The AGH University of Science and Technology (AGH) in Krakow has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Centre Val de Loire (INSA CVL) of France. The signatories of the agreement were the director of INSA CVL, Prof Yann Chamaillard, and the rector of AGH Prof Jerzy Lis.

The university’s cooperation will include joint research and teaching programmes, the exchange of researchers, academic teachers, doctoral students, administrative staff, student and trainee exchanges, dual degree programmes, the organisation of conferences, seminars and scientific meetings, and joint publications.

The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Centre Val de Loire is one of the Grande Ecole d’Ingénieurs, or engineering schools, which report to the ministry responsible for higher education and research in France.