Courses conducted in English for international students have been offered since 1964. Over the years a large number of courses have been held for Danida, the EU, and other development aid donor organizations.
Nordic Agricultural Academy possesses a significant expertise in lecturing and facilitating international students from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
This expertise has been amalgamated with Tietgen Business College, in the department called Tietgen International, which in turn ”got the best from both sides”. Therefore, Tietgen International possesses a wealth of capacity in the design of courses in a wide range of focal areas like organizational leadership, personal leader ship approach, advisory services, financial and project management etc.
Tietgen Business College
More than 120 years ago, Denmark’s first business college outside Copenhagen was founded in Odense. In 1954, the city’s three business and commercial schools merged into one college, which was named TietgenSkolen (Tietgen Business College) after C.F. Tietgen (1829-1901), a fellow townsman and an outstanding businessman in Denmark.
Nordic Agricultural Academy
Nordic Agricultural Academy was founded in 1908. Since 1st January 1999, Nordic Agricultural Academy is an educational unit within Tietgen Business College - a faculty for agricultural education and training as well as management in the agricultural and agribusiness sectors. Basic and advanced courses in agriculture, extension, commerce, and management (including project management) are offered. Duration has been between one week and up to nine months.
Nordic Agricultural Academy possesses a significant expertise in lecturing international students from various cultural backgrounds.
Applied Courses related to agribusiness i.e. the vertical chain from farm input through farming to storage, distribution, marketing and financing, bank management, and all related business areas, are developed and offered internationally. This especially includes management and extension methodologies as well as institutional building and capacity building. Standard courses as well as custom designed courses are offered.
Co-operation with other Danish as well as international institutions and private companies are high priority in order to secure the best possible quality in lecturing performances.