List of universities and higher education institutions in the Paris region

Universities

Current universities

Name Subjects Academy Allied with
Sorbonne University Multidisciplinary except law and economics Paris Panthéon-Assas University in law and economics
Panthéon-Assas University Law, Economics Paris Sorbonne University in science and humanities
Paris Cité University Multidisciplinary Paris
Pantheon-Sorbonne University Humanities, Social sciences, Economics Paris
Sorbonne Nouvelle University Humanities Paris
Paris 8 University Social sciences Créteil Paris Nanterre University
Paris Nanterre University Social sciences Versailles Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis
Paris Dauphine University Economics, Law, Management Paris
Paris-Saclay University Science, Medicine, Law, Economics Versailles University of Évry/Versailles University
Versailles University Science, Medicine, Law, Social sciences Versailles Paris-Saclay University
University of Évry Multidisciplinary Versailles Paris-Saclay University
Paris-East Créteil University Medicine, Science Créteil
Sorbonne Paris Nord University Science, Social sciences, Medicine Créteil
CY Cergy Paris University Science, Social sciences, Humanities Versailles
Gustave Eiffel University Science, Engineering Créteil

History since the dissolution of the University of Paris (1970)

The universités in Paris are the direct or indirect successors of the University of Paris, divided in 1970.

Original administrative name Name in the 1970s Name in the 1990s Current name/structure Subjects Academy
Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne University Humanities, Social sciences, Economics Paris
Paris II University of Law, Economics and Social Sciences of Paris Panthéon-Assas University Law, Political Science, Economics Paris
Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle University Humanities Paris
Paris IV Sorbonne University Paris-Sorbonne University Sorbonne University (since 2018) Humanities Paris
Paris VI Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University Science, Medicine Paris
Paris V René Descartes University Paris Cité University (since 2019) Medicine, Social sciences, Humanities Paris
Paris VII Paris Diderot University Science, Medicine, Humanities, Social sciences, Arts Paris
Paris VIII University of Vincennes in Saint-Denis Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis Social sciences Créteil
Paris IX Paris Dauphine University (grande école of PSL University) Economics Créteil
Paris X University of Paris Ouest Paris Nanterre University Social sciences Versailles
Paris XI University of Paris-Sud Paris-Saclay University Medicine, Science, Law, Economics Versailles
Paris XII University of Paris Est Paris-East Créteil University Medicine, Science Créteil
Paris XIII University of Paris Nord Sorbonne Paris Nord University Science, Social sciences, Medicine Créteil

Collegiate universities

There are four collegiate universities (Établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel expérimental, or EPSCPE) in the Paris region:

UniversityColleges, schools and Grandes écoles Associate schools and universities
PSL University
Paris-Saclay University
Polytechnic Institute of Paris
Paris Cité University

Groups and alliances of universities and higher education institutions

There are five groups of universities and higher education institutions in the Paris region - three of them are COMUEs and two of them are alliances:

GroupingUniversitiesGrandes écoles (Colleges and graduate schools)
Sorbonne University Alliance University of Technology of Compiègne
Sorbonne Paris Cité Alliance
Université Paris Lumières
Paris-Est Sup
HESAM University

Some groups have been terminated, such as Paris Universitas, Paris Centre Universités or UniverSud Paris, and some other are still in discussion.

Private universities

Foreign universities

References

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