What universities are there in Ya'an?

There are two larger schools in Ya'an, namely: Sichuan Agricultural University and Ya'an Vocational and Technical College.

1. Sichuan Agricultural University

Sichuan Agricultural University, referred to as "Sichuan Agricultural University", implements the provincial and ministerial construction. It is a world-class discipline construction university and the focus of the national "211 Project" Build colleges and universities. It is a key provincial university with biotechnology as its characteristics and agricultural science and technology as its advantage, and the coordinated development of agriculture, science, engineering, economics, management, medicine, literature, education, law, and arts. It has independent enrollment qualifications. ?

As of March 2018, the school has three campuses in Ya'an, Chengdu and Dujiangyan, covering a total area of ??about 4,500 acres and a collection of 6.25 million volumes (pieces) of literature resources. There are more than 3,400 faculty members, including 326 professors and 578 associate professors; 246 doctoral supervisors and 647 master supervisors; there are 26 colleges and 15 research institutes (centers).

2. Ya'an Vocational and Technical College

Ya'an Vocational and Technical College is a state-run full-time general higher education institution approved by the Sichuan Provincial People's Government in April 2002. It is composed of the former Ya'an Education College and the former Ya'an Health School was formed through a merger. It is the best civilized unit in Sichuan Province, a model higher vocational college in Sichuan Province, and a construction institution approved by the Sichuan Province Quality Higher Vocational College Construction Plan (Cultivation). ?

The college has 8 teaching departments including the Department of Medicine, Department of Nursing, Department of Pharmaceutical Laboratory, Department of Education, Department of Tourism Economics and Management, Department of Mechanical, Electrical and Information Engineering, Department of Ideological and Political Theory Courses, and Department of Basic Medicine. A comprehensive affiliated hospital offering 49 majors in higher vocational colleges.

About Ya'an Vocational and Technical College:

1. Characteristic leading majors supported by central finance: medical imaging technology and preschool education.

2. National urgently needed skilled talent training project: nursing major.

3. Key construction majors supported by provincial finance: nursing, medical imaging technology, and clinical medicine.

4. National vocational education training bases supported by the central government: nursing training base, pharmacy training base.

5. Ya'an Vocational and Technical College plans to be upgraded to Ya'an Medical College (undergraduate).

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Sichuan Agricultural University

Baidu Encyclopedia-Ya'an Vocational and Technical College