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Institute of technology for life, food and environmental sciences

Institute of technology for life, food and environmental sciences. w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r. Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014. Welcome. AgroParisTech : General facts International development A wide range of study programs Studying at AgroParisTech.

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Institute of technology for life, food and environmental sciences

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  1. Institute of technology for life, food and environmental sciences w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  2. Welcome • AgroParisTech : General facts • International development • A wide range of study programs • Studying at AgroParisTech w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  3. AgroParisTech – general facts • Key Figures : • 2 000 students including 420 PhD students • 230 academic staff • 450 associated researchers • 24 research joint units • 8 campuses w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  4. Our 8 campuses nationwide Paris 5eHeadquarters Paris 15eENGREF HQ Grignon Agronomy and environment Experimental farm Massy Food Science and Technology Forestry, Wood and natural habitat w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Country planning and local development Humid tropical Forestry Water management, Management of tropical forestry ecosystems, Information Systems for the environment Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  5. Research at AgroParisTech AgroParisTech is deeply involved in Research with its 5 departments : • Agronomy, Forestry, Water and Environment • Life Science and Health • Science and engineering for Food and Bioproducts • Modelling Mathematics, Informatics and Physics • Social Sciences, Economics and Management w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r • 24 Research joint units • 35 % of publication with international co authors Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  6. International development - apriority for : • Improving our research and education skills through high level partnerships • Training students able to work efficiently worldwide • 129 partners worldwide ( 37 countries) • 350 foreign students (around 20 % of all AgroParisTech). • 40% of our PhD students are foreigners • 80 % of AgroParisTech students do an internship or a study period abroad w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  7. Partnerships : Asia • JAPAN : • Tokyo University • CHINA : • BEIJING : • Beijing University • Tsinghua • China Agricultural University HANGZHOU : • Zhejiang University • NANJING : • Nanjing University • Nanjing Agricultural University • SHANGHAI : • Fudan University • Tongji University • Jiaotong University • WUHAN : • Wuhan University • Huazhong University of Science and Technology • SOUTH KOREA • Hanyang • University • INDIA : • Bangalore University • Institut Français de Pondichéry • 7 IIT’s • TAÏWAN : • National Chung Hsing University • National Taiwan University Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  8. A wide range of Study Programs • AgroParisTech is not an university but an elite higher education institution called « Grande école » • It’ s a graduate school delivering degrees starting at master level • Our core program is our Master of Science in engineering - “Diplôme d’ingénieur” • It’s a very well known degree, highly appreciated by companies : 67% of our students are hired before they even graduate. w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  9. Difference between “grandes écoles” and universities Higher education special institutions : « Grandesécoles » Selection Master of Science in engineering Ph. D Welcoming foreign students Prep schools AgroParisTech Universities Bachelor (3 years) Master Ph. D No selection Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  10. A wide range of Study Programs • Master of Science in Engineering The “Diplôme d’Ingénieur AgroParisTech” with 4 domains of education from the second year: · Sustainable agricultural and forest productions, territories, sectors networks, · Food, biomaterials and energies, · Management and engineering of the environment, · Engineering and health w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  11. A wide range of Study Programs • Master of Science, MSc, • Dedicated to Life Science Technology and Environment our MSc programs offer numerous possibilities of specializations, high level lectures, cutting edge research works and good opportunities for going on with a Ph. D • One or two years programs according to students academic background • Students may apply to Erasmus Mundus masters :Forestry, animal breeding, Food Innovation and Product DESign (FIPDES) … • See separate document for more details w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r • Paris Tech Master of Science : • Especially designed for French speaking international students : • “Gestion et Traitement des Eaux des Sols et des Déchets – GTESD” Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  12. A wide range of Study Programs • Ph. D programs: • A wide ranging Ph. D program (105 Thesis/year) • 1 Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate in Forestry • 1 Erasmus Mundus Joint Doctorate : animal Breeding and Genetics • Post master programs : • 9 Advanced masters (one year) • An international executive master : “Water for all” w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  13. Welcome to international students • If they speak French • Degree seeking students may access the full range of our curricula • Exchange students are welcome for semesters or internships • If they speak English • Degree seeking students may apply for : • Ph. D : three years program with doctoral courses, research work and thesis • Post master program “Water for all” : Water management and sanitization • Some english taught Masters of Science : forestry, food science , animal breeding an genetics, food innovation and product design …. • Exchange students may come for internships at Master or Ph.D level • Students may attend our 2015 Summer University - May 18th to 29th w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  14. About tuition fees • Tuition fees are very low : • Less than 1 500 euros a year for M Sc in Engineering • Around 300 euros for Masters of Science and Ph D • Tuition fees are very lowbecause they are strongly subsidized by the French government • The real cost of a student is about 14 000 euros a year … w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  15. Student's life • Excellent students may obtain scholarships • All international students can be accommodated in our residences : an easy and very cheap solution for living in Paris • International Office support students in all matters • French students association organizes activities for foreign students ( events, buddy program …) • Cutting edge lectures, internships, studies abroad, sport, great atmosphere :Enjoy your stay ! w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

  16. Thank you for your attention! More information www.agroparistech.fr ri@agroparistech.fr w w w . a g r o p a r i s t e c h . f r Virtual Education Fair Asia 2014

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