Overview
A public university based in Xiangtan, China, Xiangtan University operates as a higher-education provider.
Xiangtan University's academic profile: it teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a broad programme catalogue.
The institution serves 37,057 students, a full-time academic staff supports teaching and research.
On record, Xiangtan University is ranked #982 globally and #173 within China.
Location & Contact
Xiangtan University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Xiangtan University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Degrees
Also postdoctoral programs
Bachelor's 9 programs
- Arts and Humanities
- Design
- Economics
- Information Sciences
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Natural Sciences
- Tourism
Master's 47 programs
- Applied Linguistics
- Archiving
- Business Administration
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Chinese
- Civil Engineering
- Communication Arts
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering Management
- English Studies
- Environmental Engineering
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Food Science
- French Studies
- Germanic Studies
- History
- Industrial Design
- Information Management
- Japanese
- Journalism
- Law
- Library Science
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics
- Optical Technology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Sciences
- Power Engineering
- Public Administration
- Social Work
- Statistics
- Surveying and Mapping
- Telecommunications Engineering
- Thermal Physics
- Tourism
- Translation and Interpretation
- Transport Engineering
Doctoral 15 programs
- Applied Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Comparative Literature
- Demography and Population
- Economics
- Law
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanics
- Organic Chemistry
- Philosophical Schools
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Public Administration
- Statistics
Faculties & Divisions
Xiangtan University's academic divisions and the subject areas each houses are listed below.
College English Teaching (Department/Division) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Foreign Languages Education
Physical Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Physical Education
Art (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Fine Arts
Business (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
Chemical Engineering (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Bioengineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Food Science
- Food Technology
- Pharmacology
Chemistry (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
Civil Engineering and Mechanics (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanics
Continuing Education (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Furniture Design
- Law
Foreign Languages (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Modern Languages
Information Engineering (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Information Technology
International Exchanges (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- International Studies
Law (School) 8 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administrative Law
- Civil Law
- Commercial Law
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Law
- History of Law
- International Law
- Law
Literature and Journalism (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Journalism
- Literature
Management (School) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Administration
- Archiving
- Information Management
- Information Sciences
- Library Science
- Management
- Public Administration
Material and Phoelectronic Physics (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Materials Engineering
Mathematics and Computational Science (School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Chemistry
- Information Technology
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Statistics
Mechanical Engineering (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Mechanical Engineering
Philosophy and History (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- History
- Philosophy
Tourism Management (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Hotel Management
- Human Resources
- Tourism
Xinxiang (School) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Programs Offered
Every programme Xiangtan University currently runs, grouped by degree level and searchable.
78 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
Bachelor's Degree 78 programmes
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How to apply to Xiangtan University
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Xiangtan University, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Xiangtan University
Xiangtan University's catalogue includes 78 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Review admissions criteria
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Xiangtan University's admissions process.
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Gather supporting documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Lodge your application
Submit your completed application through Xiangtan University's official website at www.xtu.edu.cn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xiangtan University
Common questions about Xiangtan University — answers from its published profile.
What city is Xiangtan University in?
Xiangtan University operates from Xiangtan, China.
Is Xiangtan University a public or private institution?
Xiangtan University is a public institution.
How big is Xiangtan University's student body?
Xiangtan University serves approximately 37,057 students.
How is Xiangtan University ranked?
Xiangtan University is ranked THE 2026 #1201-1500.
What degrees does Xiangtan University offer?
Programmes at Xiangtan University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Xiangtan University?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education.
What is Xiangtan University's official website?
Xiangtan University's official website is www.xtu.edu.cn.
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