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UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÉGNE
Compiègne, France

Institution Profile

http://www.utc.fr/

Established in 1972 with the endorsement of the minister of national education and the economy and finances, the Université de Technologie de Compiègne (UTC), is enshrined with the responsibility to provide an education mostly centered on the study of engineering.

The content, organization and structure of the UTC engineering program aims at providing scientific and technical competence as well as professional training to the students. Its flexibility in encompassing an education that focuses on the communicative nature of an individual enhances its willingness to mould the professionalism of the individual character. Increasingly, UTC has been recognized as an institution that educates students to adapt the needs of society by being equipped with the necessary knowledge and interpersonal skills. Situated conveniently north of Paris, the UTC is easily accessible and it is no wonder that it attracts students of many nationalities.

Language of Instruction: French/ English


Academics

Courses Available:

The UTC engineering program consists of a common core and a major.

The common core (French baccalaureate admission level)

  • two year integrated preparatory cycle followed by a major

The major

  • three year specialization leading directly to the engineering degree.

To enhance the all-roundedness of the student, the university stresses on the importance of communication skills as well as the knowledge of human and social sciences.  
To check for the courses available and relevant information, please consult:
http://www.utc.fr/site-anglais/academic-program/undergraduate/engineering-program/index.html

Or

http://www.utc.fr/site-anglais/academic-program/index.html

Or

http://www.utc.fr/formations/index.html (in French)

Academic Calendar:

  • Autumn Semester : mid-September –mid-January
  • Spring Semester   : mid-February – mid-July
 
Housing Options

The university offers university residences. However, the university is not in charge of handling the accommodation procedures. CROUS or ALESC are in charge of the procedures and they can be consulted on the CROUS website (http://www.crous-paris.fr/logement/index.asp) and for ALESC website (http://web.utc.fr/alesc/) . Students can also look for private accommodation as well.

Considering that the university is located just north of Paris, a wise monthly budget would range from 700 € and 1100 € per month (inclusive of all expenses).

 
Additional Information

Name of Institution

Université de Technologie de Compiègne

Founded in

1972

Language of Instruction

French/ English

Number of Students

3300 French, 13% foreign

Staff (include admin)

630

Postal Address

Université de Technologie de Compiègne
BP 60319 – 60203
Compiègne, Cedex
France

Tel +33 03 44 23 44 23

Contact information

Service of International Relations
Rel-Internationales@utc.fr

 
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