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Who are we? University of Zagreb (est. 1669)

Who are we? University of Zagreb (est. 1669) more than 30 faculties and academies with 60.000 students and 8.000 total staff FAZ - the oldest and leading high education agricultural institution in the Republic of Croatia over 8 5 00 Engineers, Masters and Doctors of Science degrees to date

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Who are we? University of Zagreb (est. 1669)

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  1. Who are we? • University of Zagreb (est. 1669) • more than 30 faculties and academies with 60.000 students and 8.000 total staff • FAZ - the oldest and leading high education agricultural institution in the Republic of Croatia • over 8500 Engineers, Masters and Doctors of Science degrees to date • 1700 students • 250 teaching staff

  2. Mission To develop and direct study programs towards the acquisition of knowledge and skills necessary for producing high-quality food on a competitive basis. To generate knowledge for use of renewable natural resources, protection of environment, as well as preservation of rural landscapes and cultural heritage of Croatia.

  3. Short history 1919.founded as Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry 1925.first PhD thesis defended 1934.faculty moves to present location 1939.Jazbina, pomology, viticulture and enology experimental station, acquired 1958/59.first graduate study programme starts 1992.new reorganization and today’s title established

  4. Educational Activities programmes based on knowledge and tradition • GRADUATE STUDY PROGRAMME • [ 9 semesters ] • Plant science • Agronomy • Gardening • Pomology, Viticulture and Enology • Plant Protection • Land Management and Soil Protection • Agricultural Engineering • Agroeconomics • Animal Science • Animal Husbandry • Dairy Science • Fisheries • Landscape Architecture • Interfaculty study programme with four main groups of courses • Natural-ecological • Socio-economic • Tehnical • Design and Planning • Agricultural Engineer • (B Sc. In Agriculture) DEGRE With study programme and major specified (including final examination and defence of Diploma Thesis)

  5. Educational Activities programmes based on knowledge and tradition New Curricula (3+2+3) 9 undergraduate programs 3 years (6 semesters) 180 ECTS Degree: ”Prvostupnik” (B.Sc.) 13 graduate programs 2 years (4 semesters) 120 ECTS Degree: ”Magistar struke” (M.Sc.) 2 postgraduate programs (PhD) 3 years (6 semesters) 180 ECTS Degree: ”Doktor znanosti” (Dr. sc.)

  6. High quality experimental station guarantee quality teaching • Maksimir (25 ha) • Intended for teaching and scientific research in farming cereals, industrial, garden and ornamental crops • Several on-hand labs and all necessary agricultural machines for carrying out field experiments

  7. High quality experimental station guarantee quality teaching • Jazbina (26 ha) • Located in the immediate vicinity of the Faculty at the slopes of Mount Medvednica

  8. High quality experimental station guarantee quality teaching • Jazbina (26 ha) • Production and collection plantations of fruit and grapevine for students’ practical experience

  9. High quality experimental station guarantee quality teaching • Centre for Grasses (55 ha) • On northern slope of Mount Medvednica at altitude of 700 meters, 30 km from FAZ

  10. High quality experimental station guarantee quality teaching • Centre for Grasses (55 ha) • Centre’s own animals, grazing lands and meadow, and well-equipped lab and classroom • Teaching and experimental research in cattle – and sheep-breeding and mountain agronomy

  11. Scientific Research • Leading institution by number of researchers and their activities in agricultural sciences and pro-fession • Over 200 researchers are involved in scientific and research work

  12. Scientific ResearchLibraries and Publishing • Central Agricultural Library • Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus (ACS) (Agricultural Scientific Review) • Journal of Central European Agriculture (JCEA)

  13. International Cooperation • Priorities: • To increase international exchange of teachers and students and make the FAZ attractive to foreign students • To intensify participation in international projects (Tempus, FP6&7, COST, bilateral …) • FAZ invites you for co-operation in research and education !!! • Contact: umo@agr.hr

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