• 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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HZAU VP leads delegation to Egypt
Updated: 2024-11-06

Qing Ping, vice-president of Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU), led a delegation to Egypt from Oct 22 to 26.

During the five-day tour in Egypt, the delegation first visited Benha Univesrity and held talks with its officials.

In his speech, Qing pointed out that the cooperation between the two universities has deepened over the years and that, in the future, cooperation in personnel training, scientific research and social services can be further developed.

The two sides, after reviewing the cooperation in the early stage, made it clear that they should further deepen friendship and complete the renewal of the cooperation memorandum and student interaction agreement.

The delegation visited the College of Agriculture and the College of Veterinary Medicine there, conducting on-site inspections of the research and talent cultivation conditions at the colleges and engaging in in-depth discussions with college management on collaborating in talent cultivation projects.

During their stay, the delegation also attended the founding ceremony of the Egyptian Alumni Association, having a cordial conversation with alumni representatives. They also awarded Benha University as a quality source of students coming to study in China.

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The founding ceremony of the Egyptian Alumni Association is held at Benha University. [Photo/news.hzau.edu.cn]

The delegation also visited the Egyptian National Research Center, and the head of several departments of the institute introduced the development history of their respective departments, as well as the faculty, personnel training, international cooperation and exchange.

The two sides agreed to establish an exchange and cooperation mechanism to carry out scientific research in veterinary medicine, aquaculture, crop variety promotion and other fields.

During the visit, the delegation also looked around the scientific research experimental platform of the center.

During their visit to Ain Shams University, the delegation exchanged with relevant officials and conducted a field visit to the Luban Workshop.

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The delegation visits the demonstration of student innovation projects at Ain Shams University. [Photo/news.hzau.edu.cn]

At the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Deputy Minister Ayman Ahmed Farid, made an in-depth introduction on the talent training model carried out in his country.

The two sides exchanged ideas on talent training and scientific research cooperation carried out in Egypt.

Farid said that the ministry will attach great importance to and strongly support the cooperation between HZAU and Egyptian institutions, and it will see to the advancement of more cooperation projects.

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The delegation holds talks with the officials from the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Egypt. [Photo/news.hzau.edu.cn]