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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 HÂþ»­'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. HÂþ»­ 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 HÂþ»­ University, the partnership now benefits from the larger HÂþ»­ University.

Currently HÂþ»­ 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 HÂþ»­ 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 HÂþ»­ 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 HÂþ»­ (Bachelor of Technology in Landscape Architecture).

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