Welcome to College of Foreign Languages
The history of the College of Foreign Languages (CFL) traces back to 1958 when its predecessor, the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Group of Kunming University of Agriculture and Forestry was founded. It later evolved into the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Office of Yunnan Agricultural University and then the YAU Foreign Language Department. In 2001 the College of Foreign Languages was established and began to enroll undergraduates in English major. Guided by the YAU ethos of “inspiring learners and nurturing integrity; pursuing studies with great sincerity” and CFL motto of “connecting China and the world; integrating arts and science”, we have prepared over 1600 graduates majoring in foreign languages. We employ 77 faculty members, including 5 professors, 15 associa...
Features and Advantages
I. We have set up foreign language majors with YAU characteristics based on the core endeavor of college foreign languages teaching. With virtue fostering as our fundamental task, we seize the opportunities brought by the national Belt and Road initiative and the rise of Yunnan as a regional pivot opening toward South and Southeast Asia to seek sustainable development of foreign language disciplines based on the actual situation of YAU. Offering foreign language courses for undergraduates and postgraduates in all majors, we help upgrade YAU's characteristic and dominant agricultural majors wit...
