School profile is as follows:
South China Agricultural University, referred to as "Huanong", is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. It is a national key university and a national "double-class" construction university. It is a provincial university jointly established by the Guangdong Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and a high-level university in Guangdong Province.
It has been selected as a national key discipline project, a national graduate program to build a high-level university, the first batch of "three-round education" reform pilot universities of the Ministry of Education, a national demonstration university to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education, a scholarship receiving institution of the China Municipal Government for foreign students in China, and a national pilot university to reform the "excellent agricultural and forestry personnel education and training program".
National college students' cultural quality education base, scientific and technological achievements transformation and technology transfer base of colleges and universities, national "11plan", member units of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao University Alliance and CDIO Engineering Education Alliance. The school was founded in 1909, Guangdong agricultural experimental field and agricultural workshop. 1952, former Agricultural College of Sun Yat-sen University.
The Agricultural College of Lingnan University merged with the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine and the Department of Pests and Diseases of Guangxi University to form South China Agricultural College, which belongs to the Ministry of Agriculture. 1984, renamed South China Agricultural University. In 2000, the school was placed under the management of Guangdong Province by the Ministry of Agriculture. By June 2023, the total land area of the school was 826 1 mu, including 4,457 mu in Tianhe Wushan Campus.
Zengcheng teaching and research base is 3804 mu, with a total construction area of 6.5438+0.4 million square meters; There are 25 colleges (departments) offering 10 1 undergraduate majors; Post-Doctoral Research Center 1 1 each, first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees 14, first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees 1 each, 30 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degrees, and master's degree authorized categories 19. There are 3,455 faculty members.