Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (Université PSL) | |
Other name | PSL University |
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Motto | Sapere Aude |
Motto in English | Dare to know |
Type | Research and higher education institution |
Established | 2010Collège de France) | (1530 for its oldest constituent college, the
Academic affiliation | Udice Group TPC |
Endowment | €750 million |
President | Alain Fuchs |
Academic staff | 2,900 |
Students | 17,000 |
Location | , France 48°51′16.8″N 2°20′16.1″E / 48.854667°N 2.337806°E |
Campus | Quartier latin, Condorcet Campus, Jourdan, Porte Dauphine, Meudon |
Website | www |
Paris Sciences et Lettres University (PSL University or simply PSL) is a public research university and Grand établissement based in Paris, France. It was established in 2010 and formally created as a university in 2019.[1] It is a collegiate university with 11 constituent schools, with the oldest founded in 1530. PSL is located in central Paris, with its main sites in the Latin Quarter, at the Montagne Sainte-Geneviève Campus, at the Jourdan Campus, at Dauphine Campus, at Condorcet Campus, and at Carré Richelieu.
PSL awards Bachelor's, Master's, and PhD diplomas for its constituent schools and institutes. It offers an education based on research and interdisciplinary instruction, and its 17,000 students have access to a broad range of disciplines in science, engineering, humanities, social sciences, fine art and performing arts.
PSL alumni and staff include 28 Nobel laureates, 11 Fields Medalists, 3 Abel laureates, 49 CNRS Gold Medalists, 50 César winners and 79 Molière winners.[2][3]