Shandong Agricultural University is located in the magnificent at the foot of Mount Tai, the former was founded in 1906, Jinan, Shandong Higher Agricultural School. After several changes in 1952 adjusted by the national department, the establishment of Shandong Agricultural College. Moved in 1958, Jinan, Tai'an from 1983 changed its name to Shandong Agricultural University. July 1999, the People's Government of Shandong Province, Shandong Agricultural University will, Shandong College of combined water and at the same time into the school of forestry in Shandong Province, the formation of the new Shandong Agricultural University. At present, the school has developed into one so the advantages of agricultural sciences to the life sciences for the characteristics of financial agricultural, science, engineering, management, economics, arts, law, medicine, education equivalent to one of the multidisciplinary university.
Existing full-time school students nearly 3 million, of which Dr master more than 3,000 people. 2616 staff, and 276 professors, 613 associate professor, 2 Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Engineering 4 selected countries "Talent Project" 7 experts, national experts who have made outstanding contributions of young and middle-aged 4-level 2 teaching teachers, a state-level teaching team, selected a new team of "Cheung Kong Scholars and innovative development groups," with 11 "Tarzan and scholars," Professor positions.
The school has of Agriculture, Plant Protection Institute, College of Resources and Environment, Science and Engineering, College of Horticulture, Forestry College, College of Animal Science, College of Mechanical and Electronic Engineering, School of Economics and Management, Food Science and Engineering College of Information Science and Engineering, Chemistry and Materials Science, College of Life Sciences, the School of Law, Foreign Languages Institute, Water Resources, Civil Engineering College, Physical Education and College of the Arts, International Institute of 19 colleges, 68 undergraduate programs, six doctoral-level disciplines, 42 b doctoral-level disciplines, 59 master's degrees awarded points. There are two national key disciplines, 1 national key laboratories, a national engineering research centers, the Ministry of Agriculture two key disciplines, opening up a Ministry of Agriculture laboratories, 16 provincial key disciplines, 10 provincial-level focus Laboratory, a National Wheat Improvement Center, a Ministry of Agriculture, Grain Quality Testing Center, a regional maize Huanghuaihai Technology Innovation Center, 7 provincial engineering technology research centers, seven post-doctoral research station.
School covers an area of 5145 mu, building area of 1,180,000 square meters, teaching and research value of 280 million yuan equipment, library books 2110000, 2250000 E-book.
Since reform and opening up, the school received the first prize of national technological invention of the national scientific and technological achievements, including 20 awards, provincial and ministerial level awards more than 347 scientific and technological achievements. "Ninth Five-Year Plan" has received the results of a national teaching award five, of which the results of a national teaching a top award, first prize for two, and above the provincial level teaching achievement award 50.
School has been training with the Chinese Academy of Sciences Academician Li Zhensheng, early impression,Zhu Zhaoliang, the Chinese Academy of Engineering Shu Huairui, Shan Lun, Yu Zhenwen as outstanding representatives of the various types of more than 13 talented people.
Essen, Germany-School of Economics and Management University of Science and Technology, the Royal Agricultural College, University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Purdue University, College of Agriculture Angers France, the Netherlands Marriott College, Konkuk University of Korea, Gongju University, Jinju Industry University and other institutions abroad, the establishment of 25 inter-school relations.