Hunan Normal University

Key normal university in Changsha; strong in education, liberal arts, and Chinese language; 211/Double First-Class.

At a glance

Location

Changsha, Central China

Degree levels

Undergraduate · Graduate (Master's / PhD)

English-taught

Mostly Chinese-taught; some programs available. English-taught limited—confirm with OIEC.

CSCA aptitude exam

Required for undergraduate applicants (national policy, from 2026/27). — subjects: 文科中文, 数学

Language requirement

HSK 4 for Chinese-taught; English proof for English-taught.

Application deadline

Fall: ~Jun 15; Spring: ~Nov 30 (varies yearly).

Tuition (indicative)

Per program; application via hunnu.at0086.cn.

Programs & degrees

Undergraduate

Available

Graduate

Master's & PhD available

English-taught

Mostly Chinese-taught; some programs available. English-taught limited—confirm with OIEC.

CSC scholarships

Eligible — see the scholarship list and the CSC guide.

Strong subjects

• Education
• Foreign Languages & Literature
• Chemistry
• Ethics

Why students choose it

• Strong teacher education
• Strength in humanities & social sciences
• Located in Changsha

Highlights

• 211 & Double First-Class normal university
• Strong education & Chinese language
• Changsha location

How to apply

1. Check eligibility and the language requirement (HSK for Chinese-taught programs, or an English test for English-taught programs).
2. Prepare your documents: notarised transcripts, a study plan, two recommendation letters, and the physical-examination form.
3. Submit through the official portal below, and sit the CSCA aptitude assessment if you are applying for undergraduate admission.
4. Track your deadline and wait for the admission notice; apply for a CSC scholarship separately if you are eligible.

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