Nanchang University (NCU) is a prestigious public research university located in Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, China. It is a national key university under the “Double First-Class” initiative and part of China’s Project 211, reflecting its high academic and research standards.

Founded in its earliest form in 1921, and formally established through institutional mergers in 1993 and 2005, NCU has developed into a comprehensive university integrating science, engineering, medicine, economics, law, management, literature, history, philosophy, education, and art.

With over 50,000 students and a faculty team of nearly 4,600, Nanchang University offers a dynamic academic environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities across four main campuses. The university excels in key research areas such as Food Science, Chemistry, Clinical Medicine, and Computer Science, many of which rank in the top 1% globally (ESI rankings).

NCU maintains strong international collaborations with over 170 universities and institutions worldwide, and hosts more than 1,400 international students. Its commitment to innovation, openness, and academic excellence makes it one of the leading institutions in central China.