• Overview
    Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) is located in the main urban area of Wuhan, Hubei province in central China. It was founded in 1898 during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (1871-1908) of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) by Zhang Zhidong,the then-governor of Hubei and Hunan provinces, as the Hubei Farming School in China. [Read More]

    History
    1898-1911 During the reign of Emperor Guangxu (1871-1908) of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Zhang Zhidong, the then-governor of Hunan and Hubei provinces, established the Hubei Farming School. [Read More]

    Leadership
    Leadership of CPC Committee of HZAU [Read More]

    Charter
    Huazhong Agricultural University(HZAU), formerly known as Hubei Agricultural School, was founded in 1898 and later built into Huazhong Agricultural College in 1952. In 1985, the University got its present name. [Read More]

    Organization
    General Office,Office of Discipline Inspection Commission,Supervision DivisionInspection Work Leading Group Office of CPC HZAU Committee [Read More]

  • News
    The latest news and significant events at HZAU will be released. [Read More]

    Events
    Detailed information about upcoming events at HZAU will be released. This includes the latest previews and schedules for academic lectures, forums, competitions, and more. [Read More]

    Specials
    From in-depth features on groundbreaking research and outstanding faculty achievements to behind-the-scenes looks at major events and student success stories, the Specials column provides a rich, immersive experience.  [Read More]

    Photos and Videos
    This column showcases the highlights of various cultural activities both on and off campus, including traditional festivals, artistic performances, cultural lectures, and student club activities. [Read More]

  • Undergraduates
    The school adheres to the principle of fostering integrity and encouraging people committed to nurturing well-rounded talents who meet the demands of technological, economic, and social development. These talents should be characterized by comprehensive development in moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor education.  [Read More]

    Graduates
    The university's graduate education dates back to 1953, making it one of the first institutions nationwide authorized to confer doctoral and master's degrees. The university is authorized to grant doctoral degrees in disciplines such as science,engineering, agriculture, and management, with 16 first-level discipline doctoral degree-granting programs and two professional doctoral degree-granting programs (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Doctor of Biology and Medicine). [Read More]

    International Students
    The education of international students in our school can be traced back to 1960. In 2003, it became the first batch of pilot units in China for "high-level experts to train highly educated international students". Adhering to the principle of "giving priority to quality, optimizing structure and developing with characteristics", our school mainly recruits and trains high-level international students in China around the advantageous and characteristic disciplines such as crop science, horticulture,animal husbandry, veterinary medicine, food science and engineering. [Read More]

    Continuing Education
    The continuing education program at Huazhong Agricultural University began in the early 1950s, initially focusing on short-term training courses for government management departments. In 1960, the university established a correspondence department,marking the beginning of its history in higher agricultural correspondence education. [Read More]

  • Research Progress
    The column highlights cutting-edge projects, innovative experiments, and significant discoveries made by our dedicated researchers and scholars.  [Read More]

    Discipline Construction
    Over the past three decades, HZAU focused on elevating the agricultural related disciplines with advanced bio-scientific technology while advancing the development of biological disciplines out of its strong root of traditional agricultural disciplines. [Read More]

    Institutes
    HZAU has two national key laboratories, one national-local joint engineering laboratory, four specialized laboratories, and 26 ministerial-level key (engineering) laboratories. [Read More]

    Publications
    The Journal Center of the Academy of Science and Technology Development at Huazhong Agricultural University was established in May 2019.  [Read More]

    Research Cooperation
    A relatively stable research collaboration network has been established with over 120 foreign (overseas) research institutions and universities, facilitating substantial international (regional) cooperation in research and exchange. [Read More]

  • Campus View
    The campus is located in the main urban area of Wuhan, Hubei province. Nestled on Shizishan and surrounded by lakes on three sides,it spans a 5-square-kilometer picturesque campus with 9 kilometers of romantic lakeside, 10 kilometers of forest roads, and 6.6 kilometers of scenic greenways.  [Read More]

    Student Life
    The school boasts extensive facilities for science popularization, sports, and cultural activities, as well as a student activity center.  [Read More]

    Useful Info
    HZAU has a fleet of 15 campus tour vehicles, operating on two routes. These vehicles are managed in accordance with industry standards and relevant regulations to provide convenient intra-campus transportation services for all faculty, staff, and students. [Read More]

    Library
    Huazhong Agricultural University Library was established in 1940. It was initially known as the "Hubei Agricultural College Library." [Read More]

    Museum
    The Museum of Huazhong Agricultural University is located at the foot of Shizi Mountain in Wuhan. It is a natural science museum that integrates agriculture, scientific research, and popular science functions. [Read More]

    Alumni
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  • Apr 29, 2025

    Two HZAU achievements stand out at DBN agricultural awards

    At the 13th Da Bei Nong (DBN) Agricultural Science and Technology Awards Ceremony and the Zhongguan Village Global Agricultural Technology Innovation Forum, two projects of Huazhong Agricultural University won awards.
  • Apr 25, 2025

    Partnerships formed at HZAU to boost agricultural development

    Experts, scholars, and representatives from various universities, research institutes, and enterprises gathered at Huazhong Agricultural University on April 14 to discuss eight research areas, including improvements to the productivity of medium and low-yield fields in the Yangtze River Basin, amelioration of acidic soils in the south, and targeted regulation of soil obstacles.
  • Apr 25, 2025

    Lincoln University delegation visits HZAU

    A delegation of six individuals from Lincoln University in New Zealand visited Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) to advance collaborative efforts in academic programs from April 7 to 11.
  • Apr 18, 2025

    Global scholars advocate green nutritious super rice

    Zhang Qifa, an academician at Huazhong Agricultural University, Jauhar Ali, a researcher at the International Rice Research Institute, alongside a consortium of domestic and international experts and scholars, unveiled a forward-looking paper titled "Developing Green Nutritious Super Rice for a Healthy Anthropocene" in the Science Bulletin on April 11.
  • Apr 10, 2025

    Joint kickoff meeting for key national projects held at HZAU

    Four national key research and development projects led by HZAU, along with one project each undertaken by Wuhan Polytechnic University and Shenzhen Shuying Technology Co Ltd, held a joint kickoff meeting at HZAU on April 2.
  • Apr 2, 2025

    Conference held by HZAU bridges research, production

    The inaugural meeting of the agricultural products quality and nutrition engineering professional committee of the China Agricultural Engineering Society, along with the first China food science and technology conference, was held in Wuhan from March 28 to 30.
  • Mar 26, 2025

    HZAU Peach Culture Festival kicks off

    Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) held a peach-themed event on March 20, marking the beginning of the HZAU Peach Culture Festival.
  • Mar 18, 2025

    HZAU Professor wins award from American Society for Nutrition

    Professor Chen Guoxun from Huazhong Agricultural University was included among the inaugural class of Excellence in Nutrition Fellows of the American Society for Nutrition in 2025.
  • Mar 18, 2025

    Mathematics, AI take center stage at HZAU's annual festival

    The 8th Mathematics Culture Festival, organized by the College of Informatics at Huazhong Agricultural University, commenced on March 14, the sixth International Day of Mathematics.
  • Mar 12, 2025

    Infinite passion: HZAU professor's career devotion

    In early March, Professor Jin Meilin, who had just been recognized as the "March 8 Red-banner Pacesetter of 2024" – the highest honor for Chinese women in Beijing, swiftly immersed herself in her work upon returning to Huazhong Agricultural University.
  • Mar 5, 2025

    HZAU president spearheads high-protein corn revolution

    In a report on CCTV, Yan Jianbing, member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and president of Huazhong Agricultural University, offered advice on the processing and application of high-protein corn
  • Mar 4, 2025

    Professor of HZAU receives national honor

    Professor Jin Meilin from Huazhong Agricultural University was recently honored with the title of March 8 Red-banner Pacesetter of 2024 by the All-China Women's Federation.
  • Feb 27, 2025

    China Association of Agricultural Science Societies launches smart farming branch at HZAU

    Over 500 representatives of universities, research institutes, and companies nationwide gathered at Huazhong Agricultural University to witness the launch of the intelligent agriculture branch of the China Association of Agricultural Science Societies on Feb 23.
  • Feb 25, 2025

    From Ne Zha 2 to research: Lotus root legacy of HZAU

    The notion of "reshaping the body with lotus root" in the film Ne Zha 2 has been sparking some lively discussions. Beyond the cinematic realm, scholars at Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) have been delving deep into the world of lotus roots, crafting their own remarkable narrative.
  • Feb 20, 2025

    HZAU drives sweet potato industry transformation in Hong'an county

    In April 2022, Huazhong Agricultural University collaborated with the Ruifeng planting and breeding professional cooperative in Hong'an county to establish the Hong'an county sweet potato technology small courtyard.
  • Feb 12, 2025

    HZAU student donates hematopoietic stem cells

    A postgraduate student in the College of Fisheries of Huazhong Agricultural University completed a hematopoietic stem cell donation on Feb 12, becoming the 700th such donor in Hubei province.
  • Jan 24, 2025

    HZAU team stands out in national top AI sci-tech award

    A research achievement of Huazhong Agricultural University recently clinched the second prize in the natural sciences category of the 2024 Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award.
  • Jan 13, 2025

    Three international cooperation projects of HZAU receive national funding

    The China Scholarship Council recently revealed that three projects at Huazhong Agricultural University have been approved for funding.
  • Jan 7, 2025

    HZAU excels at provincial sci-tech innovation conference with 14 awards

    Fourteen scientific achievements were recognized at the Hubei Science and Technology Innovation Conference on Jan 6, with Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) as the primary contributor, receiving the prestigious 2024 provincial award.
  • Dec 31, 2024

    HZAU delegation visits Budapest veterinary university

    A group of 20 undergraduate and postgraduate students from Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) visited the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest (UVMB) in Hungary from Dec 7 to 18.
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