China
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University (FAFU), China
°Õ³ó±ðÌýÌýis one of the three high-level provincial universities in Fujian Province.FAFU was established based on the Agriculture Department of Concord College in 1936 and the Provincial Agricultural Institute in 1940. FAFU and ±«Óãtv's Faculty of Agriculture (formerly the Nova Scotia Agricultural College-NSAC) have a long-standing relationship of academic cooperation and collaboration initially reflected by an academic agreement commenced on a July 26, 2002. ±«Óãtv and FAFU have built on this history of academic cooperation by collaborating in the delivery of two programs.
The present academic and research collaborations between the partners developed out of a Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) funded project. At the beginning, the Canadian partner was the Nova Scotia Agricultural College (NSAC). With the September 2012 merger of NSAC with ±«Óãtv University, the partnership now benefits from the larger ±«Óãtv University.
Currently ±«Óãtv has collaboration with FAFU for the following programs:
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B. Sc. Agr. (2+2) Program
B. Sc. Agr. (2+2) program was established in 2003 between Nova Scotia Agriculture College (NSAC) and FAFU. ÌýStudents from FAFU will study first 2 years in FAFU and arrive in Canada for their last 2 years’ of studies. Students who successfully complete all program requirements will get a degree from FAFU (B.Sc. Agr.) and ±«Óãtv University (B.Sc. Agr.).
B. Tech /Landscape Architecture (3+1) Program
B. Tech (Landscape Architecture) 3+1 program was established in 2015. Students from FAFU will study first 3 years in FAFU and arrive ±«Óãtv University for their last year’s study. Students who successfully complete all program requirements will get a degree from FAFU (Bachelor of Engineering in Landscape Architecture) and ±«Óãtv (Bachelor of Technology in Landscape Architecture).
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