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JUNE 2015 DEFIAA DELEGATION Higher and Vocational Higher and Vocational Agricultural Education Agricultural Education in France in France French Ministry of Agriculture, French Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry Agrifood, and Forestry

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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

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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..)

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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

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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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DEFIAA DELEGATION October 29 – November 25, 2012

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)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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)

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