Founded in 1994, Hunan Applied Technology University is a higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Changde (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Hunan. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Hunan Province, Hunan Applied Technology University is a medium-sized coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Hunan Applied Technology University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. Hunan Applied Technology University also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.