Nanjing Agricultural University

Nanjing Agricultural University is located in Nanjing, the ancient capital of Zhongling Yuxiu and Huju Longpan. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of education with the advantages and characteristics of agriculture and life sciences and the coordinated development of agriculture, science, economics, management, engineering, arts and law. It is one of the key universities of "211 Project" and "985 advantage discipline innovation platform". Professor Zuo Wei, the current Secretary of the Party committee, and Professor Zhou Guanghong, the president.

The predecessor of Nanjing Agricultural University can be traced back to the Department of agricultural natural history of Sanjiang normal school in 1902 and the Department of agronomy of Jinling University in 1914. In 1952, the national colleges and departments were adjusted, and Nanjing Agricultural College was established by the combination of the Agricultural College of Jinling University, the Agricultural College of Central University and some departments of the Agricultural College of Zhejiang University. In 1963, it was identified as one of the two key agricultural universities in China. In 1972, the school moved to Yangzhou and merged with Subei agricultural college to establish Jiangsu Agricultural College. In 1979, he moved back to Nanjing and restored Nanjing Agricultural University. In 1984, it was renamed Nanjing Agricultural University. In 2000, it was transferred from the Ministry of agriculture to the Ministry of education.

The university has agricultural college, engineering college, Plant Protection College, resource and Environmental Science College, horticulture college, animal science and Technology College, Wuxi Fisheries College, animal medicine college, food science and Technology College, economic management college, Public Management College (including land management college), humanities and Social Sciences College, life science college, science college and information science and technology college There are 21 Colleges (departments), including the College of foreign languages, the College of rural development, the College of finance, the College of prataculture, the College of international education, and the teaching and Research Department of Ideological and political theory. There are 61 undergraduate majors, 33 first-class disciplines authorized by master's degree, 12 professional degree awarding rights, 16 first-class disciplines authorized by doctor's degree and 13 post doctoral mobile stations. There are more than 32000 students, including 17000 full-time undergraduates and 8500 graduate students. There are more than 2700 teaching staff, including 340 doctoral supervisors, 2 academicians of the Chinese Academy of engineering, 39 middle-aged and young experts with outstanding contributions at the national and ministerial levels, 10 experts of "Yangtze River scholars" and "thousand talents plan", 3 innovation teams of the Ministry of education, 2 national famous teaching teachers, 13 National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, and more than 100 other national talent projects and talent plans .

The school's personnel training covers undergraduate education, graduate education, international student education, continuing education and cadre training. It has established "National University Students' cultural quality education base", "national science basic science research and teaching personnel training base", "national life science and technology personnel training base" and "National Experimental Teaching base for plant production and animal science" Learning center is one of the first batch of universities to pass the excellent evaluation of undergraduate teaching in China. In 2000, it was approved by the Ministry of education to establish a graduate school.

The university has four first-class national key disciplines, including crop science, agricultural resource utilization, plant protection and veterinary science, three second-class national key disciplines, including vegetable science, agricultural economic management and land resource management, and national key cultivation disciplines of food science. Eight disciplines have entered the construction project of advantageous disciplines in Jiangsu Universities, including agricultural science, plant and zoology, and environmental ecology Science, biology and biochemistry are among the top 1% of ESI disciplines in the world.

The university has established the State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and germplasm innovation, the National Research Center of meat quality and safety control engineering technology, the national information agriculture engineering technology center, the National Soybean Improvement Center, the comprehensive laboratory of the Ministry of agriculture, the national and local joint engineering research center of rural land resources utilization and remediation, and the national and local joint engineering research center of green pesticide creation and application technology Research Center and other 62 national and provincial scientific research platforms. Since the 11th five year plan, the university has spent 2.5 billion yuan on scientific research, and has won more than 100 national, ministerial and provincial scientific and technological achievements awards, including one first prize, seven second prizes and two second prizes for technological invention. Relying on its strong scientific research strength, the University actively serves the society, agriculture, rural areas and farmers, and has created huge economic and social benefits. It has been repeatedly rated as the advanced unit of national science and education for agriculture.

The international exchange of the university is becoming more and more active, and the degree of internationalization is constantly improving. The university has established student joint training, academic exchange and scientific research cooperation relations with more than 150 universities and research institutions in more than 30 countries and regions. China and the United States have launched "1 + 2 + 1" undergraduate programs, China Australia "2 + 2 double degree" undergraduate programs, and China France and China UK "master's double degree" programs. There are many international cooperation platforms, such as "Sino US Joint Research Center for food safety and quality", "Nanjing Agricultural University Cornell University International Technology Transfer Center", "international reference laboratory for diagnosis of Streptococcus suis". In 2007, it became the Ministry of education's "University accepting scholarship from the Chinese government for international students in China". In 2008, it became the first batch of "educational aid bases" in China. In 2012, it was approved to build the world's first Confucius Institute with agricultural characteristics. In 2013, the school initiated and successfully held the first "world agricultural Award" selection and Award activities.

The campus has a total area of 9 square kilometers, a construction area of 720000 square meters and a total asset value of 2.9 billion yuan. It has a collection of over 2.06 million books, over 10000 foreign periodicals and over 1 million Chinese e-books. The teaching, scientific research and living facilities are complete, and the campus environment is beautiful.

In the course of running a school for more than 100 years, the school adheres to the Nannong spirit with "honesty, simplicity, diligence and benevolence" as the core, always adheres to the school running philosophy of "education oriented, moral education first, academic promotion and social service", and has cultivated more than 200000 outstanding talents including 51 academicians.

Looking forward to the future, as a pioneer of higher agricultural education in modern China, Nanjing Agricultural University will take talents as the foundation, discipline construction as the main line, education quality as the life, scientific and technological innovation as the driving force, serving the society as its own responsibility, and cultural inheritance as its mission, and move towards the goal of world-class Agricultural University!

Nanjing Agricultural University

Nature of institutions: public

Education level: General Undergraduate

Location: Jiangsu

Enrollment telephone: 400-1120-200, (025) 84399789, 84396458 (fax)

mail box: zsb@njau.edu.cn

Admission website: http://lib.njau.edu.cn/

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