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Motto
  
Les sciences au coeur

Endowment
  
€328 M

Academic staff
  
2,350

Phone
  
+33 5 61 55 66 11

Founded
  
1969

Type
  
Public

President
  
Jean-Pierre Vinel

Administrative staff
  
1,500

Total enrollment
  
28,766 (2013)

Paul Sabatier University

Address
  
118 Route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse, France

Notable alumni
  
Pierre Cohen, Guy Bertrand, David Powell

Similar
  
Toulouse 1 University Capitole, Université fédérale de Toulouse, Institut national des scien, University of Toulouse, University of Toulouse

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Paul sabatier university


Paul Sabatier University (Université Paul Sabatier, UPS, also known as Toulouse III) is a French university, in the Academy of Toulouse.

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Founded in 1229, the University of Toulouse is one of the oldest in Europe. Today’s Toulouse III was named for Paul Sabatier, winner of the 1912 Nobel prize in chemistry, when it was established on the foundations of the old university in 1969. The Université Paul Sabatier (UPS), an educational leader in France’s Midi-Pyrénées region, offers a broad array of programs in the sciences, technology, health, and athletics.

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University research activities

  • Space, earth sciences, climate
  • Computer science and electronics
  • Life sciences
  • Water, process engineering, chemistry
  • Materials, solid state physics, aeronautics, astrophysics
  • Major fields of study

    Major fields of study include sciences, engineering, and athletics.

    Bachelor

    The university offers the Licence programs in eight areas: Mathematics, Computer Science and their applications; Engineering; Physics, Chemistry, and their applications; Space Sciences, Organisms, and Biospheres; Life and Health Sciences; Sciences and Techniques of Physical Activity and Sports; Communication and Organizational Management.

    Master

    The university offers master's programs in six areas: Informatics and Systems Modeling (in partnership with the École Nationale de l'Aviation Civile); Sciences and techniques of matter and energy; Space sciences; Life and health sciences; Social Sciences and Humanities; Management.

    A number of bilingual programs have been designed to appeal to international students — among them a Joint European Master in Space Science and Technology, a European Master’s in materials for energy storage and conversion, an international Master’s in micro and nanotechnologies for wireless communications, a new Master's in Management International of Air Transport and Tourism (MITAT) and a French Master’s in agri-food innovations for sustainable agriculture and better products.

    Doctorate

    The university accepts doctoral candidates in all of the areas described above.

    Health

  • Medicine: medical degree, residency, specialities, doctorate
  • Pharmacy: degree in pharmacy, diplôme d’études supérieures (DES), DNO
  • Dentistry: degree in dental surgery, certificat d’études supérieures (CES), DES, doctorate
  • Points of interest

  • Arboretum de Jouéou
  • Jardin botanique Henri Gaussen
  • Notable alumni

  • Guy Bertrand, chemistry professor at the University of California, San Diego
  • Pierre Cohen, member of the National Assembly of France
  • References

    Paul Sabatier University Wikipedia