Jiangxi Agricultural Engineering Vocational and Technical College was founded in 1940, formerly known as Qingjiang County Agricultural and Forestry Junior Practical Vocational School, renamed as Jiangxi Zhangshu Agricultural School in 1954, and upgraded to Jiangxi Agricultural Engineering Vocational and Technical College in 1999. The school covers an area of 1000 mu, with a building area of 250,000 square meters, and has more than 7,000 full-time students.
The school has 10 departments, including agronomy department, forestry department, horticulture department, animal science and technology department, food engineering department, economic management department, humanities and social sciences department, basic education department and continuing education college, and has opened more than 30 majors. The school adheres to the orientation of "building a school with agriculture, taking industry as the foundation, facing modern agriculture and serving local economy", continuously deepens the reform of education and teaching, and innovates the talent training mode, and has achieved remarkable results.
The school adheres to the concept of "student-centered" and builds a broad learning and practice platform for students. The school has more than 200 experimental training places such as modern agricultural science and technology museum, agricultural machinery laboratory, animal laboratory and food processing laboratory, which provides students with good learning and practice conditions. The school has also established cooperative relations with many universities and enterprises at home and abroad, providing students with rich overseas study and internship opportunities.
The Future Development of Jiangxi Agricultural Engineering Vocational College
The school will continue to adhere to the orientation of "establishing schools by agriculture, taking industry as the foundation, facing modern agriculture and serving local economy". The school will continue to deepen the reform of education and teaching and innovate the talent training mode.
The school will continue to increase investment in the construction of campus culture and create a good learning and living environment. The school will further strengthen foreign exchanges and cooperation and provide more overseas study and internship opportunities for students.
Jiangxi Vocational College of Agricultural Engineering will train more outstanding talents for the development of modern agriculture in Jiangxi Province with better educational resources, better service system and stronger school-running strength.