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Higher and Vocational Higher and Vocational Agricultural Education Agricultural Education
in Francein France
French Ministry of Agriculture, French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and ForestryAgrifood, and Forestry
Working in networks to reach our goals
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- International network
(ex : Indian Network, Brazilian network...)
- Agricultural and food sector networks
(ex : Aquaculture network, Horticulture network, F2A : Food sector training network, etc..)
F2A Network : A network of Professional and Vocational Institutes
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- 43 public Institutes
- A wide range of training courses
- Meeting the local and national needs of the food professional
sector
5 key areas
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- Agricultural sciences (in the broad sense including animal sciences, plant sciences, rural economics, horticulture etc.)
- Food sciences and nutrition
- Environment
- Veterinary medicine
- Land and landscape planning
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June 2015
Vetdoctorate3rd year
PHD26 years 3rd year 2nd year
Doctorate2nd year Vet 1rst year
exercise
1rst year 5th year doctorate course
23 years 5th year 3rd year doctorate course
4th year
3rd yearHND
20 years 2nd year 2nd year
1rst year 1rst yearA level
short route
Engineer diploma Master of sciences
4th year
2nd year 3rd year
1rst year 2nd year
1rst year
Preparatory course
long route
"A" Level + 2
PROF.BSc (3 years)
HNTD (2 years)
PROFESSIONAL AND
VOCATIONAL INSTITUTES
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Professional and Vocational Institutes
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3 MAIN DIPLOMAS :
- NTD (National Technical Diploma - CBSE/A level) - HNTD (Higher National Technical Diploma – first 2 years of BSc)
- Professional BSc (3 years)
+ many other diplomas for young students, adults and
apprentices
845 institutes in France
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A Learning by doing approach
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+ Welcoming foreign students
and making professional study tours
- Each institute has a professional teaching farm or and/or a food processing unit
- Each teaching farm has relationships with the professional business and experiments with universities and partners from research area
- A lof a lot of practical work to increase students work exposure and experience
NTD (National Technical Diploma)
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+ possibility of making an internship in Europe
- National Technical and Vocational Diploma (CBSE/A Level)
- professional course including 3 internships in companies
- 3 year course
- wide range of courses
HNTD (Higher National Technical Diploma)
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+ possibility of making an internship abroad
throughout the world with the help of the International
networks
- Higher National Technical and Vocational Diploma (CBSE/A Level + 2 years or first 2 years of a BSc)
- professional course including 3 internships in companies
- 2 year course focused on team work and projects
- wide range of courses
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WILLINGNESS TO COLLABORATE WITH RECOGNIZED INDIAN PARTNERS
PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL
INSTITUTES
Professional and technical courses
Experimental andteaching farm on site with strong links with the industry and farmers
Strong international cooperation
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
A wide range of courses from Bachelor to PhD(some in English)
A strong research activity
European and International partnerships and many international students
To develop and increase students/staff mobility (India - France/ France-India)
To design innovative technical training for students
To work with the food industry sector in both countries with the help of the F2A network
Learning from each other
Open to fund raising to ensure
long term cooperation
A PROFESSIONAL BSc
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+ possibility of making an internship abroad
- vocationally-oriented diploma (CBSE/A level + 3 years)
- 3 years course in a vocational and professional institute in cooperation with a university or/and a Higher Education Institution
- professional course including long term internships in companies
- wide range of courses
HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
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HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
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12 public institutions 7 private institutions
A network of partnerships
Working with professional and vocational institutes
The degrees
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- Bachelor degrees
- Engineer/Master level : agronomy, agro-food industry, forestry, Horticulture, landscaping, water management and environment
- Master
- Vets
- Phd
PhD
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same fields of research, same research unit
Close partnership with research institutes :
- INRA (agronomy)- IRSTEA (environment)- CIRAD (agronomy for development)- AFSSA (food hygiene and security) - IFREMER (oceans and seas)
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION
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