Beijing University of Agriculture：https://www.bua.edu.cn

Beijing University of Agriculture

Beijing University of Agriculture：https://www.bua.edu.cn

Beijing University of Agriculture is an urban modern agricultural and forestry university. Its history dates back to 1956 , named Hebei Tongzhou Agricultural School at that time. In 1958, Hebei Tongzhou Agricultural School merged with Beijing Agricultural Cooperation cadre school and renamed as Beijing Agricultural School. In 1965, Beijing Agricultural Labor University was established on the basis of Beijing Agricultural School. In 1978, it was renamed Beijing University of Agriculture with the approval of the State Council. Covering an area of about 67 hectares, it contains the headquarters, the east campus, the north campus, and the university science park market. Besides, there is also a university science farm of 67 hectares and a university science forest farm of 667 hectares.

The university has 11 secondary colleges and 3 teaching departments, and has 11 first-class discipline master degrees and 7 professional master degrees. There are 31 bachelor's degree programs. Horticulture, Animal Medicine and Economic Management of Agriculture and Forestry are the key bachelor's degree programs.

The university has more than 1,200 faculty and staff members, of which, 500 are full-time teachers and 91.3% with master’s degree or above. There are currently more than 8000 enrolled students of various types, including postgraduate and undergraduate.

BUA adheres to the opening up policy. So far, it has signed cooperation agreements or memoranda with more than 30 foreign universities. The university has carried out “3+1” undergraduate cooperative program with Harper Adams University in the UK and Edith Cowen University in Australia. Besides, it has carried out a number of joint schooling programs with relevant universities in countries, including the United States, UK, New Zealand and Japan.