Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

Université de Perpignan Via Domitia (abbreviated as UPVD ) is a state type institution of higher education that has been active in academic work in France since the beginning of 1350. Currently, UPVD University with its small student campus is conveniently located away from the hustle and bustle of the city near the city of Perpignan.

Université de Perpignan Via Domitia is a medium-sized institution of higher education in size, where approximately 15,000 people successfully complete the course each year. The academic staff of the university has about 800 teachers of the highest category. Pupil institutions open access to participation in international student exchange programs.

The university operates two doctoral schools: ED 544 Inter Med Espace Temps Culture — in humanities, social and legal sciences, and ED 305 Energie Environnement — in exact and experimental sciences. Together, they bring together 16 partner laboratories across the university's five strategic research areas.

• The Institute of Business Administration (IAE Perpignan) trains about 1000 students annually in management professions. Teaching is conducted by teacher-researchers and practicing specialists, and students complete internships of progressively increasing duration starting from the 3rd year of the bachelor's degree (Licence 3) or study under the alternance system (apprenticeship or professionalization contract),
• the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences (DSE) offers a wide range of programs (Capacité, licences, professional licences, master's degree, specialized university diplomas) and trains lawyers, attorneys, civil service personnel and other specialists. Teaching is conducted by university professors and associate professors and well-known practitioners on the Perpignan and Narbonne campuses. The faculty has concluded exchange agreements (Erasmus and BCI) with several European countries,
• the Sup'EnR engineering school is the only engineering school in France specializing specifically in energy engineering and renewable energy sources. It is a public school, accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI), and a partner of the INSA group.

Every year, the Across alliance awards the Silvia Gobbato Memorial Prize to students of the alliance's universities for works that reflect and promote its values: gender equality, combating gender-based violence, non-discrimination in education and in the workplace, diversity and inclusion, protection of vulnerable individuals and groups, and equal opportunity policy.

The IAE Perpignan business administration institute runs a student sports association (Bureau des Sports), which organized the France Cup among IAE schools (Coupe de France IAE) in Perpignan, with the participation of about 500 students from across the country.

Law program students (BUT Carrières Juridiques) from the IUT Perpignan institute won the national moot court competition among similar departments of IUT institutes in France.

We are talking about the Université, which in recent years has been confidently included in the TOP-90 French universities. Among other things, the university Université de Perpignan Via Domitia is considered one of the best in the world - one of the top of universities in the world.

The infrastructure of the university requires a large library. Université is also considered an active member of an elite academic university association, the European University Association (EUA).

• Perpignan Institute of Technology (IUT): 1,253 students, 37 teacher-researchers, 20 educational programs and 8 departments,
• Institute of Business Administration (IAE Perpignan): 862 students, 26 teacher-researchers, 25 fields of study, 190 professional instructors involved, 471 graduates per year,
• Faculty of Exact and Experimental Sciences (SEE): 1,500 students, 20 educational programs, 9 CNRS research centers and 5 training departments,
• Faculty of Law and Economics (DSE): 2,104 students, 50 teacher-researchers, 17 educational programs and 3 campuses,
• Sup'EnR Engineering School: 108 students, 35 teacher-researchers, 10 nationalities represented.

The key factor in the choice of students is the past academic performance of each individual entrant. At the time of admission to the university, about 80 percent of applications receive approval from the selection committee. And, nevertheless, it is very important to take into account the simple fact that a particular faculty and specialty of a UPVD university may accept a different number of students. Therefore, it is recommended to check the information in advance through the official website of the Institute (the address of the portal https://www.univ-perp.fr ) and the university pages on social networks.

Tuition fees at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

Each academic year is traditionally divided into classical semesters. Education for future masters and bachelors of France at UPVD University is paid, but it costs students not so much. For each semester, students pay approximately $ 500. The university offers its successful students to return part of the tuition fee in the form of scholarships. Also, students have the right to choose a full-time or distance learning system.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision