The 'youngest' first-class university is favored by college students because of its outstanding strength

Among the first batch of 42 first-class universities and colleges, the "youngest" first-class university was established in 2000 by Central South University, which is exactly 20 years old this year. It was formed by the merger of the former Hunan Medical University, Changsha Railway Institute and Central South University of Technology. Although the merger time is very short, the comprehensive strength is very strong, and it is very popular among college students.

Located in Changsha, Hunan, Central South University is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education. Before the merger, the predecessor of Hunan Medical University was the Xiangya Medical College founded in 1914. It is one of the earliest Western medical colleges established in China. It has the reputation of "Northern Union, South Xiangya" together with Peking Union Medical College.

The predecessor of Central South University of Technology was the Central South Institute of Mining and Metallurgy founded in 1952, and the predecessor of Changsha Railway College was the Central South School of Civil Engineering and Architecture founded in 1953. Section and Luke. Central South University of Technology is one of the first batch of 27 211 engineering universities. The combination of these three universities has made the extraordinary strength of Central South University today.

According to the results of the fourth round of subject evaluation by the Ministry of Education, Central South University has 12 A-level disciplines, including 3 A+ disciplines (metallurgical engineering, mining engineering, nursing), and 9 A- disciplines (Marxist theory, mechanical engineering, materials Science and Engineering, Control Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Technology, Civil Engineering, Safety Science and Engineering, Clinical Medicine, Management Science and Engineering), the number of A-category disciplines ranks 19th in the country.

Central South University has a complete range of disciplines, with a complete system of non-ferrous metals, medicine, rail transit and other disciplines, covering 10 major disciplines. There are 4 world-class construction disciplines: mathematics, materials science and engineering, metallurgical engineering, mining engineering, 6 first-level national emphasis disciplines, and 1 national key (cultivation) discipline. There are 30 post-doctoral research stations, 35 first-level doctoral authorization points, and 46 master's authorization points.

Central South University currently has 106 undergraduate majors, 26 national first-class undergraduate majors, 26 provincial first-class undergraduate majors, and 19 national specialty majors, mainly in engineering and medicine. Metallurgy is the most famous of many majors. , in the first position in the domestic colleges and universities. However, metallurgical engineering is a relatively unpopular major, and the choice of major needs to be considered in combination with interests.

Central South University is a double first-class A-level university, ranking around 25 in China. It is second only to the National University of Defense Technology in Hunan Province. Naturally, the admission score of the college entrance examination will not be low. In 2019, the admission score for liberal arts in Henan Province is about 610 points. Except for clinical medicine, the admission score for other majors is more than 620 points, and the gap between majors is very small.

From the perspective of employment quality in 2019, the employment rate of undergraduate graduates was 97.73%, the employment rate of master graduates was 98.69%, and the employment rate of doctoral graduates was 99.25%. 31.94%), Guangdong Province (22.41%), Shanghai (4.79%), and the employment units are private enterprises, state-owned enterprises and medical and health units. The employment rate and quality of employment are good.

Central South University, as the "youngest" double first-class A-level university, is not to be underestimated. It is a low-key and pragmatic university. For the 2020 college students, is Central South University your target institution?