Beijing Agricultural University

Beijing Agricultural University is an urban agricultural university with distinctive characteristics and multidisciplinary integration. It was founded in 1956 and changed its name several times. It was officially upgraded to a university in 1965 and named Beijing Agricultural University in 1978 with the approval of the State Council. Covering an area of 2159 mu (1136 mu for the school headquarters and 1023 mu for the science and Technology Park), the school is a "garden style" unit in Beijing. It has been awarded the honorary titles of "Beijing civilized campus" and "capital civilized unit" successively.

At present, the university has 15 secondary colleges (teaching departments): College of biotechnology, College of plant science and technology, College of animal science and technology, College of economics and management, College of landscape architecture, College of food science and engineering, College of computer and information engineering, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, College of urban and rural development (College of Continuing Education), International College, teaching and Research Department of Ideological and political theory Basic teaching department (foreign language department, physical education department). There are more than 770 teaching staff, including 424 full-time teachers, 74 professors and 196 associate professors. Among the teachers, one is a "foreign academician", one is a science, technology and management talent with outstanding contributions in Beijing, two are high-level talents in Beijing, four are entitled to the special allowance of the State Council, five are famous teachers in Beijing, seven are innovative talents in Beijing, 65 are young and middle-aged backbone teachers in Beijing, 13 are excellent academic innovation teams and excellent teaching teams in Beijing, and part-time doctoral tutors There are 12 teachers. At present, the university has more than 8300 students, including more than 610 graduate students, more than 6140 undergraduate students, more than 1170 higher vocational students and more than 400 continuing education students. It has formed a multi type and multi-level urban higher agricultural education system with undergraduate education as the main part, accelerating the development of graduate education, and combining higher vocational and technical education with continuing education.

At present, the university has 7 first-class master's degree awarding points, covering 21 second-class master's degree awarding points. There are 2 categories of professional degree awarding points involving 12 fields, 28 undergraduate majors, including horticulture, animal medicine, agriculture and forestry economic management, 6 specialties including agronomy, animal medicine, landscape architecture, food science and engineering, agriculture and forestry economic management, and garden art, 1 Beijing University Science and Technology Park, and 3 Beijing University Science and technology park Beijing talent training base and 3 Beijing Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers; 5 Beijing key (construction) disciplines, including Pomology, clinical veterinary medicine, agricultural economic management, agricultural products processing and storage engineering, garden plants and ornamental horticulture; urban agriculture (North) Key Laboratory of the Ministry of agriculture, veterinary medicine (traditional Chinese Medicine) Beijing Key Laboratory, and new agricultural application technology Beijing Key Laboratory, Beijing Key Laboratory for the safety detection and control of harmful microorganisms and pesticide residues in agricultural products, Beijing new rural construction research base, Beijing Institute of urban agriculture, Capital Institute of industrial technology for the safety of agricultural products, etc.

The University adheres to the cultivation of applied compound talents with innovative spirit and entrepreneurial ability as the center, and strives to build and improve the urban modern agricultural higher education system. During the 11th Five Year Plan period, "innovation and practice of urban modern agricultural talents mode" won the first prize of Beijing Education and teaching achievements, and "urban modern agricultural talents training mode innovation experimental zone" was approved as Beijing Municipal Talents Training Mode Innovation Experimental Zone. In a series of science and technology, literature and art, and sports competitions, such as China Youth Innovation Competition, "Challenge Cup" Capital University Students' Entrepreneurship plan competition, Beijing University Students' discipline competition, and National Taekwondo Championship, the students have won more than 260 awards above Beijing Municipal (provincial) level, including more than 40 first-class awards. The one-time employment rate of graduates has always been maintained at more than 96%, and the employment rate of graduate students has always been maintained at 100%. The university has been awarded the title of "advanced collective of employment work for college graduates in Beijing area" and the title of "demonstrative Employment Center for colleges and Universities in Beijing area" for many times. In particular, the training of college student "village officials" has been affirmed by the central leadership. Comrade Li Yuanchao, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee, said: "Beijing Agricultural University has good experience in training" village officials "and has provided new talents for the new rural construction."

Closely around the capital new rural construction and urban modern agricultural development needs, the school actively carries out agricultural science and technology innovation and scientific research, and strives to build and improve the urban modern agricultural science and technology innovation system. During the 11th Five Year Plan period, the university has undertaken more than 1000 agricultural related scientific research projects at all levels, including 168 scientific research projects at or above the provincial and ministerial level. 14 awards for scientific and technological achievements at or above the provincial and ministerial level. In particular, in the past three years, the university has won three national science and technology progress awards and three national technological invention awards, including one presided over (the first completion unit). Relying on Beijing Urban Agricultural Research Institute, our school has formed the "theory and practice of Beijing gully region economic development", which has been affirmed and adopted by Beijing Municipal Party committee and government. At present, the development of gully region economy has become the focus of Beijing urban modern agriculture development.

The school adheres to the orientation of "based on the capital, serving agriculture, rural areas and farmers, radiating the whole country", actively carries out social service work, and strives to build and improve the urban modern agricultural technology extension service system. During the 11th Five Year Plan period, the school established and implemented the characteristic mode of "government, industry, University, research and promotion" to serve the new rural construction, deeply promoted the "1 + 1 + X" science and technology training project for rural practical talents, and promoted and transformed 380 agricultural technologies and achievements by carrying out the activities of "100 experts prospering 100 villages", "science popularization benefiting agriculture prospering village plan" and "double hundred docking", helping 70 villages and towns in the suburbs of Beijing to complete the economic development More than 36000 rural practical talents have been trained. Han Qide, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, wrote an inscription for our school: "write the paper on the outskirts of Beijing and condense the achievements in the harvest of farmers.".

The University adheres to the principle of open education and actively carries out international exchanges and cooperation. During the 11th Five Year Plan period, it signed cooperation agreements or memoranda with 20 universities in 11 countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Australia and Japan. We have carried out the undergraduate "3 + 1" cooperative education project with Harper Adams University College in the UK, the postgraduate exchange learning project with Japan's University of Mabu and Poznan University in Poland, and the "2 + 1" training project for junior college students with agricultural companies in the United States and the Netherlands. The university has actively undertaken and participated in the Fourth International chestnut academic conference, International Conference on animal welfare, celebration of the international noruzi Festival and Sino Tajikistan friendship apricot transplanting ceremony, Sino German urban agricultural development and cooperation seminar and other large-scale international academic conferences and important activities, which has improved the international level of the University.

In the long-term practice of running a school, the school has formed a fine tradition of "hard struggle, diligent in practice, advocating science and facing the grass-roots level", a school running concept of "agriculture oriented, realistic and innovative", and a school running orientation of "based on the capital, serving agriculture, rural areas and farmers, and radiating the whole country". At present, under the guidance of the scientific outlook on development, all the "beinongren" are emancipating their minds, uniting and making great efforts to achieve the goal of building the university into an urban modern agriculture and Forestry University with distinctive characteristics and multidisciplinary integration!

Beijing Agricultural University

Nature of institutions: public

Education level: General Undergraduate

Location: Beijing

Enrollment telephone: 010-80799334

mail box: buazsb@163.com

Admission website: http://www.bua.edu.cn/

Chinese PinYin : Bei Jing Nong Xue Yuan