Huazhong Normal University is located in the nine provinces of Wuhan City, Hubei Province, is located in Wuchang South Lake of the Guizi Mountain, covers an area of 2000 mu, is Chinese directly under the Ministry of education key comprehensive university, the national "211 Project" key construction university, National Teacher Education "985" advantage subject innovation platform construction of colleges and universities, is the national in the training, teachers and other high-level special talented person's important base.

School of existing staff more than 3800 people, more than 1800 full-time teachers, professors, associate professor 1000 people, tutor of doctoral students of nearly 300 people, humanities and Social Sciences senior professor, "Yangtze River Scholar" Professor, "National Teacher Education", etc. 20 part-time academicians. With a master's degree is granted the right doctor, one of the units the first batch of state approved, have the right to review and grant associate professor, professor and doctoral tutor qualification, professional title. The existing national key disciplines, 8 national key (to cultivate) subjects, 1, Hubei province level key disciplines 22; National Science Foundation subject the personnel training and scientific research base of 2 (professional physics major, history); 1 National Engineering Research Centers (e-learning); Ministry of education focus on the humanities and Social Sciences Study on the base of 3 (Research Institute of modern history, Chinese Chinese Rural Research Institute, research center for language and language education), the Ministry of culture, "Cultural Industry Research Center", the State Council Office of countryside comprehensive reform "Chinese comprehensive rural reform and innovation research center" and other ministries and Social Science key research base of 6, 8 provincial key research base Key Laboratory of Ministry of education, 3 (of pesticide and chemical biology, physics, quarks and leptons teenagers' network psychology and behavior) and the Ministry of Education Engineering Technology Research Center 1 (information technology education). China language and literature and physics 13 professional with a post doctoral research station, there are 14 doctoral programs, 33 master's degree authorization first level discipline, 94 doctorate authorization discipline, 184 master's degree authorization discipline.