Hankou University is a full-time private higher education institution approved by the Ministry of Education covering six major disciplines: economics, law, art, literature, engineering, and management.
The predecessor of Hankou College is the Hankou Branch of Central China Normal University, which was founded in September 2000. It is one of the four earliest independent colleges in China. In 2011, it was declared by the Hubei Provincial People's Government and approved by the Ministry of Education. , the school was restructured and renamed Hankou College, becoming one of the first institutions in China to convert from an independent college to a general undergraduate university; in 2012, the school obtained the right to grant bachelor's degrees.
As of May 2015, the school covers an area of ??more than 1,000 acres, with a construction area of ??300,000 square meters; it has more than 600 full-time teachers, including more than 70 full professors and more than 190 associate professors; it has 13 secondary departments A level college, it offers 33 undergraduate majors and 15 junior college majors, with more than 20,000 students of all types.
Hankou College is among the first batch of schools selected into the Hubei Province Higher Education Institutions Innovation Capacity Improvement Plan:?
In 2013, the school was among the first batch selected to be selected into the Hubei Province Higher Education Institutions Innovation Capacity Improvement Plan, “Hubei The Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center for Process Control and Advanced Equipment Manufacturing (Cultivation) was settled in the school.
The center consists of "Environmental Engineering Technology and Equipment Research Institute", "Wind-solar Hybrid Power Generation New Technology and Equipment Manufacturing Research Institute", "Power Saving New Technology and Equipment Manufacturing Research Institute", "Intelligent Lighting Research institutes such as the "Mechanical and Electrical Technology Research Institute" have currently obtained 6 patents, and some of their research results have been identified as domestically advanced by the Provincial Department of Science and Technology.
The school also attaches great importance to cultivating students' scientific research capabilities. In recent years, the number of students' published academic papers, published works, and national patents has led the province's similar universities.