Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing, China • QS 2027 #901-950
Updated May 2026 · Source: njau.edu.cn
Overview
Its origins trace back to Sanjiang Normal School Agriculture and Natural Sciences Section 1902.
Following several mergers became Nanjing Institute of Agriculture 1952. Moved to Yangzhou and merged with Subei Institute of Agriculture, giving rise to Jiangsu Agriculture Institute 1972.
Moved to Nanjing and renamed Nanjing Agricultural Institute 1979. Acquired present title 1984.
Part of "211 Project" universities.
Main administrative body: Ministry of Education
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Nanjing Agricultural University are listed below.
Academic Details
Below are the institutional metrics for Nanjing Agricultural University: scale, staffing, and accreditation.
Faculties & Divisions
Nanjing Agricultural University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Agriculture (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agronomy
- Forestry
- Plant and Crop Protection
- Rural Studies
Animal Science and Technology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Animal Husbandry
- Fishery
- Zoology
Economics and Management (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Agricultural Business
- Agricultural Management
- Economics
- Finance
- International Economics
- Management
Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agricultural Equipment
- Electronics and Automation
- Engineering
- Industrial Design
- Industrial Engineering
Food Science and Technology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Bioengineering
- Food Science
- Food Technology
Foreign Studies (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- English
- Japanese
- Linguistics
- Literature
Horticulture (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chinese
- Horticulture
- Landscape Architecture
Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
- Public Administration
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Tourism
Information Science and Technology (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Management
- Information Technology
International Education (Faculty) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Life Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biotechnology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
Plant Protection (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Ecology
- Plant and Crop Protection
Public Administration (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Labour Law
- Public Administration
- Rural Planning
- Social Welfare
- Town Planning
Resources and Environmental Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agriculture
- Environmental Studies
- Microbiology
- Natural Resources
- Soil Science
Science (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Information Sciences
Veterinary Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Veterinary Science
Programs Offered
Below are Nanjing Agricultural University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
54 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China
Bachelor's Degree 54 programmes
Showing 10 of 54.
How to apply to Nanjing Agricultural University
The application path for Nanjing Agricultural University, in five steps.
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Browse the programme catalogue
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Nanjing Agricultural University runs 54 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Check eligibility for your chosen programme
Before applying to Nanjing Agricultural University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for China.
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Get your documents ready
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Nanjing Agricultural University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Apply through the official channel
Lodge your application through the official website (www.njau.edu.cn). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Reach out and track your application
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nanjing Agricultural University
Quick reference for Nanjing Agricultural University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
Where is Nanjing Agricultural University located?
Nanjing Agricultural University is located in Nanjing, China.
Is Nanjing Agricultural University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How is Nanjing Agricultural University ranked?
It ranks QS 2027 #901-950.
What qualification levels does Nanjing Agricultural University offer?
Programmes at Nanjing Agricultural University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Nanjing Agricultural University?
Nanjing Agricultural University is accredited by Ministry of Education.
How do I find Nanjing Agricultural University online?
The institution's website is www.njau.edu.cn.
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