Advantages

1. Yangtze University Grew out of Beijing Petroleum Industry School in 1950.

2. Yangtze University affiliated to China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC).

3. One of five key agricultural universities affiliated to Hubei Province.

4. The university Grew from Hubei No 4 District Normal School in 1936.

5. Started to enroll international students from countries such as Korea in 2002.

6. The university offers courses for 80 Bachelor's degree programs and 27 diploma programs covering 10 disciplines, including economics, law, education, literature, history, science, technology, agronomy, medicine and administration.

7. It also has 3 PH.D programs and 46 Master's degree programs. It has 14 provincial or ministry level key subjects. It is prestigious in the fields of petroleum science and technology, wetland agriculture and management, and Chu culture study.

8. The weather is mild and wet with distinct four seasons. Spring is warm and windy; summer is hot and rainy; autumn is cool and sunny; winter is cold and snowy almost every year. The annual average temperature degree is around 16.5 ??. In whole, the weather is quite pleasant all the year.

9. The university has a professional teaching and searching faculty of about 1800, among which, there are over 225 professors, 564 associate professors and over 851 having obtained their Doctor's or Master's degree.

10. The university campuses cover 3338 mu with a total structure area of 1086,000 square meters. It has a student body of over 35,000, over 1745 of which are postgraduates. It has modernized teaching buildings, laboratory buildings, gyms, sports fields and swimming pools.

11. It has 88 laboratories and laboratory complexes, among which 8 are provincial or ministry level key laboratories, 14 provincial level disciplines, 1 national engineering research center, 2 provincial level humanity research stations and 3 key experimental labs supported by the Central government and Hubei Province.

12. The university library boasts a collection of 2394,000 books, over 3000 foreign and domestic journals and various digital databases and network resources.