School of Hydraulic and Ecological Engineering
School of Hydraulic and Ecological Engineering boasts its excellent professors and teachers with rich teaching experience in water conservancy industry.
Among its 150 faculty members, 39% of which are with professional titles of associate professor and above, and 92% of those are with master’ or doctorate degrees.
Undergraduate programmes
l Hydraulic and Hydro-power Engineering
l Water and Soil Conservation and Desertification Control
l Landscape Gardening
l Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
l Surveying and Mapping Engineering
l Agricultural Water Conservancy Engineering
l Geological Engineering
l Landscape Architecture
l Smart Water Conservancy
l Port, Channel and Coastal Engineering
Postgraduate programmes
u Forestry
u Water Conservancy Engineering
u Civil Engineering and Water Conservancy
Our research Institutions:
l One national-level research platform
l Six provincial-level research centers and labs
l Three university-level research institutes
l 60 on-campus labs
l 29 off-campus practice and training bases
l Two Science &Technology Progress Awards of Jiangxi Province
l 28 national-level scientific research projects
l 43 provincial-level scientific research projects
Undergraduate Programmes
Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering
A national characteristic programme
National first-class undergraduate programme construction base
Cultivation Plan Programme of Chinese Ministry of Education
Outstanding Engineers Programme of Jiangxi Province
National engineering education certification
First-class and the first comprehensive evaluation undergraduate programme of Higher institutions in Jiangxi Province
Main Courses: Hydraulics, Soil Mechanics, Engineering Materials, Mechanics
of Materials, Structural Mechanics, Engineering Hydrology, Engineering Geology, Reinforced Concrete Structure, Hydraulic Steel Structure, Introduction to Environmental Science, Ecological Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Planning and Utilization, Hydraulic Structure, Construction of Hydraulics and Hydropower Engineering, Hydropower Station etc..
Career opportunities: survey, planning, design, construction, supervision, scientific research, engineering operation management, and administrative management in hydraulics and hydropower industry (including water conservancy, hydroelectric generation, irrigation, flood control, water log control, water supply, river improvement, etc.) and its related fields
Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
Provincial first-class programme construction base
National engineering education certification
Experimental programme for the comprehensive reform of undergraduate programmes of higher institutions in Jiangxi Province.
Main Courses: Principles of Hydrology, Hydrological Tests, Utilization of Water Resources, Hydrological and Hydraulic Calculation, Water Environmental Protection, and Fundamentals of Hydrogeology etc..
Career opportunities: water conservancy, agriculture and forestry, environmental protection, transportation, hydrological testing and forecasting, survey, planning, design, water resources planning and scheduling, management, and other related work in administrative departments and public institutions
Port, Channel and Coastal Engineering
Main courses: Port Planning and Layout, Port Hydraulic Structures, Channel Improvement, Channelized Engineering, Waterway Engineering Construction Technology, Budget Estimate for Water Conservancy Projects, among which Main courses are Port Hydraulic Structures, Channel Improvement, Channelized Engineering, Waterway Engineering Construction Technology, and Budget Estimate for Water Conservancy Projects etc.
Career opportunities: port, channel and coastal engineering, structural design, construction and operation management work at the public institutions subordinate to national transportation departments, water conservancy departments and ocean bureaus, as well as the large-scale enterprises and units of port and channel engineering
Smart Water Conservancy
Three higher institutions including Nanchang Institute of Technology to set up Smart Water Conservancy programme
The “Catalogue of Undergraduate Programmes of General Higher Institutions”
Main courses: Water Resources Planning and Intelligent Scheduling, Hydraulic Structures and Intelligent Monitoring, Intelligent Management and Technology of Water Conservancy Projects, Smart Construction of Water Conservancy Projects, and Water Disaster Prevention and Control and Intelligent Identification
Career opportunities: water conservancy, hydroelectric generation, irrigation, flood control, water log control, water supply, river improvement, shipping, port wharf, and other water conservancy industries, as well as related industries like civil construction, transportation, etc
Agricultural Water Conservancy Engineering
The first batch of reform pilot projects of the “Education and Cultivation Plan for Outstanding Agricultural and Forestry Talents” of Ministry of Education, Ministry of Agriculture and National Forestry Bureau
Main courses: Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Water Pump and Water Pumping Station, Soil and Farming, Hydraulic Structure, Hydraulic Reinforced Concrete Structure, and Construction of Water Conservancy Projects
Career opportunities: engineering operation management, survey, planning and design, construction, supervision, maintenance of irrigated areas, smart water conservancy research and implementation, as well as the scientific research work related to the programme at departments
Surveying and Mapping Engineering
A provincial first-class programme construction site
Pilot programme for the comprehensive reform of undergraduate programmes of higher institutions in Jiangxi Province
Main courses: Digital Topographic Survey, Error Theory and Measurement Adjustment Basis, Fundamentals of Geodesy, CNSS Principle and Application, Photogrammetry, Principle and Application of Remote Sensing, Engineering Surveying, and Principle and Application of Geographic Information System
Career opportunities: surveying and mapping, engineering surveying, construction layout, engineering project management, real estate surveying and mapping, smart city construction and research of geographic information system in the industries like water conservancy, transportation, natural resources, etc.
Soil and Water Conservation and Desertification Control
A pilot programme for the “Education and Cultivation Plan for Outstanding Engineers” of Ministry of Education and Jiangxi Province
Member of National Innovation Alliance for Soil and Water Conservation of National Forestry and Grassland Administration
Provincial first-class programme construction site
Characteristic programme of Jiangxi Province
Main courses: Elements of Soil Erosion, Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Forestry Ecological Engineering, Soil and Water Conservation Planning and Design, Soil and Water Conservation for Production Construction Project, and Soil and Water Conservation Monitoring
Career opportunities: soil and water conservation planning, soil and water conservation engineering design, soil and water conservation monitoring, formulation of soil and water conservation plan for production construction projects, small watershed comprehensive management, and relevant work at design institutes and other engineering units
Landscape
A programme of the first batch of reform pilot projects of the “Education and Cultivation Plan for Outstanding Agricultural and Forestry Talents” of Ministry of Education, Ministry of Agriculture and National Forestry Bureau
A programme of the “Education and Cultivation Plan for Outstanding Agricultural and Forestry Talents” of general undergraduate higher institutions in Jiangxi Province
Provincial first-class programme construction site
Main Courses: Landscape Dendrology, Landscape Floriculture, Landscape Architecture Design, Landscape Planning and Design (I), Plant Landscaping, Landscape Engineering, Cultivation and Maintenance of Landscape Plants, and Planning of Urban Green Spaces System
Career opportunities: landscape trees, flowers, grass breeding, propagation, cultivation and maintenance work, landscape planning and design, construction, budget, and operation management of landscape engineering, scientific research of landscape and other relevant work at landscape design institutes
Geological Engineering
Main courses: Structural Geology, Fundamentals of Hydrogeology, Engineering Geology, Engineering Geological Exploration, Geological Engineering Design, and Geological Engineering Construction
Career opportunities: survey, design, construction, supervision, testing research, scientific research, engineering operation management, and administrative management work in water resources and hydropower industry and related fields
Landscape Architecture
Main courses: Landscape Architecture Planning and Design, Planning and Design of Protected Natural Areas, Building Design of Landscape Architecture (I), Plant Landscaping, Landscape Architecture Engineering, and Planning of Urban Green Space System
Career opportunities: design, construction, maintenance, plan, and consultation of various kinds of urban-rural landscape green space, management, education, scientific research and other relevant work at relevant departments of landscape, forestry, water conservancy, urban-rural development, municipal park, education, etc
Postgraduate Programmes
Forestry
As one of the orientations in the field of the “special-need project” water conservancy engineering
2 provincial and 1 department-level key laboratories and 1 testing center
Research Orientations :This discipline sets up four training orientations, which are Forest Tree Genetics and Breeding, Forest Cultivation, Soil and Water Conservation, and Garden Plants and Urban Forestry.
Water Conservancy Engineering
The first batch of leading disciplines of the Jiangxi Provincial Higher Institutions Discipline Alliance
The first-class construction discipline for the “13th Five-year Plan” and the “14th Five-year Plan” of Jiangxi Province
A master degree authorization site for the first-level discipline of water conservancy engineering
A degree authorization site for civil engineering and water conservancy programmes
1 national platform, National and Provincial Joint Engineering Laboratory for the Hydraulic Engineering Safety and Efficient Utilization of Water Resources of Poyang Lake Basin
5 provincial platforms
Research Orientations
l Hydrology and Water Resources
l Hydraulic Structure Engineering
l Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering
l Ecological Water Conservancy Engineering
Civil Engineering and Water Conservancy
Commenced to recruit postgraduate students in 2021, including Water Conservancy Engineering and Civil Engineering, and was taught in in the School of Hydraulic and Ecological Engineering and the School of Civil and Architectural Engineering respectively.
The first batch of leading disciplines of the Jiangxi Provincial Higher Institutions Discipline Alliance.
The first-class construction discipline of the “13th Five-year Plan” and the “14th Five-year Plan” of Jiangxi Province.
Master degree authorization site of the first-level discipline of water conservancy engineering
Degree authorization site of civil engineering and water conservancy programme
Research Orientations
l Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering
l Water Resources and Hydro power Engineering
l Ecological Water Conservancy Engineering
