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Xinjiang Agricultural University

Xinjiang Agricultural University is a key university built in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region with its advantages and characteristics of agricultural science. The school is located in the beautiful old Mancheng in Urumqi. The school was formerly known as the Bayi Agricultural College. It was established by General Wang Zhen in 1952 on the basis of the Second Infantry School of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army with the consent of Chairman Mao and the Central Military Commission. An undergraduate college. In 1958, the college was placed under the People's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region and was renamed Xinjiang Bayi Agricultural College. In 1995, it was renamed Xinjiang Agricultural University. In 2006, he was awarded "Excellent" by the Ministry of Education for undergraduate teaching level evaluation; in 2012, he was selected as a college for the basic ability construction project of western universities.


Since the establishment of the school, the school has always adhered to the "Naniwan" spirit of "self-reliance and hard work", has always adhered to the school tenet of "opening up the frontiers by reclaiming the country, stabilizing Xinjiang and developing talents", and has always adhered to the "integration of theory with practice, combined with teaching and production". The school’s policy of running a school has always adhered to the socialist direction of running a school, and has written a magnificent chapter in the cultivation of talents in the western part of the motherland.


The school has formed a complete talent training system for undergraduate, master and doctoral degree. There are 6 post-doctoral mobile stations, 8 first-level discipline authorization points for doctoral degrees, 17 first-level academic discipline authorization points for academic master degrees, and 7 master degrees for professional degrees. Authorized points, 59 undergraduate majors, distributed in 7 disciplines including agriculture, science, engineering, economics, management, literature, and law. There are 19 colleges, 1 teaching department, and 19,531 full-time students. The school has 1,594 faculty members and 950 full-time teachers, including 140 professors, 310 associate professors, and 335 doctoral degree holders.


   In the past five years, it has won 1 second-class national teaching achievement award, 6 provincial and ministerial teaching achievement awards, and 4 national quality video public courses have been established. 37 people have won advanced honors above the provincial and ministerial level. There are 4 national key disciplines, key ministries and commissions, 7 autonomous region-level peak and plateau disciplines, and 15 provincial and ministerial-level research centers and key laboratories around the fields of modern agriculture and animal husbandry, characteristic forestry and fruit industry, and regional development. In the past five years, it has undertaken 900 vertical scientific research projects such as the National Science and Technology Support Plan and the National Natural Science Foundation, with nearly 400 million yuan in funding. Our school has become an important support for Xinjiang's agricultural industry development talent training, scientific and technological development and technical services.


   The school headquarters covers an area of 1,177,200 square meters, with 6 school-owned practice bases, including Nanshan Practice Forest Farm and Sanping Farm Teaching Practice Base, with more than 90,000 mu and 152 off-campus teaching practice bases. The school’s fixed assets are 1.233 billion yuan, teaching and research equipment is worth 268 million yuan, and the total building area of the school is 654,700 square meters. The school is the first batch of green universities in the autonomous region, and a civilized unit of the autonomous region.


  The school has successively established cooperative relations with 33 universities and research institutions in 15 countries and regions including the United States, Russia, and Kazakhstan. The Confucius Institute established in Pakistan has become one of the 100 model Confucius Institutes in the world. Establish international cooperation platforms such as the "Xinjiang Central Asia Modern Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation and Exchange Center". The establishment of the "Alliance of Agricultural Colleges and Universities along the Silk Road" has effectively promoted the common development of higher education in agricultural colleges and universities in the countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt.


   For more than 60 years, 120,000 graduates trained by Xinjiang Agricultural University have actively devoted themselves to the great cause of reclaiming the borders, stabilizing and rejuvenating the borders. Looking forward to the future, Xinjiang Agricultural University will continue to take talents as the foundation, discipline construction as the support, education quality as life, technological innovation as the driving force, serving the society as its mission, and cultural inheritance and innovation as its mission. Reliable successors, forge ahead towards the goal of building a high-level modern university with distinctive characteristics of the Silk Road Economic Belt.