Jiangxi Agricultural University

Jiangxi Agricultural University
江西农业大学

Former names	National Chung Cheng University College of Agriculture (1940), Nanchang University College of Agriculture (1949), Jiangxi Agricultural University (1980)
Motto	团结，勤奋，求实，创新
Motto in English	"Unity, Diligence, Truth-seeking, Innovation"
Type	Public
Established	1940
Academic staff	600
Administrative staff	1400
Students	20,000+
Location	Nanchang, Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
Campus	1.6 million mu of land for 3,950 acres (16.0 km²) of teaching
Website	www.jxau.edu.cn/

Main teaching building at the Jianxi Agricultural University

Jiangxi Agricultural University (JXAU; Chinese: 江西农业大学; pinyin: Jiāngxī Nóngyè Dàxué) is located in the northern suburbs of Nanchang city. Nanchang is the capital city of Jiangxi province. JXAU is a key province-run university and is one of the first universities in China to confer bachelor's and master's degrees. The campus is beautiful with pleasant environment and scenery.

With 16 colleges, JXAU offers degrees in 61 academic majors. Since its establishment in 1940, over 70,000 students have graduated from JXAU. Even though the university places key emphasis in school education, considerable amount of progress has been made in the field of academic research, vocational training and community services.

Administration

The university consist of the following faculties and schools. These are; College of Agronomy

Institute of the Arts
College of Animal Science and Technology
College of Engineering
Institute of Land and Resources and the Environment
Computer and Information Engineering College
The Economic and Trade Institute
The Humanities and Institute of Public Administration
The Vocational Teachers ( Technology) College
Nanchang Business College
Software Division in the Institute of Adult Education College

External links

Jiangxi Agriculture University(JXAU) Official website (English)
JXAU Official website (Chinese)
Nanchang Business College Official website

Universities and colleges in Jiangxi

Provincial	Nanchang Hangkong University Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute Jiangxi University of Science and Technology Jinggangshan University Yichun University Shangrao Normal University Gannan Normal University Gannan Medical University Jiangxi Yuzhou Scientific & Technological Institute Jiangxi Ceramic & Art Institute Jiangxi Garments Technology Institute Nanchang University Ω Nanchang Institute of Aerospace Technology Jiangxi Normal University Jiangxi Agricultural University East China Jiaotong University Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics Ω Nanchang Institute of Engineering Jiangxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Institute Jiangxi Blue Sky University Nanchang University of Finance and Economics Nanchang Institute of Technology

See also: List of universities in China

Jiangxi topics

Nanchang (capital)

General	History Politics Economy

Geography	Cities Mufu Mountains Jiuling Mountains Luoxiao Mountains Wuyi Mountains Gan River Lake Poyang Yangtze River Xiushui River

Education	Jiangxi Normal University Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University Jiangxi Agricultural University Jinggangshan University Jiujiang University Nanchang University Nanchang Hangkong University

Culture	Gan Chinese (Nanchang dialect, Yichun dialect) Cuisine Anfu ham Ganju opera Architecture Religion Hakka culture (language, architecture)

Visitor attractions	Donglin Temple Lushan National Park Zhelin Reservoir

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