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University of South China (hereafter USC or the University), is a comprehensive public university with a history of more than 60 years, co-funded by the People’s Government of Hunan Province and Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, and China National Nuclear Corporation respectively. The University was merged in 2000 by Hengyang Medical College, founded in 1958 and administrated by Hunan Province, Central South Institute of Technology, in 1959, and the 6th Nuclear Institute, in 1962, both administrated by the former Ministry of Nuclear Industry.

 One of the yiben, or first tier universities on the Mainland, China, USC enrolls students from the Mainland, Hongkong, Macao, Taiwan and other parts of the world. 

The University is home to over 2,500 faculty members, and over 37,000 full-time students, of whom 33,000 are undergraduates and 4000, master or doctor degree candidates.

Situated in Hengyang, a historical and cultural city in the central China province of Hunan, with a total area of 200 hectares, USC comprises 21 colleges and schools, 6 affiliated hospitals and 21 teaching hospitals.

USC is a chartered training base for Reserve Naval Officers of the People’s Liberation Army. 

Motto:    morals, knowledge, truth, and ambition

Vision: To become an education and research oriented institution with distinctive features--top-notch in the province, high-ranked in the country and well-known in the world.

(updated: Oct. 2019)

 

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