Inner Mongolia Agricultural University

About the university

Inner Mongolia Agricultural University is a multidisciplinary university with 8 disciplines, including agriculture, engineering, science, economics, management, literature, law and arts, mainly in agriculture and forestry, featuring grassland animal husbandry, and with a complete higher education system of high school, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. In —, it became a university jointly built by the State Forestry Administration (now the State Forestry and Grassland Administration) and the People's Government of the autonomous region, and in —, it entered the ranks of institutions supported by the National Plan for Revitalization of Higher Education in Central and Western China.

History

In —, the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine of Hebei Agricultural College, Plain Agricultural College and Veterinary Medicine of Shanxi Agricultural College were moved to Guisui (now Hohhot) to establish Inner Mongolia Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine College, the first undergraduate higher education school in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In —, Inner Mongolia College of Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandry and Inner Mongolia College of Forestry were merged to form Inner Mongolia Agricultural University.

Scale of schooling

The university now has 24 faculties (departments), including the College of Animal Science, with — full-time students (— in the main campus). Among them, there are — graduate students (724 doctoral students) and 198 international students. The university covers a total area of — mu (including the Science and Technology Park), and the campus covers a total area of — mu (— mu for the main campus). The main campus has — square meters of teaching and administrative buildings, 4 standard athletic fields (gymnasiums), and 1.1 billion yuan of teaching and research instruments and equipment.

Academic specialties

There are 1 national key discipline, 3 national key cultivation disciplines, 26 provincial and ministerial key cultivation disciplines, and 11 autonomous region first-class construction disciplines. There are 12 post-doctoral research stations, 15 doctoral degree authorization points of first-level disciplines, 25 master's degree authorization points of first-level disciplines, and 16 types of master's professional degree authorization categories. There are 18 national and 8 autonomous regions-level first-class undergraduate majors. There are 91 undergraduate majors in general higher education, 2 pilot programs of the National Agricultural and Forestry Excellence Education and Training Program (including 8 majors), 7 national specialties, 1 national comprehensive reform pilot program, 40 autonomous region brand majors, 6 key construction majors, 1 undergraduate comprehensive reform pilot program, and 4 majors that have passed the national engineering education professional certification. The discipline of agricultural science has been ranked in the top 1% of ESI for five consecutive years.

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