Overview
The Agroecology Summer School offered by the ISARA-Lyon (France Agro³) is open to international undergraduates in Lyon.
- Make the world your classroom. Perfect your intercultural skills while savoring the beauty of Lyon and what its surroundings have to offer.
- Student accommodation as well as Isara-Lyon are in the heart of town, enabling easy access and multiple opportunities to discover different facets of the city.
- Coursework consists of lectures, case studies, field work, excursions (Fish pond landscape, mixed crop livestock systems in mountains areas and conservation biological control in vegetal production), usue of geographical information system, economics, agronomy and ecology, traditional food systems, local food supply chains, personal reserach study
Lingustic And Cultural Program - French Langage And Culture
Visits and events :
- Lyon, UNESCO World Heritage site
- Vallee du rhône Vineyards
- Cheese makers in the Alps
- Regional companies & industries
- Chocolate factory
- tasting and cooking of traditional French foods
- 2 days in paris
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Agroecology
- Alternative food systems
- Going organic in mountains: barriers and motivations, a sociological approach
- Natural starters in food technology : between past and future. The case of cheeses and sourdough breads
- Landscape analysis of Dombes wetland from a geographical information system
- Fish pond system in Dombes
- Visit a cheese factory
- Agroecological cropping systems
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Food Science Agriculture Ecology View 11 other Short Courses in Food Science in FranceAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- By April 16th: Please complete the online Application Form
- The school of your choice will confirm your application
- Upon confirmation of acceptance, final deadline for payment is May 7th;
- Confirmation of pick-up arrangements upon arrival will be sent to applicants a week before arrival
Tuition Fee
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International
3950 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3950 EUR for the full programme during 1 months. -
EU/EEA
3950 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3950 EUR for the full programme during 1 months.
Living costs for Lyon
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.