University of Avignon and the Vaucluse
Founded in 1303 under the Pope. Closed during the French Revolution. Founded in 1972 as Centre universitaire. Formerly the Unit of Arts and Humanities of the Université de Provence. Acquired present status and title 1984. The Head of the Institution is its elected President. The Chancelier, who represents the Minister of Education, is the Recteur of the Académie d'Aix-Marseille.
Funding:
Public
Grades 4
Languages 1
Divisions 21
- Computer Science CentreFields of study: Computer Science
- Applied Sciences Faculty
- Exact and Natural Sciences and Health FacultyFields of study: Organic Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Applied Mathematics, Biological and Life Sciences, Sports, Physical Education, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
- Law, Political and Economic Sciences FacultyFields of study: Social Policy, Private Law, Public Law, International Economics, Business Administration
- Technology Institute
- Avignon Research Laboratory for Computer Science Research DivisionFields of study: Computer Science
- Bees and Environment Research DivisionFields of study: Environmental Studies
- Cardiovascular Adaptations to Exercise Research Division
- Territories, Powers and Identities Research Division
- Vectorial Molecular Systems and Bioorganic Chemistry, Chemistry Applied to Art and Archaeology Research DivisionFields of study: Chemistry
- Christian and Muslim Mediaeval History and Archaeology Research DivisionFields of study: Archaeology
- Cultural Identity, Texts and Theatricality Research DivisionFields of study: Cultural Studies
- Cultural Institutions and Audiences Research Division
- Fruit and Vegetable Physiology Research Division
- Geography Research DivisionFields of study: Geography
- Possessions, Norms, Contracts Research DivisionFields of study: Law
- Mediterranean Institute of Ecology and Paleoecology Research Division
- Modelling of Agricultural and Hydrological Systems Research Division
- Nonlinear Analysis and Geometry Research DivisionFields of study: Mathematics
- Safety and Quality of Plant Products Research DivisionFields of study: Agronomy
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination.
