With 7 faculties, 8 institutes and schools and 1 Sciences of the Universe Observatory, the Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne has been active in all fields of knowledge since 1971. It provides a wide range of training programs (from the DUT to the PhD level). It hosts more than 38,000 students, 3900 of whom are international students.

Main study programs

The training offer spans over 5 main areas:

- Literature and languages

- Law, Economics, Management

- Health

- Humanities and Social Sciences

- Science and technologie

UPEC in figures

- Over 8000 internships each year including 1150 abroad

- over 350 academic programs in the 5 areas

- 117 certificats, diplômes d’université ou interuniversitaires

Research

Reaseach at UPEC is based on 32 laboratories structured around 8main areas:

- Biology and Health

- Environmental Sciences

- Chemistry and Materials Science

- Information and Communication Science and Technology and Mathematics

- Urban Planning

- Humanities and Social Sciences

- Law and Political Science

- Economics and Management

Internationally mobile PhD students and researchers can be informed and guided before their arrival and during their stay in France (finding accommodation, obtaining a visa, insurance, schooling for children, etc.) by Acc&ss Paris-est: access@univ-paris-est.fr