The Université Nice Sophia Antipolis (UNS) is a multi-disciplinary University. It has establishments throughout the Alpes Maritimes. Each year it welcomes over 25,000 students. It has a staff of over 2,700: over 1,600 teachers, professors-researchers and tutors, and over 1,100 administrative staff (library staff, engineers, administrative and technical staff, service or health workers).
- #801 Ranking
- 25000 Students
- Public Institution Type
Master's Programmes
About
Education
The UNS is multidisciplinary: it offers more than 275 courses of study (not counting the health sector) and five main areas of education:
- Law, Economics, Management
- Arts, Letters, Languages
- Human and Social Sciences
- Science, Technology, Health Care
- Science and Technology of Physical Activity and Sports
Research
A multi-disciplinarian University with a health faculty, the Université Nice Sophia Antipolis boasts 1,300 researchers distributed throughout 51 laboratories covering all the main research fields, including 21 UMR (Mixed Research Units) and 19 EA (Reception Teams). The UMR are in association with the leading national research establishments, the CNRS, the IRD, the INRA, the INRIA, the INSERM and the CEA. All laboratories welcome French and foreign doctorate students and provide excellent working conditions.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
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Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2019
801 -100
2018
701 -300
2017
401
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2020
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2019
651 -50
2018
601
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2020
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2019
414 12
2018
426
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Services
Espace santé
- Visites médicales
- Assistantes Sociales
- Infirmerie
- Sécurité Sociale
- Risques d'accidents
- Médecine préventive
- Bureau d'aide psychologique universitaire
Espace handicapService Orientation Observation et Insertion Professionnelle (SOOIP)Afin d'offrir aux étudiants une chaîne de services complète du début à la fin de leurs études, l'Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis s'est dotée depuis le 1er janvier 2010 d'une structure commune : le SOOIP (Service Orientation Observation Insertion Professionnelle)
Student Life
Campus life
The UNS has 12 main campuses, premises of 300,000 m², 9 faculties, 2 institutes and 2 schools. It has an overall budget of €237M.
Student Reviews
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Computer science, Information Technology review
Anonymous rated 2 out of 5 stars
I am studying computer science (IT) and what I like about information and technology are the endless improvement, the changing task, the possibility to do anything. The fact that I can always exchange my ideas with other informatician gives me more ways to code something. What I lack is maturity and concentration. It is can be worked on. I am currently on my way to getting...
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Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I had many experiences at my university, one of all is about communication they are so friendly and helpful and it's really important for me because I don't have friends I'm alone who leave from my country at the university, but after I knew my classmate I feel warm welcome from them and also from teachers.
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