Avignon Université | |
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| Motto | Ne pas attendre l’avenir, le faire Do not wait for the future, make it happen |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1303-1792 (original formation): Université d’Avignon
1984 (reopened): Université d’Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse 2018 (renamed): Avignon Université |
| Budget | €60.6 million |
| President | Philippe Ellerkamp |
Academic staff | 712 including 379 professors, 333 personnel |
| Students | 7,505 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | AUF, EAIE, UNeECC |
| Website | Official Site |
Avignon University (French: Avignon Université; formerly known as Université d’Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse) is a public university located in Avignon, France and founded in 1303.
Avignon University is situated on two campuses: the Hannah Arendt Campus, located in the city centre of Avignon, and the Jean-Henri Fabre Campus, which is on the outskirts of town and includes the Agroparc facility for STEM teaching and research, as well as the Avignon University Institute of Technology.[1][2]
The university is well regarded for its international education outreach, and was awarded the ERASMUS University Charter for Higher Education by the European Commission in 2021.[3][4]
Avignon University is a member of the Association of Francophone Universities, the European Association for International Education, and the University Network of the European Capitals of Culture.[3]
- ^ "Deux Campus Aux Formations Propres, À L'Ambition Commune". Avignon Université.
- ^ "Le Campus Jean-Henri Fabre". Avignon Université.
- ^ a b "International - English Version". Avignon Université.
- ^ "Erasmus Charter for Higher Education 2021-2027".
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