Introduction: Established in 1903, Hunan Agricultural University (HAU) has been a pioneer in agricultural education and research for over a century. With 20 faculties, a Graduate School, and a sprawling campus covering 2.27 square kilometers, HAU offers a diverse range of programs to over 31,878 students, including 4,445 postgraduates. The university boasts a dedicated teaching staff of 1,359, ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students.
Programs Offered:
- Chinese Language Program (1 Year): For international students interested in learning Mandarin, HAU offers a comprehensive Chinese language program. Tuition fee: 14,000 CNY per year.
- Undergraduate Programs (4 Years): Choose from 75 diverse programs spanning fields such as agriculture, horticulture, animal science, engineering, and economics.
- Master’s Programs (2-3 Years): Explore 20 academic degree programs and 11 professional degree categories, covering specialized areas in agriculture, biology, engineering, and more.
- PhD Programs (4-6 Years): Pursue advanced studies in 11 disciplines, including agricultural science, biology, economics, and environmental science.
Admission Criteria: HAU welcomes students from diverse academic backgrounds. Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral studies, the university ensures that entry requirements align with your chosen program. For non-degree programs, flexible options cater to short-term studies or research opportunities.
- Tuition Fees (Per Year):
- Undergraduate: 14,000 CNY
- Master’s: 20,000 CNY
- Doctoral: 25,000 CNY
- Chinese Language Program: 14,000 CNY per year
- Accommodation Fees (Per Year):
- Various options available, including single, double, and triple rooms, with prices ranging from 4,000 CNY to 11,000 CNY per year.
- Required Documents:
- Notarized academic transcripts and certificates.
- Health certificate from a recognized public hospital.
- Two recommendation letters from associate professors or professors (for master’s or doctoral applicants).
- Copy of passport.
- Study plan (for master’s and doctoral candidates).
- Certificate of no criminal record.
- Qualification Examination: The International Student Enrollment Office reviews all application materials before forwarding qualified applications for further assessment.
- Entrance Examinations: Qualified applicants undergo entrance examinations organized by the International Student Enrollment Office in collaboration with relevant academic departments.
- Government Approval: Approved candidates’ documents undergo scrutiny by the government for final approval.
- Admission Notice: Successful candidates receive admission notices from HAU, marking the beginning of their academic journey.
- Visa Application: Admitted students receive the necessary documents to apply for a student visa at Chinese Embassies or Consulates.
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