The Lycée Hoche is a public secondary school located in Versailles, not very far away from the famous Palace of Versailles. Formerly, it had been a nunnery founded by French queen Marie Leszczyńska. However, after the French Revolution, it became a school in 1803. In 1888, the school was named “Lycée Hoche” after the French general Lazare Hoche who was born in Versailles. Each year, scores of […]
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The Lycée Institution St Malo Providence or ISM is a private high school , versatile education, boarding, located in Saint-Malo ITE Muros. It has 1,260 students and has general, technological, vocational and higher sections. The Saint-Malo Institution offers a general and technological second, a first and a terminal S, ES, L or STMG. It also offers as an option MPS (scientific methods and practices, second only), […]
The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon or INSA Lyon is a Grande École (French highly selective higher education establishments) forming multidisciplinary engineers. The university is located on the La Doua – LyonTech campus, in a cluster of science and technological universities and Grandes Écoles. La Doua is located in Villeurbanne, a suburb of Lyon. The school was founded in 1957 to train […]
The Université d’Évry Val-d’Essonne (Université d’Évry Val-d’Essonne or UEVE) is a French public university located in Évry (just outside Paris), Île-de-France, France and is one of the six founding members of University of Paris-Saclay. This University founded in 1991, is located in a “ville nouvelle” which is dynamic and constantly evolving. The city of Évry is home to many firms (Accor, Carrefour etc.), the largest mall in Île-de-France and a national theatre. […]
Lumière University Lyon 2 is one of the three universities that comprise the current University of Lyon, having splintered from an older university of the same name, and is primarily based on two campuses in Lyon itself. It has a total of 27,500 students studying for three-to-eight-year degrees in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Lyon 2 Lumière […]
The University of Nîmes (Université de Nîmes), also known as Unîmes, is a French university, in the Academy of Montpellier. It was founded on 7 May 2007 as the successor to the Nîmes University Center for Training and Research (Centre Universitaire de Formation et de Recherche de Nîmes), which already bore the short name Unîmes.
The University of Burgundy former University of Dijon, Université de Dijon (until 1984)) is a university in Dijon, France. The University of Burgundy is situated on a large campus (more than 150 ha) in the west part of Dijon of called Campus Montmuzard, about 15 minutes by tram from the city centre. The humanities and sciences are well represented on the main […]
Paris Nanterre University (French: Université Paris Nanterre), formerly called “Paris X Nanterre” and more recently “Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense”, is a French university in the Academy of Versailles. It is one of the most prestigious French universities, mainly in the areas of law, humanities, political science, social and natural sciences and economics. It is one of […]
University of the Littoral Opal Coast (Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale), also known as ULCO, is a French university, based in Boulogne, Calais, Dunkirk (Dunkerque) and Saint Omer. The head office is in Dunkirk (Dunkerque in French). It reports to the Academy of Lille and is a member of the European Doctoral College Lille-Nord-Pas de Calais and of the Community of Universities and […]
The University of Nantes is a French university, located in the city of Nantes. In addition to the several campuses scattered in the city of Nantes, there are two satellite campuses located respectively in Saint-Nazaire and La Roche-sur-Yon. Currently, the university is attended by approximately 34,500 students. More than 10% of them are international students coming from 110 countries. The university ranked between 401-500th in the Times […]
Jean Monnet University is a French public research university based in Saint-Étienne. It is under the Academy of Lyon and belongs to the administrative entity denominated University of Lyon, which gathers different schools in Lyon and Saint-Étienne. The main campus is located in Tréfilerie, in the city of Saint-Étienne. It houses arts, languages and letters courses, with law, economics and management, human sciences […]
The University of Rennes 1 is one of the two main universities in the city of Rennes, France. It is under the Academy of Rennes. It specializes in science, technology, law, economics, management and philosophy. The University of Rennes 1 has been in existence since 1969, but its heritage stems back to the days of the Breton University founded in 1461. […]
The University of Pau and the Adour Region (L’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour or UPPA) is a French multi-site, public university. Founded in 1972, it is based in Pau (département of Pyrénées-Atlantiques) but also in Anglet, Bayonne, Tarbes and Mont-de-Marsan in the Adour river basin. Coming administratively under the Academy of Bordeaux, it is the third largest university in southwestern France (after Bordeaux and Toulouse), with some 12,000 students. The University’s logo […]
The University of Technology of Compiègne is a public research university located in Compiègne, France. The university has both the status of public university and Grande Ecole. It was founded in 1972 as the first experimental Institute of Technology in France. The university is a founding member of Sorbonne University Association, a group composed of french leading academic and research institutions, which alumni and faculty include 19 Nobel […]
Artois University is a French university based in Arras. It is under the umbrella of the Academy of Lille and is a member of the European Doctoral College Lille-Nord-Pas de Calais and of the Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France.
University of Upper Alsace is a multidisciplinary teaching and research centre based in the two cities of Mulhouse and Colmar, France. Research and teaching at UHA concentrates mainly on science, technology, economics, management, arts and humanities. In 2017, UHA has more than 8000 students with about a hundred courses offered. The founding of UHA was driven by social and […]
The University of Montpellier is a French public research university in Montpellier in south-east of France. Established in 1220, the University of Montpellier is one of the oldest universities in the world. The university was split into three universities (the University of Montpellier 1, the University of Montpellier 2 and the Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3) for 45 years from 1970 until 2015 when it was […]
The University of Strasbourg in Strasbourg, Alsace, France, is a university in France with over 52,000 students and almost 3,300 researchers. The French university traces its history to the earlier German-language Universität Straßburg, which was founded in 1538, and was divided in the 1970s into three separate institutions: Louis Pasteur University, Marc Bloch University, and Robert Schuman University. On 1 January 2009, […]
The École nationale supérieure des arts et industries textiles (ENSAIT) is a French Engineering grand établissement (grande école) and a member of UP-TEX research cluster (Union Pôle Textile). ENSAIT is a higher education and research institute, gathering all the disciplines related to textiles. ENSAIT chairs include four departments related to education and research. A majority of full-time students requesting admission have to pass […]
The Institut supérieur de l’aéronautique et de l’espace (ISAE-SUPAERO, English: National Higher French Institute of Aeronautics and Space) is one of the most prestigious French universities (grandes écoles) in engineering, founded in 1909. It was the world’s first dedicated aerospace engineering school and is considered to be one of the best in Europe in that field. The school […]
Lycée Paul Éluard is a senior high school/sixth-form college in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. As of 2016 the school has fewer than 300 employees, including about 200 teachers, and about 1,700 students.
The Lycée Vauvenargues is a public school located in Aix-en-Provence bringing together a general high school, a vocational high school , a preparatory class for grandes écoles ( CPGE ), an apprenticeship training center ( CFA ) offering a BTS and a Greta . Originally called Lycée Carnot , it took its current name in 1962 in tribute to the moralist Luc de Clapiers , Marquis de Vauvenargues . It occupies an entire wing of the establishment, with its […]
The Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague (“Franklin”), founded in 1894, is a highly selective Roman Catholic, Jesuitschool in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It is regarded as the most prestigious French private school and has been ranked #1 lycée in France in the ranking of the newspaper Le Figaro. The Jesuit school includes: an elementary school (école primaire) (3 to 10 years old) a middle school (collège) with about 600 students (10 to […]
Integration and organization The G. Pascoli Institute aims to be a dynamic organization aimed at promoting the formation of solid consciences , capable of interacting in a democratic and intercultural society. With these premises it is possible to speak of a learning path in which subjects are active, proactive and critical, becoming protagonists of their professional, educational and cultural […]
The Tuscia University is a university located in Viterbo, Italy. It was founded in 1979 and comprises 6 faculties. Organization These are the 6 departments in which the university is divided into: Department of Agriculture and Forest Sciences Department of Ecological and Biological Sciences Department of Economy, Engineering, Society and Business Department of Innovation in Biological, Agro-Food and Forest Systems […]
The University of Verona is a university located in Verona, Italy. It was founded in 1982 and is organized in 12 Departments. According to business newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore, it is ranked as the best non-private university in Italy in 2014, 2015 and 2016. Organization These are the 12 departments into which the university is divided: Biotechnology Business […]
Ca’ Foscari University of Venice is a public university in Venice, Italy; it is usually known simply as Università Ca’ Foscari. Since its foundation in 1868 it has been housed in the Venetian Gothic palace of Ca’ Foscari, from which it takes its name. The palace stands on the Grand Canal, between the Rialto and San Marco, in the sestiere of Dorsoduro. The institute became a university in […]
The University of Insubria is an Italian university located in Como and Varese, with secondary locations in Busto Arsizio and Saronno. It was founded in 1998, it has been named after the area where it is situated, the historical-geographical region of Insubria. Organisation Since faculties in Italy have been abolished, departments (that usually managed research) have taken up faculties’ didactic duties. The current departments […]
The University of Urbino “Carlo Bo” is an Italian university located in Urbino, a walled hill-town in the region of Marche, located in the north-eastern part of central Italy. The university was founded as an academic institution in 1506, although it was not fully recognised as a university until 1671. In the 1920s it gained recognition as an “Independent […]
The University of Udine is a university in the city of Udine, Italy. The University is actively involved in student and staff exchange projects with universities within the European Union, Australia and Canada, and is currently engaged in close collaboration with several universities from Eastern Europe and other non-EU countries. Moreover, the University participates in many research projects at national and international level. […]
The University of Turin is a university in the city of Turin in the Piedmont region of north-western Italy. It is one of the oldest universities in Europe (one of the oldest in history), and continues to play an important role in research and training. Campuses Main campus in Turin The University is divided into 55 departments that are located in 13 faculties: Faculty […]
The University of Trieste is a public research university in Trieste in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in northeast Italy. The university consists of 10 departments, boasts a wide and almost complete range of university courses and has about 15,000 students and 1,000 professors. It was founded in 1924. Organization These are the 10 departments into which the university is divided on […]
The University of Trento is an Italian university located in Trento and nearby Rovereto. It has been able to achieve considerable results in didactics, research, and international relations according to CENSIS and the Italian Ministry of Education. The didactic and scientific activities are concentrated around three main “areas”: the city area, with the Departments of Economics and Management, Sociology an Social research, Humanities, the Faculty of Law […]
The University of Teramo is an Italian public research university located in Teramo, Italy. The academic institution was officially established in 1993 after having been a detached section of the D’Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara for over 30 years. Organization These are the 5 faculties in which the university is divided into: Faculty of Agriculture Faculty of Communication Science Faculty of Law Faculty of Political Science Faculty […]
The University of Siena in Siena, Tuscany, is one of the oldest and first publicly funded universities in Italy. Originally called Studium Senese, the institution was founded in 1240. It had around 20,000 students in 2006, nearly half of Siena‘s total population of around 54,000. Today, the University of Siena is best known for its Schools of Law, Medicine, and Economics and […]
The University of Sassari is a university located in Sassari, Italy. It was founded in 1562 and is organized in 13 departments. The University of Sassari earned first place in the rankings for the best “medium- sized” Italian university, in 2009–2010, by the Censis Research Institute while in 2012 tumbled down to the 6th position among the best Italian […]