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Governance For Governance For Sustainable DevelopmentSustainable Development

2nd MeetingMay 11th & May 12th

London

Institut d'enseignement supérieur et de recherche en alimentation, santé animale, sciences agronomiques et

environnementClermont-Ferrand / Lyon

GAVA – 2nd meeting – London – VetAgro Sup Clermont/Lyon

VetAgro Sup

Agronomic Campus in ClermontVeterinary Campus in Lyon

An Institute of higher education and researchfor food, animal health, agronomic and environmental sciences

VetAgro Sup – Agronomic Campus VetAgro Sup – Agronomic Campus in Clermontin Clermont

National Graduate School

delivers under-graduate (Bachelor) and graduate courses (Master) in Agronomy, Food sciences and Territorial development holds National and European accreditation*, and international recognition*Last accreditation assessment by the National Commission of Engineering Titles: October 2008


VetAgro Sup : 4 main fieldsVetAgro Sup : 4 main fieldsAgriculture and environment: agronomic sciences,

animal husbandry, production systems, ecology, landscape management

Food quality and economics: food technology, sensory analysis, microbiology, food quality, agrofood marketing, agribusiness management

Territories and society: territorial development, rural space management, new land-based activities, rural heritage and tourism.

Animal health and veterinary medicine


VetAgro Sup VetAgro Sup The core of the training focuses on a

balanced approach between theory and practise of the agronomy, husbandry, and rural development.

Long internship periods with many partner companies and internships in foreign countries.



Engineers’ training

3rd

year

2nd

year

1st

year

Common-core syllabus

Acquiring

fundamental

knowledge

7th

semester

6th

semester

5th

semester

multidiscipli-nary courses,

and

training periods

basic courses,

Professional orientation

Specialized training

Preparation

to the first job 8th

semester

9th

semester

10th

semester

opening

Option-based courses

Master Thesis


Engineers’ training

training period on a farm

4 x 2 weeks

training periodin agro-food enterprise – 1 to 2 months

pre-option training period2 months

Master Thesis

6 months

3rd

year

2nd

year

1st

year

Links with professional world:Links with professional world:Type of Type of employeremployer


Private Sector

71%

Private Entreprise (46%)

Association (22%)

Self employed (3%)

Public and Paragovernmental Sector29 %Governmental Administration (12%)

Territorial Administration (5%) Other (12%)


7

2

3

4

5

6

1

8

Years

Licence

180 ECTS

PhD degree

National courses and diploma in the French system of higher education

PhD degree

DUT / BTS

Master Research 120 ECTS

Professional Master

120 ECTS

UNIVERSITY « GRANDES ECOLES » high school

Professional Licence

Foundation courses

Engineer 300 ECTS

Veterinarian

Masters’ degree Masters’ degree accreditation in Franceaccreditation in France

GAVA ERASMUS Project

French Regulation for French Regulation for (international) Master (international) Master

ProgrammeProgramme• For national master programme : Sub-

decree 2002, 25 April – Ministry of Higher Education

• For international master programme : no specific rules but a few requirements released by the CDEFI (board gathering all the French graduate schools deans)

• Graduate School / Higher Education College in Engineering are able to deliver international Master’s degree


Accreditation process in Accreditation process in France for joint masters’ France for joint masters’

degreedegreeAccreditation is managed under

the authority of the Ministry of Higher Education

With a co-supervision in the case of VAS by the Ministry in charge of Agriculture

If the proposal is submitted by Oct 2011, the master programme could start from Sep 2012GAVA – 2nd meeting – London – VetAgro Sup Clermont/Lyon

Accreditation process in Accreditation process in France for joint masters’ France for joint masters’

degreedegree• Suggestion :

– 2012 : experimental year – 2013 : 31st of March: Erasmus Mundus

Deadline for submission• Co-accreditation? Co-graduation?

Requires a MoU between partners (consortium agreement)

• To be planned: consortium agreement including developing countries as well (Southeast Asian partners for VAS for example)


Standard maters’ curriculum Standard maters’ curriculum in Francein France

120 ECTS (European Credit Transfert System)

2 years or 4 semesters : S7, S8, S9 and S10 Recommandation: 18h/week of teaching (max)

S7&S8: courses S9: specialization S10: A six month training period carried

out on/in a farm/firm or NGOs or local public authorities (in France or abroad)


Admission FeesAdmission Fees

International masters programme : between 5k€ and 10k€ (for instance in Agronomy in Montpellier SupAgro around 7.500€/year)

Standard curricula ◦Master’s degree in Engineering :

1350€/year◦Master’s degree in Veterinary Medecine

2000€/year


Additionnal Additionnal requirements/recommandations from requirements/recommandations from

CDEFICDEFI Soft skills like learning French as

a foreign language…Students’ life conditions: food,

accommodation (dormitories…) Inter-cultural aspects


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Development of teaching Development of teaching materials and course materials and course

structure (1)structure (1)First proposals : Sustainable Agriculture, Food and

Health…

1.Comparison between European policies regarding rural sustainable development

2.Dairy farms management and sustainability :

Case studies : local agrifood systems e.g. PDO cheese’s supply chain in the EU


WP5

Development of teaching Development of teaching materials and course structure materials and course structure

(2)(2)3. Agricultural practices and

landscape management

4. Agri environmental management5. Rural heritage and rural tourism

enhancement

6. SWOT analysis at a rural

territory scale


WP5

Development of teaching Development of teaching materials and course materials and course

structure (3)structure (3)7. Risk management in the fields

of veterinary, agronomic and medical health.

Theoretical and methodological basis (2 weeks)

Field trip in the international organizations (Paris, Brussels, Geneva)

8. Wild fauna management and its effects on stock breeding.


WP5

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