Master in Computer Science and Technology

Master in Computer Science and Technology

College of Information Science and Engineering

In 1978, Hunan University created a computer science program for undergraduates and formed a computer science teaching lab. In May 1981, Hunan University announced the establishment of its Computer Science Department. In 2001, two schools were formed. School of Computer and Communication was formed in October and School of Software was formed in December. In 2010, these two schools merged and became the College of Information Science and Engineering today.

The college now has 37 full professors and 74 associate professors, including national "Thousand Talents Plan" scientists and Yangtze River Scholars. More than 60% faculty members have Ph.D. degree.

The College currently has 1 member of Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 Cheung Kong Scholar, 1 chair professor, 2 of Talent Project for the New Century of the Ministry of Education, 17 visiting and part-time professors, and 86 full-time professors, most of whom are holders of doctoral degrees. Since 2002, the college has been undertaking the teaching work, and 70% of them have an overseas study or work experience. So far, the college has accepted more than 100 foreign students every year for master's and doctoral degree, and some graduates are working for large-scale Chinese enterprises and companies.

Any non-Chinese citizen holding a valid foreign passport who wishes to come to study at Hunan University may apply directly to Admission and Vise Office, International Students Center, Hunan University.

Application deadline: July 1

Required Documents:

Application Form of Hunan University Two recommendation letters by professors Bachelor degree certificate and graduation certificate Bachelor transcripts Research Proposal of 800 words Foreigner Physical Examination Form Scanned copy of Passport (photo page and latest Chinese Visa if applicable) Application Fee (Nonrefundable)

Fees

Tuition Fee: 24,000 Yuan/year

Application fee: 400 Yuan

Insurance: 600 Yuan

Application fee is not refundable.

School of Design of Hunan University (HNU Design) is one of the earliest design and artistic disciplines in China which was established in 1982. In 1993, HNU Design win the first prize in National Teaching Award, and in the same year was qualified to confer Master's Degree of Art in the first batch, in 2005 obtained the doctorate conferring authority of the second-class discipline of “Art of Design", in 2009 obtained the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree-granting, in 2011 obtained the doctorate and master's degrees conferring authority of first-class discipline of “Design”. HNU Design is director unit of the National College of Industrial Design Teaching Steering Committee, had excellent teaching conditions and take a leading position in the professional in the country.

The Institute attaches great importance to international exchanges. In 2006 HNU join the international design art college alliance, and established close cooperation relations with Politecnico di Milano, Università degli studi di Roma La Sapienza, Turin Polytechnic University, design institute of Chiba University, Practice university school of design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design as well as Nokia, Motorola, Microsoft, Sony, Intel, Giugiaro design companies and other multinational companies. In October 2006, HNU School of Design was nominated as one of the world's top 60 design schools by the “Business Week”.In November 2007, industrial design subjects was firstly named characteristics of professional subjects in the state-level, in 2008, Art and Design Experiment Teaching Center was named a National Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center, In 2009, become the state-level Art and design Personnel training base, in 2011, established the China-Italy Design and Innovation Centre(Hunan).