Application deadline is April 1st 2019

The 2019’s edition of the Summer University "Introducing the French Agricultural System" of AgroParisTech, will take place from Monday, May 13th to Friday, May 24th.

During two weeks, students will get into the French agricultural system, research, education and extension systems through lectures by Professors of AgroParisTech and high level speakers from the political, institutional and business world. Students and professors from Penn State University will attend the summer university.

Among others, raised topics are French agricultural policy (positions towards CAP, WTO), animal welfare, food quality & quality labels, overview of the French food industry, GMO and seed production, sensory perception ... As well as classes, site visits like the Champagne vineyards, Wine High School, Versailles Kitchen Gardens, European biggest wholesale food Market at Rungis (www.visiterungis.com), and Organic Farm are organized.

Interested students must follow the application procedure described in our website: http://www2.agroparistech.fr/Summer-University-in-English-2788.html

Application deadline: April 1st 2019