Hengyang Normal University

Hengyang, China World Rank #5182

Overview

English Name: Hengyang Normal University
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
World Rank: #5182
Rank in China: #623

Founded 1904 as Hunan Government Authorized Teachers’ Academy.

Successively became Hunan Provincial 3rd Teachers School (1912), Hengyang Teachers College (1953), Hunan 3rd Teachers College (1962). Acquired present status following the merger between Hengyang Normal Junior College (founded 1958) and Hengyang Educational Training College ( founded 1979).

Incorporated Hunan 3rd Teachers School 2001. Main administrative body: Hunan Province

Location & Contact

Need to get in touch with Hengyang Normal University or find your way to campus? Address, phone, email, and online links are below. These reflect what the institution publishes on its official channels.

Address: East Campus 16 Henghua Road, Zhuhui District
Postal Code: 421001

Academic Details

A quick read on Hengyang Normal University's academic vitals — enrolment counts, faculty makeup, and recognition status. The combination determines class sizes, faculty access, and credential portability.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Total Students: 21,000

Degrees

Hengyang Normal University's degree range. Credit-recognition across borders depends on the level and the qualification framework; check whether your home system accepts Hengyang Normal University's credits.

Bachelor's 12 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Design
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Fine Arts
  • Information Sciences
  • Law
  • Management
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Tourism
Master's 3 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Education
  • Geography
  • Information Sciences

Faculties & Divisions

Hengyang Normal University's faculties with the subjects they're known for. Industry partnerships are often faculty-level rather than institution-wide; check the faculty page for current partner organisations.

Chemistry and Materials Science (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chemistry
  • Materials Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • Chemist
  • Lab Researcher
  • Quality Control Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Chinese (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
Computer Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Economy and Law (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Law

Common Career Paths

  • Lawyer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Compliance Officer

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Educational Sciences (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Sciences

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Fine Arts (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Design
  • Fine Arts
  • Painting and Drawing

Common Career Paths

  • Artist
  • Curator
  • Art Educator

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Foreign Languages (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English

Common Career Paths

  • Translator
  • Interpreter
  • Language Teacher

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Life Sciences (Department/Division) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Botany
  • Molecular Biology
  • Zoology

Common Career Paths

  • Research Scientist
  • Lab Technician
  • Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Mathematics and Computer Science (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Mathematics and Computer Science

Common Career Paths

  • Software Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Systems Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Music (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Music
Physical Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Education

Common Career Paths

  • Teacher
  • Educational Administrator
  • Curriculum Specialist

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Physics and Information Science (Department/Division) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Communication Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Physics

Common Career Paths

  • Physicist
  • Research Scientist
  • Data Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Resources and Environment and Tourism Managemen (Department/Division) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Environmental Studies
  • Geography
  • Rural Planning
  • Tourism
  • Town Planning

Common Career Paths

  • Tour Operator
  • Hospitality Manager
  • Travel Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Nanyue (Institute) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Art Education
  • Economics
  • Education
  • History
  • Law
  • Literature
  • Management
  • Natural Sciences

Programs Offered

Hengyang Normal University's catalogue, with name search and level grouping. Capstone or dissertation requirements vary across programmes — confirm what you'll be assessed on before applying.

Bachelor's Degree

42 programmes

Hengyang Normal University lists 42 programmes that award a bachelor's degree — the foundational tier where students establish a discipline before narrowing their focus later.

Visual Communication Design 视觉传达设计 Communication Studies
International Economics and Trade 国际经济与贸易 Economics
Internet of Things Engineering 物联网工程 Electronics
Journalism 新闻学 Media Studies & Mass Media
Law 法学 Law
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics 数学与应用数学(师范或非师范) Mathematics
Music 音乐学(师范) Music
Network and New Media 网络与新媒体 Media Studies & Mass Media
Painting 绘画 Visual Arts
Physical Education 体育教育(师范) Physics & Astronomy
Physics 物理学(师范或非师范) Physics & Astronomy
Polymer Materials and Engineering 高分子材料与工程 Materials Science
Preschool Education 学前教育(师范) Education & Teaching
Software Engineering 软件工程 Software Engineering
Sports Training 运动训练 Sport and Exercise Science
Statistics 统计学 Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Tourism Management 旅游管理 Tourism & Leisure
Geographic Science 地理科学(师范) Visual Arts
Ideological and Political Education 思想政治教育(师范) Education & Teaching
Human Geography and Urban-Rural Planning 人文地理与城乡规划 Geography
History 历史学(师范或非师范) History
Dance 舞蹈学(师范)
Applied Psychology 应用心理学(师范) Psychology
Biological Science 生物科学(师范) Biological Sciences
Biopharmaceutical 生物制药专业 Pharmacy
Business English 商务英语 English Language Studies
Chemical Biology 化学生物学 Biological Sciences
Chemistry 化学(师范) Chemistry
Chinese International Education 汉语国际教育 Linguistics & Language Studies
Chinese Language and Literature 汉语言文学(师范或非师范) Linguistics & Language Studies
Computer Science and Technology 计算机科学与技术(师范或非师范) Computer Sciences
Cyberspace Security 网络空间安全 Cyber Security
Applied Chemistry 应用化学 Chemistry
E-Commerce 电子商务 Business & Management
Economics 经济学 Economics
Electronic Information Engineering 电子信息工程 Robotics & Automation
Electronic Information Science and Technology 电子信息科学与技术 Robotics & Automation
English 英语(师范或非师范) English Language Studies
Financial Management 财务管理 Finance, Banking & Insurance
Fine Arts 美术学(师范) Visual Arts
Food Science and Engineering 食品科学与工程 Food Science
Geographic Information Science 地理信息科学 Visual Arts

How to apply to Hengyang Normal University

Application guidance for Hengyang Normal University, structured as five practical steps with attention to documents and admissions communication.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Hengyang Normal University runs 42 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Hengyang Normal University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for China.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Hengyang Normal University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.hynu.edu.cn). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hengyang Normal University

Below are the key facts most prospective students ask about Hengyang Normal University, drawn directly from institutional records.

What city is Hengyang Normal University in?

Hengyang Normal University operates from Hengyang, China.

Is Hengyang Normal University a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

How big is Hengyang Normal University's student body?

Hengyang Normal University serves approximately 21,000 students.

What is Hengyang Normal University's ranking?

Hengyang Normal University holds rank #5182 globally and #623 in China.

What degrees does Hengyang Normal University offer?

Programmes at Hengyang Normal University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Hengyang Normal University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.

What is Hengyang Normal University's official website?

The institution's website is www.hynu.edu.cn.

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