ITECH’s partner universities

Europe

• Hochschule Reutlingen / Germany (1975)

  Bilateral agreement: student exchanges. An average of 3 German students visiting each year (joint diploma since 2004).

• Fachochschule de Kaiserslautern / Germany (2000)

  ITECH Challenge Leonardo project agreement (students visiting for final year projects). (Footwear and leather course).

• Bolton Institute / Great Britain (2000)

  ITECH Challenge Leonardo project agreement (students visiting for final year projects). Erasmus exchanges 2008.

• London College of Fashion / Great Britain

  First ERASMUS exchanges in January 2008 in the cosmetics laboratory. Erasmus exchange 2008. Visit by 5 students for the summer-school in July 2008.

• The University of Northhampton: British school of Leather Technology

  Student exchanges: possible Erasmus exchanges for one academic year. Leather sector.

• Catalonia Polytechnic University / Spain (2000)

  ITECH Challenge Leonardo project agreement (students visiting for final year projects).

• Università degli studi diBergamo / Italy (2000)

  ITECH Challenge Leonardo project agreement (students visiting for final year projects).

• Technical University of Lodz / Poland (1996)

  Bilateral agreement with the Institut Polytechnique de Lyon (IPL). No current projects.

• Saint Petersburg University of Technology and Design / Russia (1993)

  Bilateral agreement. Student and teacher exchanges, cooperative research. Creation of a French-speaking branch in 2000.

• Faculty of pharmacy at the University of Belgrade / Serbia

  Student exchanges in the field of Cosmetics since June 2007. 4 Serbian students visited for a cosmetology project in June 2007.

• Tampere University of Technology / Finland

  Partnership for Erasmus exchanges in the fields of Textiles and Plastics Engineering since 2007. First exchange in September 2008.

North Africa

• Higher School for the Textile and Clothing Industries / Morocco (to be finalised)

  Several Moroccan students on placements in France since 2003.

• ENIM - Monastir Engineering School / Tunisia

  Currently informally-approved agreement involving possible placements for our students.

• INSAT – National School of Applied Sciences in TUNIS / Tunisia

  Student exchanges for laboratory placements.

The Americas

• Eastern Michigan University / USA (2004)

  Bilateral agreement: student and teacher exchanges (9 students from ITECH have visited companies/universities/research centres since 2005): possibility of our students registering for a PhD.

• Quebec Universities

  Within the framework of the CREPUQ agreements (IPL- 2000) and more particularly Montreal/Canada Polytechnic University and CRASP: Bilateral agreement: French students visiting Quebec.

• Chilean universities

  Within the framework of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles agreement - CRCH (1999). Agreement not as yet put into use.

Asia

• University of FUKUI / Japan (2000)

  Bilateral agreement. Teacher and student exchanges.
  Several students visit Japan each year to attend a Chemistry course and Japanese lessons for a year between the second and third years of the engineering course. Textile, polymers and materials sector.

• Dong Hua University, Shanghai / China (1997)

  Bilateral agreement: student and teacher exchanges, cooperative research (on average, 2 exchange students per year).
  Since 2000, 1 or 2 students have regularly spent a year completing research projects at the Roanne textile laboratory.
  ITECH’s students can apply for a laboratory or company placement in the textile sector.

• Material Engineering Institute of Soochow University / China (2005)

  Bilateral agreement. Student and teacher exchanges, cooperative research.

• HuaDong University of Sciences and Technology / China (2005)

  Bilateral agreement: Student and teacher exchanges.

• Sonadezi Higher School of Technology and Management / Vietnam (2002)

  Teacher training and educational engineering for a Footwear/Clothing undergraduate degree course, in order to recruit the best graduate applicants in 2009.

• Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology Serampore / Inda (2007)

  Request for collaborative research on Textiles and Materials, (signed in December 2007).

• Anna University/ CLRI (Central Leather Reserach Institute) à Chennai / India

  Student exchanges since 2009 in the Leather sector.
  Possible development of exchanges in the textile sector.

Under development

• Australie : Monash University

  Student exchanges in the field of Cosmetics, first exchange in June 2008.

• Libya : University of Beirut

  Visits by Libyan students on the 2nd year of their engineering course (22 students since 2005).

• Senegal : University of Cheick Anta Diop

  Partnership for the creation of a Degree-level specialist subject teaching branch.