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Beijing University of Agriculture is an urban higher agricultural college in Beijing with distinctive characteristics and multi-disciplinary integration. It was founded in 1956. It has undergone several changes and changed its name. It was officially upgraded to a university in 1965 and was approved by the State Council in 1978. For Beijing Agricultural College. The school covers an area of 2,159 acres (1136 acres for the main campus and 1,023 acres for the science and technology park). It is a "garden-style" unit in Beijing and has been awarded the honorary titles of "Beijing Civilized Campus" and "Capital Civilized Unit".
The school 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 , Urban and Rural Development College (Continuing Education College), International College, Ideological and Political Theory Teaching and Research Department, Basic Teaching Department (Foreign Language Teaching Department, Physical Education Department). There are more than 770 faculty members, including 424 full-time teachers, 74 professors and 196 associate professors. Among the teachers, one is employed as a "foreign academician", one is a scientific, technical, and managerial talent with outstanding contributions in Beijing, two are high-level talents in Beijing, four are entitled to special allowances from the State Council, and five are famous teaching teachers in Beijing. There are 7 innovative talents, 65 Beijing-level young and middle-aged backbone teachers, 13 outstanding academic innovation teams and outstanding teaching teams in Beijing, and 12 part-time doctoral supervisors. The school currently has more than 8,300 students of various types, including more than 610 postgraduates, more than 6,140 undergraduates, more than 1,170 vocational students, and more than 400 continuing education students. It has formed a focus on undergraduate education, accelerating the development of graduate education, and both higher occupations. A multi-type and multi-level urban higher agricultural education system of technical education and continuing education.
The school currently has 7 first-level discipline master's degree granting points, covering 21 second-level discipline master's degree granting points. There are 2 categories involving 12 fields of professional degree granting points, 28 undergraduate majors, of which 3 majors in horticulture, veterinary medicine, and agricultural and forestry economic management are national-level specialty construction majors, agronomy, veterinary medicine, gardening, food science and engineering 6 majors, including agricultural and forestry economic management, and horticulture, are Beijing-level characteristic construction majors; there are 1 Beijing University Science and Technology Park, 3 Beijing Talent Training Bases, and 3 Beijing Experimental Teaching Demonstration Centers; there are Orbology and Clinical Animal Science 5 key (construction) disciplines in Beijing, including medicine, agricultural economic management, agricultural product processing and storage engineering, garden plants and ornamental horticulture, including the Key Laboratory of Urban Agriculture (Northern) of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Key Laboratory of Veterinary Medicine (Traditional Chinese Medicine) in Beijing , Beijing Key Laboratory of New Technologies for Agricultural Application, Beijing Key Laboratory of Harmful Microorganisms and Pesticide Safety Testing and Control of Agricultural Products, Beijing New Countryside Construction Research Base, Beijing Urban Agriculture Research Institute, Capital Agricultural Product Safety Industry Technology Research Institute, etc. 7 A Beijing-level (provincial and ministerial-level) key laboratory or research institution.
The school insists on cultivating 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 "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, "City Modern Agriculture Talent Model Innovation and Practice" won the first prize of Beijing Education and Teaching Achievement, and "City Modern Agriculture Talent Training Model Innovation Experimental Zone" was approved as a Beijing-level talent training model innovation Test area. Students have won more than 260 awards at or above the Beijing level (provincial and ministerial level) in a series of technology, art, and sports competitions such as the China Youth Innovation Competition, the "Challenge Cup" Capital University Student Entrepreneurship Plan Competition, Beijing University Student Subject Competition, and the National Taekwondo Championship. , Including more than 40 first prizes. The one-time employment rate of graduates has always remained above 96%, and the employment rate of postgraduates has remained at 100%. The school has been rated as "Advanced Group for Employment of College Graduates in Beijing" for many times, and has been awarded as "Model Employment Center for Colleges and Universities in Beijing" Title. In particular, the training of “village officials” for college students has been affirmed by the leadership of the central government. Comrade Li Yuanchao, member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and head of the Organization Department of the Central Committee, instructed: “Beijing Agricultural College has very good experience in training “village officials”, which has contributed to the construction of new rural areas. New type of talent."
The school closely focuses on the capital's new rural construction and urban modern agricultural development needs, actively carries out agricultural scientific and technological innovation and scientific research, and strives to build and improve an urban modern agricultural scientific and technological innovation system. During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, the school has undertaken more than 1,000 agricultural scientific research projects at all levels, including 168 scientific research projects above the provincial and ministerial level. Won 14 scientific and technological achievements awards at or above the provincial and ministerial level. Especially in the past three years, the school has won 3 National Science and Technology Progress Award and National Technology Invention Award, including 1 presiding (first completion unit). Our school relies on the Beijing Urban Agriculture Research Institute to preside over the research and formed the "Theory and Practice of Beijing Gully Economic Development", which has been affirmed and adopted by the Beijing Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government. At present, the development of the gully economy has become Beijing's urban modern agricultural development. Focus on it.
The school adheres to the school-running positioning of "basing in the capital, serving agriculture, rural areas and the whole country", actively carries out social service work, and strives to build and improve an urban modern agricultural technology extension service system. During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, the school created and implemented a characteristic model of "government, industry, education, research and promotion" serving the construction of new rural The Program of Popularizing Science and Benefiting Farmers and Villages and the “Double Hundred Docking” activities promoted and transformed 380 agricultural technologies and achievements, helped 70 villages and towns in the suburbs of Beijing complete economic and social development planning, and trained more than 36,000 rural practical talents. The school was awarded the honorary title of "National Urban and Rural Women's Post Contribution Collective" and "Beijing Social Forces Participating in the Construction of a New Socialist Countryside" honorary title. 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 suburbs of Beijing , And condense the results in the farmers' harvest."
The school insists on opening up schools and actively carries out international exchanges and cooperation. During the "Eleventh Five-Year Plan" period, it has successively signed cooperation agreements or memorandums with 20 universities in 11 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Australia, and Japan. Carried out the undergraduate "3+1" cooperative education project with Harper Adams University College in the United Kingdom, carried out postgraduate exchange study projects with Azabu University in Japan and the University of Poznan in Poland, and carried out specialist courses with agricultural companies and enterprises in the United States and the Netherlands. "2+1" training program for students. The school actively undertakes and participates in large-scale international academic conferences and Important activities have improved the school’s international level of running a school.
In the long-term school-running practice, the school has formed a fine tradition of "hard work, hard work, advocating science, and facing the grassroots", and the school philosophy of "agriculture-oriented, pragmatic and innovative", "based on the capital, serving the three rural areas" , Radiate the whole country" orientation of running a school. At present, under the guidance of the scientific development concept, all "Beinong people" are emancipating their minds, uniting as one, and working hard to achieve the goal of building the school into a modern urban agriculture and forestry university with distinctive characteristics and multi-disciplinary integration!