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After 67 years’ unremitting efforts, the NEFU faculty, staff, and alumni still adhere to the NEFU motto: Learn from Nature, Strive for Harmony, and persevere in the NEFU spirit of Unity and Hard Work, Self-motivation, Exerting Advantages and Striving for the Top. Since its establishment, the NEFU has delivered more than 160,000 graduates of various types to China and the world, playing an important role in economic, social development and ecological civilization construction.
The NEFU adheres to the philosophy of cultivating people and advocating academics and persists in quality, green development, innovation and cooperation. Taking the construction of Double First-class and high-level universities in Heilongjiang Province as an opportunity, all teachers and students are following the NEFU spirit, sticking to the mission of training professionals, and gathering the strength to launch a new model for the cultivation of innovative professionals in the new era and a new journey of reform and development in the NEFU.
The Aulin College is jointly established by the Northeast Forestry University of China and the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Here different cultures can be experienced, international horizon expanded, advanced education concept sensed and innovative cooperative ability cultivated. The Aulin College will be your first step to success.
Your participation will be greatly welcomed.
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My name is Stuart McCutcheon, Vice-Chancellor (President) of the University of Auckland, and it is my pleasure to welcome you to our new Aulin College established jointly between Northeast Forestry University and the University of Auckland. Aulin takes the first syllable of “Auckland” and the first syllable of “Linye” meaning Forestry in Chinese a name that we feel symbolises the deep and meaningful collaboration between our institutions.
Since it was founded in 1883, the University of Auckland has grown to become New Zealand's flagship, research-led university, known for the excellence of its teaching, its research, and its service to local, national and international communities. In the 2019 QS rankings, the University of Auckland was ranked 85, the only New Zealand university ranked in the top 100. Furthermore, the University of Auckland was ranked No. 1 globally in the inaugural University Impact Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE). This outstanding result recognises the University of Auckland’s commitment to sustainability and making a positive social impact through its research, teaching and knowledge transfer. Our research programmes range across all disciplines and we are world leaders in such fields as Computer Science, Statistics, Biological Science, Chemistry and Ecology. Alongside this, we have an excellent record in educating our students. Our graduates have exciting and impactful careers and have been taught by many winners of teaching awards.
One of the key features of the University of Auckland is our focus on developing an international presence and connections. In 2016, Professor John Hosking, our Dean of Science, set up the University of Auckland’s first offshore joint programme in China and is now excited to enter into the innovative Aulin College project in partnership with Northeast Forestry University.
We are pleased to be working with a partner as prestigious as Northeast Forestry University, one of the three oldest institutions for forestry education and research in China under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education. NEFU serves as a key university within the scope of former national 211 Project and the newly formed Double First Class disciplines universities. NEFU’s strengths complement those of the University of Auckland and together we will provide you with an outstanding education.
At Aulin college, you will have opportunity to acquire knowledge from some of the best academics in the field, such as Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry and Ecology, and Aulin College degree will assist you and achieving your create goals and setting you up for life-long learning.
In a world of increasing global opportunity, we want to help you boost your life and career prospects. You will acquire knowledge through innovative teaching from some of the best academics in the fields of Biology, Chemistry,Ecology, Computer Science, and Statistics in the world. A degree from Aulin College will help you to achieve your learning and career goals. Success with us is just the beginning.
We look forward to welcoming you.