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Agro Rennes-Angers Institute

Avrillé, France
Global Rank Top 9.4% # 770 Worldwide
  • 0 Short Courses
  • 3.6
  • Top 9.4%

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute About

The French School of Agriculture, Food, Horticultural and Landscape Sciences is an internal school of the National Institute of Higher Education for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, called "l'Institut Agro", created by decree n ° 2019-1459 published in the Official Journal of December 27, 2019.

History

Created in 2008, AGROCAMPUS OUEST took over from its two founding institutions, whose origins date back to the 19th century:

  • Agrocampus Rennes (National Institute of Agricultural and Agri-food Higher Education and Research)
  • The Institut national d'horticulture (INH) in Angers
In January 2022, AGROCAMPUS OUEST becomes l'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers.

Education

The newly created Institute is designed to provide France with a leading, university-level institution focusing on food, agriculture and the environment. It has three main aims: to train students, conduct academic and applied research and transfer knowledge to society at large.

Research

The 13 research units (11 of which are under the authority of AGROCAMPUS OUEST, and with 3 of which it is associated) cover the 5 main areas with high application potential that AGROCAMPUS OUEST is keen to develop :

  • Vegetal, animal, systems
  • Environmental issues - resources, territories and urban planning
  • Fisheries science, sea, coastal zones
  • Food science
  • Landscapes
Its 130 research-lecturers conduct academic or applied research, intended to respond in an innovative fashion to current issues in life sciences. Scientific projects are jointly defined with partners.

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute Key Statistics & Highlights

  • #778 Ranking
  • 470 Academic Staff
  • 2,000 Students
  • 200 Students (int'l)

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute Overview

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute Rankings

Study Portals Meta Ranking

Top 11.7% France
Top 9.4% Worldwide

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Best Global Universities Rankings

778

By U.S. News & World Report

Dropped 153 places compared to 2026

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Housing services

Angers Campus does not have any student dormitories. However, you will find below a few tips to find accomodation in Angers.

We recommend students to begin their search for housing as soon as possible upon notification of admission.

International students are strongly advised to make their search for housing remotely and to book accommodation before their arrival, in order to have an address on arrival.

Campus life

L'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers is based in the heart of a richly endowed territory, between land and sea: Brittany and the Pays de la Loire constitute Europe’s leading agricultural and agri-food area.

This location represents a vital asset in terms of professional partnerships as well as opportunities for agricultural training and research.

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
France Country
Angers City

Agro Rennes-Angers Institute Student Reviews & Awards

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Support and opportunities through university.

The university prioritizes student success through comprehensive support services, fostering a welcoming and inclusive campus community. While excelling in many areas, opportunities exist to enhance resource accessibility and communication channels. Overall, L'Institut Agro Rennes-Angers stands as a top-tier institution committed to academic excellence, student support, and diversity, preparing students for success in their chosen endeavors.

Posted by Provided by ESN
Studied from Sep 2020 - Jun 2026
Posted on Apr 2025
3/5

Great

ESA (École Supérieure des Agricultures) in Angers, France, is a renowned institution focused on higher education and research in agriculture, food science, and the environment.The faculty at ESA Angers comprises experienced professionals and researchers who are well-versed in their respective fields. The institution places a significant emphasis on research, with numerous projects aimed at advancing agricultural practices, sustainable development, and food security. Collaborative research with industry partners and international institutions is a key aspect of their research strategy.

Posted by Provided by ESN
Studied from Aug 2023 - Aug 2025
Posted on Apr 2025
1/5

Un parcours transformatif

Mon parcours académique à l’étranger m’a transformé. Ce programme de master très riche à Angers m’a donné les outils pour agir concrètement dans ma communauté et m’a ouvert à une vision plus large du monde. Je recommande vivement cette expérience à tout étudiant africain ambitieux et curieux pour des études en France.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Sep 2024 - Jun 2027
Posted on Sep 2025
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