.jpg)
UNIVERSITY of STRASBOURG
BASIC INFORMATION:
BRIEF HISTORY:
-
A public research university
-
Located in Strasbourg, France
-
The number of lecturers is 2814
-
The number of students is around 57 000
-
International students make up 20% of the student population
-
Has 2388 administrative, technical, and health staff
-
35 education and research departments and faculties
-
Founded in the 16th century by Johannes Sturm
-
Was first established as a Lutheran German Gymnasium
-
It became an academy and then was turned into a university in 1621
COURSES AND PROGRAMMES
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES:
-
Offers 36 disciplines at Bachelors level
-
Disciplines range from engineering to science, humanities, medicine, and arts
-
Offers 8 engineering degrees
-
Students can join in the first, second, or third year of their undergraduate degree program
MASTERS AND PhD COURSES:
-
Proposes 87 disciplines at the Masters level and 33 PhD disciplines
-
10 doctoral schools
RESEARCH PROGRAMS:
-
Research partners include CNRS and Inserm
-
Founding member of the League of European Research Universities (LERU)
-
70 research units

ALUMNI:
-
4 Nobel prizes
-
1 Kavli prize
-
1 Fields medal
-
4 CNRS Gold Medal
SOME FAMOUS ALUMNI:
-
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Nobel prize in Chemistry
-
Jules Hoffman, Nobel prize in Physiology
CAMPUS INFO:
-
The university is established on 6 campuses
-
The campuses hold 22 libraries
-
The libraries host 1.6 million books and thousands of other online resources
REQUIREMENTS:
