Northeast Agricultural University (NEAU; ) was established in 1948 in Harbin,

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. It is a Chinese state

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university, identified by the Ministry of Education. NEAU is located in Heilongjiang Province and is one of the

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universities in China.

Academics

There are 19 colleges and one educational academy in NEAU. Disciplines such as Agronomy,

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, Education, Arts and Law are supported in NEAU. There are 3 national key disciplines, 2 key disciplines in the Agriculture Department, 18 provincial level key disciplines, and 6 postdoctoral programs covering 32 doctoral directions, 65 master programs, and 66 undergraduate programs. The State Soybean Engineering Research Center, a laboratory of the

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, and a key laboratory of the

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for dairy science are located on the campus. In NEAU, there are 1006 faculty and staff members, including 312 professors and 452 associate professors. There are 2 academicians of the

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Science with one specially appointed professor of the

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. Currently NEAU consists of 28,052 students, including 24,157 undergraduates and 3690 graduate students. The university has established links with over 40 universities and research institutes from the United States, Japan, Russia, etc. There are 124 foreign students in NEAU. It has been progressively forming international contacts mainly with northeast Asia and has become a hub for knowledge exchange in agriculture education and science and technology with countries in northeast Asia.

References

External links

Northeast Agricultural University Official WebsiteReal 3D map
Universities and colleges in Heilongjiang Universities and colleges in Harbin Educational institutions established in 1948 1948 establishments in China {{China-university-stub