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Sichuan Agricultural University is a national "211 Project" key construction university and a national "double first-class" construction university featuring biotechnology as its characteristics, agricultural technology as its advantage, and multi-disciplinary coordinated development. It is also an excellent university for undergraduate teaching level evaluation by the Ministry of Education. The current Secretary of the Party Committee, Professor Zhuang Tianhui, and the President, Professor Wu De.
The school has a long history and rich resources. The predecessor was the Sichuan Tong Provincial Agricultural School founded in 1906. Since then, it has passed through the Sichuan Higher Agricultural School (1912), the Sichuan Public Agricultural College (1914), the Public Sichuan University College of Agricultural Sciences (1927), and the Sichuan Provincial Agricultural College (1932). Years), National Sichuan University College of Agriculture (1935), Sichuan University College of Agriculture (1950) and many other historical development stages. In 1956, the Agricultural College of Sichuan University moved to Ya'an, the capital of the former Xikang Province (withdrawn in 1955). It was established as Sichuan Agricultural College. In 1985, it was renamed as Sichuan Agricultural University. In 2001, the Sichuan Forestry School was merged as a whole. The school has 3 campuses in Ya'an, Chengdu and Dujiangyan, covering a total area of about 4,500 acres, and has a collection of 11,658,900 volumes (pieces) of literature resources.
The disciplines are complete and distinctive. There are now 27 colleges, 15 research institutes (centers), and 1 state key laboratory, covering 10 disciplines of agriculture, science, engineering, economics, management, medicine, literature, education, law, and art . There are 8 post-doctoral research stations, 11 first-level disciplines and 49 second-level disciplines for doctoral degree authorization, 18 first-level disciplines and 88 second-level disciplines for master's degree authorization, 10 professional degree-granting categories, and 91 undergraduate majors; There are 4 national key disciplines and key cultivation disciplines, and 20 key disciplines of the ministry and province. In 2005, the school was identified as one of the 40 key universities in the National Aid Xinjiang Discipline Construction Program. According to the comprehensive scoring of the fourth round of national discipline evaluation results in 2017, the school ranks 7th and 4th among agricultural and forestry colleges and universities in the country and Sichuan colleges and universities respectively. The ESI rankings of agricultural sciences, botany and zoology, biology and biochemistry, environmental sciences and ecology continue to maintain the top 1% in the world. Agronomy and veterinary science have entered the top 50 and top 50 of the world's first-class disciplines in 2020. Top 51-75. Animal Nutrition and Feeding Science in 2017, and Crop Science in 2018 were selected into the National University Discipline Innovation and Talent Introduction Program (Plan 111).
The faculty is strong and well-known teachers are gathered. There are more than 3,600 faculty members, including: 426 professors and 574 associate professors; 272 doctoral supervisors and 833 master supervisors; 1 academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 national outstanding senior expert, 3 Changjiang Scholars distinguished professors, and young people 3 scholars, 1 national-level teaching teacher, 2 winners of the National Science Fund for Outstanding Youth, 4 winners of the National Science Fund for Outstanding Youth, 8 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding national contributions, 14 candidates for the National Hundred and Thousand Talents Project There are 3 leading talents in the National Ten Thousand Talents Program, 4 young top-notch talents, 1 Chief Young Scientist of the National 973 Program, 15 candidates for the New Century Excellent Talent Support Program, 97 experts enjoying special government allowances from the State Council, and Sichuan Province’s academic and technical personnel. 95 leaders, 54 outstanding experts with outstanding contributions from Sichuan Province, 14 candidates for the Sichuan Special Talents Program, 4 outstanding scientists for the Tianfu Ten Thousand Talents Program, 13 top talents for the Tianfu Ten Thousand Talents Program, and young top talents in the Tianfu Ten Thousand Ten Thousand Program 10 people, 13 famous teachers in Sichuan Province, 2 models of Sichuan teachers' morality, 7 famous teachers in Sichuan Province for teaching and educating people, 2 winners of He Liang Heli Fund, 14 winners of Huo Yingdong Education Fund, Sichuan Province Science and Technology Outstanding Contribution Award 3 winners and 2 winners of Sichuan Outstanding Talent Award. The school is one of the first two pilot universities in the province's first batch of talent priority development pilot areas.
The education system is complete and the conditions are excellent. It has a complete education system for cultivating bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. It is one of the first universities in the country to resume enrollment of graduate students after the "Cultural Revolution". There are more than 44,000 full-time students, including 38,000 undergraduates, masters and doctors. There are more than 6,700 graduate students. It has won 103 teaching achievement awards at or above the provincial level, including 3 national first prizes, 8 second prizes, and 27 provincial first prizes. There are 5 national outstanding doctoral dissertations and 6 nominations. There are 33 national and provincial-level first-class undergraduate majors, 10 national-level characteristic majors, 5 national-level quality courses, 4 national-level teaching teams, 1 national-level talent training model innovation experimental area, and national-level experimental teaching There are 2 demonstration centers, 1 national off-campus practice education base for college students, and 514 national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training programs. The school is one of the national independent selection and admission reform pilot universities, one of the first 50 universities in the country with the first batch of graduate employment experience, one of the 50 universities in the country with typical experience in innovation and entrepreneurship, and one of the first batch of college students' innovation and entrepreneurship demonstration clubs in the province. one.
The scientific research results are fruitful and the benefits are remarkable. Won more than 700 awards for scientific and technological achievements at or above the ministerial and provincial level, including: 2 first prizes for national technological inventions, 3 second prizes for national technological inventions, 1 second prize for national natural sciences, 20 second prizes for national scientific and technological progress, Sichuan Science and Technology There are 3 special prizes for progress and 69 first prizes. About 70% of the award-winning results have been promoted and transformed, creating more than 100 billion yuan in social and economic benefits. He successively published high-level papers in the top international academic journals "Cell" and "Science". It has 1 national key laboratory, 8 key laboratories of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and National Forestry and Grassland Administration, 4 engineering (technical) research centers of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and National Forestry and Grassland Administration, and the Ministry of Science and Technology 1 conditional platform, 1 collaborative innovation center of the Ministry of Education, 9 innovation teams of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the Ministry of Education, 3 scientific observation and experimental stations of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural ) 9 research centers, 4 social science research bases, 3 international science and technology cooperation bases, 5 collaborative innovation centers, and 2 science and technology resource sharing service platforms. The school is also one of the first 10 universities in the country to establish the New Rural Development Research Institute in 2012.
Foreign exchanges are extensive and diverse. It has established exchanges and cooperation relations with more than 90 universities (scientific research institutions) in 22 countries (regions) including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Canada, Russia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, and signed 115 exchange and cooperation agreements. The school is one of the first 200 universities in the country to accept international students conditionally, and it is also a contracting university for the publicly-sponsored postgraduate program of national construction of high-level universities.
The construction and development of the school has received cordial care from the party and state leaders. In April 1991 and May 2002, Comrade Jiang Zemin visited the school twice and expressed his appreciation for the school’s achievements in teaching and research. In January 2002, Comrade Wen Jiabao instructed: "The Spirit of Sichuan Agricultural University" should be summarized, propagated and carried forward. In October 2007, Comrade Wen Jiabao once again instructed: Sichuan Agricultural University has made great achievements, and the school experience deserves attention. In May 2008, Comrade Li Keqiang came to the school to visit and sympathize with the teachers and students of the "5.12" disaster. In October 2001, Comrade Li Lanqing visited the school personally and spoke highly of the "Spirit of Sichuan Agricultural University" and fully affirmed the school's outstanding contribution to the local economic and social development.
At a new historical starting point, the school will always insist that talent training is the foundation of the school, scientific research is the road to a strong school, social service is the policy of the school, cultural inheritance and innovation are the soul of a prosperous school, and international exchanges and cooperation are a living school. Zhifang’s school-running philosophy firmly establishes the student-oriented, academic-oriented, discipline-oriented, and scholar-oriented philosophy of academic research, and vigorously promotes the “Sichuan Agricultural University Spirit” of “patriotism and dedication, hard work, unity and hard work, truth-seeking and innovation”, and continue Adhering to the school motto of "pursuing truth, benefiting society, and striving for self-improvement", we will unswervingly follow the path of connotative development centered on quality improvement, continue to promote the construction of a first-class agricultural university with distinctive characteristics, and strive to make new improvements for regional economic and social development. Great contribution.