The university has established a group of nuclear disciplines covering the entire nuclear industry chain, with nuclear engineering and nuclear technology as the core of the nuclear disciplines covering 18 majors. Among them, seven undergraduate majors, including nuclear engineering and nuclear technology and mineral resources engineering, have joined the National Engineer Excellence Program, and the nuclear engineering and nuclear technology major has become a national defense characteristic shortage major and a national characteristic major.
The school has formed a complete system of medical specialties with clinical medicine as the leading specialty, and the coordinated development of 12 specialties including medical imaging, medical testing technology, pharmacy, nursing and preventive medicine. The school is the first batch of national clinical medicine in Hunan Province, "excellence in doctor education and training program" pilot units, has become an important base in Hunan Province, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, public **** health and prevention of senior specialists training, clinical medicine into the ESI (Basic Science Indicators Database) global ranking of the top 1%.
The school has established a group of environmental protection specialties covering 5 majors with safety engineering as the core. Over the past 60 years, the school has always insisted on the development of nuclear, medical and environmental protection disciplines, adhere to the national defense industry, the nuclear industry, medical and health care and local economic and social development services, adhere to the development of higher education to contribute to the development of power, precipitation for the deep nuclear, medical and environmental protection disciplines heritage. "Nuclear characteristics, medical brand, environmental advantages" is to pull the school among the ranks of excellence in the "Troika".
In South China, there are not only nuclear engineering and nuclear technology, clinical medicine, environmental engineering specialties, but also a large number of specialties with "nuclear", "medical" and "environmental" characteristics. "Characteristics of the subject group, in the mechanical, electrical, civil construction, computer information, chemical materials and other traditional advantages of engineering specialties and economic management, language and literature and other humanities and social sciences specialties, with a high enrollment rate and better employment prospects, these specialties are outstanding, the social demand for a large number of people, with a good social reputation and popularity.