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Nanjing Agricultural University

Coordinates: 32°01′55″N 118°50′12″E / 32.03194°N 118.83667°E / 32.03194; 118.83667
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Nanjing Agricultural University
南京农业大学
Motto诚朴勤仁
TypePublic
Established1902; 122 years ago (1902)
PresidentZhou Guanghong (周光宏)
Academic staff
2700
Undergraduates17000
Postgraduates8500
Location, ,
32°01′55″N 118°50′12″E / 32.03194°N 118.83667°E / 32.03194; 118.83667
CampusUrban
ColoursGreen
Websitehttp://www.njau.edu.cn

Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU, Chinese: 南京农业大学; pinyin: Nánjīng Nóngyè Dàxué) is a public research university located in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China. It is funded by the Ministry of Education of China as part of the nation's Double First Class University Plan and former Project 211 for leading national universities. It is also a designated Chinese state Double First Class University identified by the Ministry of Education.[1]

Nanjing Agricultural University is a leading institution in agriculture-related disciplines of China and around the world. It was ranked 301st-400th globally by the 2021 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), and the University of St Andrews (UK) in the same range. It also achieved 2nd in Veterinary Sciences, 3rd in Agricultural Sciences, and 6th in Food Science and Technology in the 2021 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects by ARWU.[2]

Faculties and colleges

Faculty of Plant Science

Yifu Hall, the main building of NAU
  • College of Agriculture
  • College of Plant Protection
  • College of Horticulture

Faculty of Animal Science

  • College of Veterinary Medicine
  • College of Animal Science & Technology
  • College of Prataculture College of Aquaculture

Faculty of Biology and Environment

  • College of Resources & Environmental Sciences
  • College of Life Sciences

Faculty of Food and Engineering

  • College of Food Science & Technology
  • College of Engineering
  • College of Information Science & Technology

Faculty of Social Science

  • College of Economics & Management
  • College of Public Administration
  • College of Humanities & Social Sciences
  • College of Finance
  • College of Rural Development

General education

  • College of Foreign Studies
  • Department of General Education on Political Science
  • Department of Physical Education[3]
  • Agricultural Economics & Management
  • Agricultural Entomology & Pest Control
  • Clinical Veterinary Medicine
  • Crop Cultivation & Farming
  • Crop Genetics & Breeding
  • Food Science
  • Land Resources & Management
  • Pesticide Science
  • Plant Nutrition
  • Plant Pathology
  • Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • Soil Science
  • Theoretical Veterinary Medicine
  • Vegetable Science[4]

Research facilities

Back of the Yifu Hall
  • Crop Genetics & Germplasm Enhancement
  • Meat Quality and Safety Control
  • Soybean Improvement
  • Information Agriculture
  • National Key Engineering Center for Organic-based Fertilizers[5]

NAU journals

  • Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University
  • Chinese Agricultural Education
  • Journal of Nanjing Agricultural University (Social Science)
  • Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine
  • Institution of Chinese Agricultural Civilization
  • Horticulture Research[6]

References

  1. ^ "教育部 财政部 国家发展改革委 关于公布世界一流大学和一流学科建设高校及建设 学科名单的通知 (Notice from the Ministry of Education and other national governmental departments announcing the list of double first class universities and disciplines)". Moe.gov.cn. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  3. ^ "提示信息". English.njau.edu.cn. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ "提示信息". English.njau.edu.cn. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. ^ "提示信息". English.njau.edu.cn. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  6. ^ "提示信息". English.njau.edu.cn. Retrieved 15 August 2018.