Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (simplified Chinese: 湖南中医药大学; traditional Chinese: 湖南中醫藥大學; pinyin: Húnán Zhōngyīyào Dàxué) is a public university located in Changsha, Hunan province, China. The university offers courses in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The university traces its history from Hunan Chinese Medical Specialization School established in 1934 and Hunan TCM Vocational School established in 1953. The current Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine was officially created in 1960. Now it is primarily a teaching-oriented collage in the areas of scientific research, medical service and school-leading industry. The university is based in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province. The campus covers an area of 2854mu or approximately 1,902,600 square meters. The university consists of 3 campuses : the old campus (north campus), the new campus (Hanpu campus), and six affiliated hospitals.