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 Â鶹´«Ã½'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. Â鶹´«Ã½ 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 Â鶹´«Ã½, the partnership now benefits from the larger Â鶹´«Ã½.
Currently Â鶹´«Ã½ 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 Â鶹´«Ã½ (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 Â鶹´«Ã½ 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 Â鶹´«Ã½ (Bachelor of Technology in Landscape Architecture).
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