Central South University (CSU) is situated in Changsha, a famous
historical and cultural city in Hunan Province, China.
As a top university directly under the Ministry of Education (MOE)
of the People's Republic of China, CSU is one of the first
universities admitted into Project 211, Project 985, and Plan 2011.
In September 2017, CSU was enlisted as one of the A-Level
"Double First Rate" universities by the State Council.

Motto: “Learning by Doing and Learning for Using”
Spirit: “Virtue, Truth, Perfection, Inclusiveness”

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CSU was established in April 2000 by merging the former Hunan
Medical University, Changsha Railway University, and Central
South University of Technology.
Based on its over one hundred years of experience in operation
as an education institution, CSU actively responds to the reform
of China's higher education. Sticking to its own operating
characteristics and orienting at major demands of the country,
CSU has made great progress in its overall strength through
teamwork, innovation, and commitment to excellence.

ESIs (Essential Science Indicators) Ranking:

Top 1‰ among the world - Materials Science, Engineering, Clinical Medicine
Top 1% among the world - Chemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology,
Biology and Biochemistry, Neuroscience and Behavioral Science,
Mathematics, Computer Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics,
Social Science, Immunology, Psychiatry and Psychology, Geo-science.

Established long-term cooperation with more than 200
universities and research institutes in over 30 countries and
regions.

Engaged in industry-university-research cooperation with a
large number of multinational enterprises.