Master of Sustainable Agriculture (English‑Taught)
About this program
What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.
This two‑year full‑time English‑taught Master of Sustainable Agriculture international program takes advantage of China Agricultural University’s unparalleled leading position in global agricultural research and sustainable agricultural education, aiming to cultivate international professional talents committed to global agricultural sustainable development, food security guarantee, and rural revitalization. Centering on the global core issues of ecological agriculture development, food safety, agricultural resource utilization, and rural sustainable development, the curriculum covers sustainable agricultural ecology theory, soil and water resource protection, green agricultural planting technology, agricultural ecological environment governance, global food security strategy, rural economic development, and climate‑smart agriculture research. The program closely combines international sustainable development goals with China’s advanced ecological agriculture practices and rural revitalization achievements, allowing international students to learn China’s mature experience in green agricultural development, resource conservation, and ecological agriculture construction. The teaching system integrates frontier theoretical research, field agricultural practice investigation, ecological environment experiment analysis, and global agricultural sustainable development case studies. Relying on the university’s national agricultural experiment bases and ecological environment research platforms, students can participate in on‑site agricultural practice and scientific research projects to accumulate practical experience in sustainable agricultural management. Graduates are competent for agricultural technology research, global food security policy analysis, ecological agriculture project management, and international rural development cooperation in international agricultural organizations, global environmental protection institutions, foreign agricultural research institutes, and cross‑border agricultural development projects.
Program overview
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Program length
Full‑time | 24 Months
How long it typically takes to complete this degree from start to finish.
Language requirement
English
This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.
Eligibility & requirements
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Entrance / admission test
Required
You may need to sit a university entrance exam or standardized admission test in addition to your academic documents.
Admission intakes & deadlines
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September 2026
Classes start September 2026
Timeline dates for this intake have not been published yet.
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