agricultural academic education in sweden and germany
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Agricultural Academic Education In Sweden And Germany
By
Juliane Bartenand
Marcel Gerds
Alnarp, 2007-05-30
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Table Of Contents
1) Sweden 1.1) Overview: Education In Sweden
1.2) University & University College1.3) SLU1.4) Degrees
2) Germany2.1) Overview: Education In Germany2.2) University Of Applied Sciences2.3) University2.4) Consequences Of The Bologna Process2.5) Doctor’s Degrees
3) Comparison
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Overview: Education in Sweden
source: www.skolverket.se
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University & University College
- formal difference: - Universities have right to award Licentiate and PhD
degrees- government can decide whether university colleges
should be permitted to confer doctoral or licentiate degrees
- some colleges have right in specific fields of study- both have right to award lower level degrees- degrees conferred by university college are equivalent
to degrees awarded by university
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Sveriges LantbruksUniversitet
- higher education and research in land-based industries (agriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscape planning, veterinary medicine, etc.)
- comes under the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Consumer Affairs
- all other universities come under the Ministry of Education and Science
- in order to provide highly-qualified staff and knowledge that is needed for continued and sustainable development higher education and research in this area are financed by government grants
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Degrees
- First level:
- "högskoleexamen“ after two years of study (120 ECTS)
- "kandidatexamen", or bachelor's degree, achievable after three years (180 ECTS)
- Second level:
- degree of master (one year) is limited to one-year study programmes only (60 ECTS)
- two-year master’s degree - degree of master (two years) (120 ECTS)
- Third level:
- students are eligible for a licentiate degree, "licentiatexamen", after two years of research (120 ECTS), and a doctorate, "doktorsexamen", after four years of research (240 ECTS)
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Education In Germany
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Fachhochschulen (Universities Of Applied Sciences)
- provide highly practice-related training for occupations which require the application of scientific knowledge
- teaching and research focus is on the practical application of science
- specialized in certain topical areas which are relevant in practice e.g. agriculture
- without postgraduate doctoral programs
- 11 universities of applied sciences for agricultural education in Germany
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Universities
- traditional type of higher education institution in Germany
- provide courses for a broad range of study subjects
- combine teaching and research and have the right to award doctor’s degrees
- focus on scientific studies
- 10 universities for agricultural education in Germany
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Consequences Of The Bologna Process
- diploma bachelor/master
universities and universities of applied sciences will become more and more equal
universities and universities of applied sciences will differentiate on new areas
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Doctor’s Degrees
- conferral of a doctorate: only at universities
- universities of applied sciences cooperate with universities regarding conferral of a doctorate
- alumni of Universities of applied sciences can start a doctorate study at a university after achieving the master grade
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Comparison
- many similarities due to the Bologna Process
- university college equals university of applied sciences
- Sweden: one, big university
- Germany: many, different universities and universities of applied sciences
good conditions for exchange programs
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University Of Applied Sciences Neubrandenburg
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