University of Caen-Normandie (Unicaen)
Founded 1970 under the 1968 law reforming higher education and replacing former Université de Caen, founded 1432 by Henry VI of England and granted Papal recognition 1437. The university was suppressed by the Revolution. Reconstituted 1896. A State institution enjoying academic and financial autonomy, operating under the jurisdiction of the Minister of Education and financed by the State. In 2014, Member of The COMUE Normandie University
Funding:
Public
Grades 6
Languages 1
Divisions 26
- French for Foreign Students CentreFields of study: French
- Chemistry Graduate School
- Chemistry and Biology Graduate SchoolFields of study: Medical Technology
- Economics Management Graduate SchoolFields of study: Economics
- History, Culture and Language Graduate School
- Law Graduate School
- Literature, Cultures and Social Sciences Graduate SchoolFields of study: Cultural Studies, Sports, Literature, Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Psychology
- Materials Engineering Graduate SchoolFields of study: Materials Engineering
- Basic and Applied Biology InstituteFields of study: Biology
- Business Administration and Management Institute
- Preparatory Administrative Studies Institute
- Teacher Training and Education InstituteFields of study: Teacher Training
- Technology InstituteFields of study: Social and Community Services, Library Science, Multimedia, Production Engineering, Energy Engineering, Transport Management, Mass Communication, Food Technology, Statistics, Technology, Information Sciences, Human Resources, Business and Commerce, Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Management, Business Administration
- Coastal Environment Research Division
- Engineering School
- Economics and Management Unit
- Geography Unit
- History UnitFields of study: History
- Human Sciences UnitFields of study: Ancient Civilizations, Performing Arts, Educational Sciences, Linguistics, Sociology, Philosophy, Literature
- Law and Political Science Unit
- Medicine Unit
- Modern Languages UnitFields of study: English Studies, Slavic Languages, Latin American Studies, Italian, Spanish, German, Modern Languages
- Pharmacy UnitFields of study: Pharmacy
- Physical Education and Sports Unit
- Psychology UnitFields of study: Psychology
- Sciences Unit
Requirements
- Admission details: Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination
