Université Paris-Descartes
With
its nine Training and research departments (UFR) and its Institute of
Technology (IUT), Paris Descartes University encompasses all the fields
of knowledge of human and health sciences. It is the only university of
the Ile-de-France region to offer medical, pharmaceutical and
odontological studies; its health department is renowned in Europe and
in the whole world for the high quality of its training and the
excellence of its research.
Facts and figures about the university:
- 38 900
students,
- 2 180
teachers,
- 1 300
researchers,
- 1 550
technical, administrative, library and other non-teaching staff (BIATOSS),
- 600
engineers, technicians and administrative staff (ITA),
- 3
fields of education,
- 105
Master’s degrees,
- 300
University Diplomas (Dus) and Inter- University Diplomas (DIUs),
- more than 13 000
diplomas awarded every year,
- more than 200
theses defended every year (not including "thèses d’exercice:” PhDs in medicine, pharmaceutical sciences and odontology),
- 82
laboratories, most of which working in association with major research
institutes such as the CNRS and INSERM (National Centre for Scientific
Research and National Institute of Health and Medical Research)
- 13
doctoral schools among which 7
work in partnership,
- a budget of 333 million Euros
in 2010 (payroll included),
- 252 400 m2
in property holdings.
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