List of universities and higher education institutions in the Paris region
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Universities
Current names
History since the dissolution of the University of Paris (1970)
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The universités in Paris are the direct or indirect successors of the University of Paris, divided in 1970.
Administrative name | Name in 1970 | Name in the 1990s | Current name | Subjects | Academy |
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Paris I | Panthéon-Sorbonne University | Humanities, Social sciences, Economics | Paris | ||
Paris II | University of Law, Economics and Social Sciences of Paris | Panthéon-Assas University (since 1990) | 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 | University of Paris (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 | 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-Est 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:
Groups and alliances of universities and higher education institutions
There are four groups of universities and (higher education) institutions (Communautés d’universités et établissements, or COMUE) or alliances in the Paris region:
Grouping | Universities | Grandes écoles (Colleges and graduate schools) |
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Sorbonne University Alliance | University of Technology of Compiègne | |
Sorbonne Paris Cité Alliance | ||
Université Paris Lumières | ||
Paris-Est Sup | ||
HESAM University |
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Some groups have been terminated, such as Paris Universitas, Paris Centre Universités or UniverSud Paris, and some other are still in discussion.