Doctoral Programs

1.  Introduction

 

Jiangxi Agricultural  University offers 14 doctoral programs in 3 schools to international students.  The doctoral programs have a schooling system of 3-4 years. Doctoral degree and  graduation certificate are awarded to those who have finished all the required  course work and passed thesis defense.

 

Doctoral Programs (teach in  Chinese)

 

Name of  Schools

Programs  (Specialties)

Remarks

1

School of  Agronomy

l         Crop Cultivation and  Farming System

Academic-oriented

l         Crop Genetic and  Breeding

Academic-oriented

l         Agroecology

Academic-oriented

2

School of  Landscape and Art

(School of  Forestry)

l         Forest  Cultivation

Academic-oriented

l         Forest Tree Genetics and  Breeding

Academic-oriented

l         Forest  Management

Academic-oriented

l         Wildlife Conservation  and Utilization

Academic-oriented

l         Ornamental Plants and  Horticulture

Academic-oriented

l         Soil Conservation and  Desertification Control

Academic-oriented

l         Economy of Forestry  resources and Regional Development

Academic-oriented

l         Remote Sensing of  Agriculture and Forestry and Land Utilization

Academic-oriented

3

School of  Animal Science and Technology

l         Animal Genetics,  Breeding and Reproduction

Academic-oriented

l         Animal Nutrition and  Feed Science

Academic-oriented

l         Rearing of Special  Economic Animals

Academic-oriented

* The above information may  be updated at any time.

 

Doctoral Programs  (bilingual education in English and  Chinese)

 

Name of  Schools

Programs  (Specialties)

Remarks

1

School of  Agronomy

l         Crop Cultivation and  Farming System

Academic-oriented

2

School of  Landscape and Art

(School of  Forestry)

l         Forest  Cultivation

Academic-oriented

3

School of  Animal Science and Technology

l         Animal Genetics,  Breeding and Reproduction

Academic-oriented

* The above information may  be updated at any time.

 

 

2. Qualification of  Applicants

(1) Applicants should  complete Master courses and have a Master's degree.  

(2) Language  Requirements

l         For programs taught in Chinese: applicants should pass  Chinese Proficiency Test (NEW HSK) band 5.

l         For programs taught by bilingual education (English and  Chinese):

 

English

 

 

IELTS

6.5

NEW  TOEFL

90 or  above

* or should pass the  English test hold by our university.

* applicants whose first  language is English are not required to provide English  scores.

Chinese

Chinese Proficiency Test (NEW HSK) band 4 or above, and  also consider the requirements of research  supervisor.

or should pass the Chinese  test held by our  university.

(3) Applicants should be  under the age of 40.

(4) Applicants must be in  good health with no infectious disease or any physical or mental diseases that  may affect the normal study.

 

 

3. Documents for  Application

(1) Copy of master's degree  or equivalent, and academic transcript.

(2) Copy of language  (Chinese and English) proficiency certificates.

(3) Academic Study Plan  (including personal CV, Chinese proficiency level, education experience, past  research results, research plans for Doctoral Dissertation, career goals,  etc.)

(4) Two Academic  Recommendation Letters from two professors or associate professors, in Chinese  or English (signature and contact method are necessary).  

(5) The completed  Application Form.

(6) Copy of the page with  personal information in the passport.

(7) No Criminal Record  Certificate.

(8) Some recent photos  (Passport-style).

(9) The application fee is  RMB 500 (non-refundable).

 

The application materials  provided should be the documents in Chinese or in English; otherwise notarial  translations in Chinese or English are required. Other documents may be required  when necessary. None of the above application documents will be  returned.

 

 

4. Application  Procedure

Step 1: Please submit application documents listed above to  International Exchange Office of Jiangxi Agricultural University by email or in  person.

 

Step 2: Applicants select a research supervisor based on the  information provided by International Exchange Office of Jiangxi Agricultural  University.

 

Step 3: Confirmation Note of Preliminary Review will be emailed  to applicant if the application documents approved.  

 

Step 4: Application Fee Payment

Applicant should pay the  application fee (RMB 500) within 7 working days after received the Confirmation  Note.

1. Pay via bank  transfer;

2. Please visit Jiangxi  Agricultural University and pay in cash.

 

Step 5: The relevant departments of JXAU will review your  application and decide whether applicants need to take an interview or  examination.

 

Step  6If accepted,  International Exchange Office of Jiangxi Agricultural University will inform you  immediately, and mail the admission notice and “Visa Application for Study in  China” to applicant later.

 

 

5. Application time:  

 

 

In the  spring

In the  fall

Application  time:

from Oct. 1st to  Dec. 30th

from April 1st  to Jun 30th

Start Time of  Classes:

(For the exact date, please refer to the Admission  Notice.)

late February

early September

 

 

6. Tuition &  Fees

l         Application fee: RMB 500

l         Tuition Fee: RMB 20,000 per  year

l         Accommodation fee: RMB 4,000/per/year (Standard  Room)

l         Learning Material Fee: Actual  price

l         Medical Insurance: Actual price of Insurance Company  (about RMB 600 per year)

(JXAU provides  international students with restroom,air-condition,water  heater,TV)


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