University of Strasbourg EUROPEAN BY NATURE INTERNATIONAL BY DESIGN.

University of Strasbourg

EUROPEAN BY NATUREINTERNATIONAL BY DESIGN

European by nature, International by design

STRASBOURG, EUROPEAN CAPITAL

• Located in the very heart of Europe, capital of the Alsace Region, «the town at the crossroads» shares with Geneva and New York the privilege of being home to international institutions without being a national capital.

The Council ofEurope

The European Parliament

The European Court of Human Rights

Alsace: one of the most dynamic and prosperous regions in France.

With its border location, Alsace is situated at Europe's economic crossroads around the Rhine.

University of Strasbourg

• In total, Strasbourg is home to some twenty European institutions or international cooperation organizations.

• Situated in the dynamic Upper Rhine region

• The 16th centuryOrigins of the University of Strasbourg.

• During the 17th centuryBecoming a strong intellectual center in Europe, the University experienced three centuries of bicultural development being moved back and forth between France and Germany.

• 1971Establishment of 3 separate universities with specific purposes focusing on the scientific disciplines, humanities, and legal, political, social and technological education.

► Groundwork for interuniversity cooperation, strengthened over time by jointly designed and conducted projects.

• 1989Birth of the European Confederation of Upper Rhine Universities (Eucor)

• 1st January 2009: born of the University of Strasbourg, a unique and pioneering example of merging universities in France.

University of StrasbourgA young university founded on an age-old tradition

The largest university in France University of Strasbourg

5 CAMPUSES

LIFE ON CAMPUS

Mon pass campus Alsace : the multi service campus card of the University of Strasbourg for all the students, teachers,

researchers and staff.

• The Agora de l’étudiant : the right place for studentswhen they carry out all the necessary administrative procedures related to their arrival in Strasbourg.

• Sports : a wide range of sports activities : more than

50 activities available, from football to yoga.

KEY FIGURES

• 42 448 students

• 2 698 teaching/research staff

• 38 components (teaching and

research units, faculties, graduate

schools and institutes)

A multidisciplinary university

5 MAIN FIELDS

ART, LITERATURE, LANGUAGES.

Visual Arts – Performing Arts – Cross-Culturality and Languages – Foreign Languages, World Literatures and Civilizations – Applied Foreign Languages – French Language and Literature - Music – Language sciences

LAW, ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCESEconomic & Social Administration, Accountancy, Management – Public Administration, Local and regional authorities – Business, Communication - Law – Economics & Management – Mathematics & Economics - Political Science

SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Archeology, History, Art history - Geography, Urban planning - Journalism - Philosophy - Psychology, educational sciences - Social Sciences – Physical Activity Studies – Catholic Theology – Protestant Theology

SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGYChemistry, Materials - Mathematics, Computer Sciences – Physics – Engineering Science – Life Sciences – Biotechnology – Earth sciences & environment

HEALTHDentistry – Physiotherapy – Midwifery –Medicine – Pharmacy – Speech therapy/ Orthoptics

University of Strasbourg

KEY FIGURES• 1 Degree in Business and Management « Grande Ecole »

• 1 Degree in political sciences

• 3 PhD in Medicine, Dental surgery and Pharmacy

• 5 engineering degrees

• 12 Technology degrees (Diplômes Universitaires de Technologie)

• 24 specialties of professional Bachelor (Licence professionnelle)

• 30 Bachelor degrees

• 61 Master degrees (graduate)

• 73 PhD (post graduate)

A center of excellence for research

• Involvement in 4 major research and innovation clusters

• 1 Nobel Prize for Medicine in 2011: Jules Hoffmann

• 1 Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1987 : Jean-Marie Lehn

• 13 members and 1 correspondents in the Science Academy

• 18 researchers honoured by the European Research Council

• 49 members of the French University Institute

• 75 research groups of which 38 are associated to a French government-funded research organization : CNRS, Inserm or INRA

• 10 doctoral schools, more than 2 657 PhD students

• The European Doctoral College of Strasbourg

• An interuniversitary centre for humanities – Alsace (MISHA)

University of Strasbourg

Powered by renowned research teams : a worldwide reputation thank to efficient research teams, half of them working in close partnerships with French and European research institutions.

Outside EuropeOutside Europe

269 higher education institutions partners in 65 countries

Partnership and cooperation agreements

In EuropeIn Europe

941 Erasmus agreementswith 397 higher education institutions

Chiffres au 19.10.2011

An international exposure University of Strasbourg

KEY FIGURES (2010/2011)

• 1049 incoming students

• 941 outgoing students

• Master 2 Economics and InnovationManagement: Industrial Organization and Knowledge Economics (IOKE) Faculté des Sciences Économiques et de Gestion

• Master Imagerie, Robotique et Ingénierie pour le Vivant Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Physique

• Masters 1 et 2 du Programme Grande Ecole Ecole de Management Strasbourg

• Master Administration des entreprisesEcole de Management Strasbourg

• Master Corporate Strategy and Finance in Europe Institut d’Etudes Politiques

• Master 2 – Droits de l'hommeInstitut des Hautes Etudes Européennes

13 Programs taught in english

• Master Euroculture Institut de Traducteurs, d’Interprètes et de Relations

Internationales

• Europe India Strasbourg University Diploma Institut de Traducteurs, d’Interprètes et de Relations Internationales

• Master « Condensed matter and nanophysics » UFR de Physique

• Master Neurosciences Faculté des Sciences de la Vie

• Master EthicsCentre Européen d’Enseignement et de Recherche en Ethique

• M2 European Politics Institut d’Etudes Politiques

• Master 1 – Etudes européennes et internationales Institut des Hautes Etudes Européennes

An international exposure University of Strasbourg

Master European Literary Cultures Members of the consortium

• lma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna (Italy)• Université de Haute-Alsace, (France)• Aristoteleion Panepistimion Thessaloniki (Greece)

European Master in Transnational Trade Law & Finance Members of the consortium

• Universidad de Deusto (Spain) • Tilburg University (Netherlands)• Institute for Law and Finance (Germany)

Master EurocultureMembers of the consortium

• Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Netherlands)• Universidad de Deusto (Bilbao) (Spain)• Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Germany) • Uniwersytet Jagielloński w Krakowie (Poland) • Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci (Czech Republic) • Università degli Studi di Udine (Italy) • Uppsala Universitet (Sweden)

Partner of 3 ERASMUS MUNDUS European Masters Courses

An international exposure University of Strasbourg

Missions Promote student’s daily mobility

Each student from the Upper Rhine Universities may participate in courses offered by one of the partner institutions in Switzerland, Germany & France without paying additional fees.

Facilitate and promote cooperation in all fields of education and research

• Several types of cooperation:

EUCOR(The European Confederation of Upper Rhine Universities)• Since 1989• Founding member

An international exposureMember of prestigious international networks

• Student, teacher and researcher exchanges• Reciprocal recognition of study attainments• Setting up of joint courses of study and common scientific projects

University of Strasbourg

• 5 universities

• Ca 100.000 students

• More than 11.000

lecturers & researchers

• 8 000 Doctoral

students

The Franco-German University

The LERU(League of European Research Universities)

• Founding member of this association of 22 leading research-intensive universities that share the values of

high-quality teaching within an environment of internationally competitive research.

• Establishment of Integrated Franco-German Courses of Study • Promotion of relationships and exchanges between French and German higher education establishments

Utrecht Network• Involved in student and staff mobility, summer schools, the internationalisation of curricula, joint curricula and double/joint degrees.

University of StrasbourgAn international exposureMember of prestigious international networks

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