Founded in 2000, Hankou University is a private higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Wuhan (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Hubei. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Hubei Province, Hankou University is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Hankou University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. Hankou University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.