China Agricultural University

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China Agricultural University

Established: 1905
Type: Public
President: Chen, Zhangliang
Location: Beijing, Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Campus: Urban
Website: www.cau.edu.cn

China Agricultural University (中国农业大学, pinyin: zhōngguó nóngyè dàxué; 农大 or nóng dà for short) is a university in Beijing, China specialising in agriculture, biology, engineering, veterinary medicine, economics, management, humanities and social science. It was formed in 1995 by a merge of the Beijing Agricultural University and the Beijing Agricultural Engineering University. At present there are more than 14,000 undergraduate and 3,000 graduate students studying in the university. A new gymnasium, currently under construction, will host the wrestling events for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

The university is the top institution in China for agricultural studies.

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