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Université de Montpellier

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world rank  518

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Overview

Founded in 1289, the Université de Montpellier (University of Montpellier) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Montpellier (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Occitanie. This institution also has branch campuses in Albaret-Sainte-Marie, Carcassonne, Nîmes and Perpignan. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université de Montpellier (UM) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Université de Montpellier (UM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 735-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Université de Montpellier's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université de Montpellier's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université de Montpellier' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Université de Montpellier's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Montpellier
Acronym UM
Founded 1289 2015 merger of two universities
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University Location

Address 163 rue Auguste Broussonnet
Montpellier
34090 Occitanie
France
Université de Montpellier's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Université de Montpellier Phone Number +33 (0)4 67 41 74 00
Université de Montpellier Fax Number +33 (0)4 67 41 74 56
Other locations Albaret-Sainte-Marie, Carcassonne, Nîmes and Perpignan

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Université de Montpellier's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université de Montpellier's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Université de Montpellier's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Université de Montpellier.

Université de Montpellier: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Université de Montpellier's admission information.

Université de Montpellier's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Université de Montpellier's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Université de Montpellier a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université de Montpellier's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Université de Montpellier's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Université de Montpellier's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Université de Montpellier.

Université de Montpellier's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université de Montpellier has an enrollment range of 35,000-39,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Université de Montpellier's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Université de Montpellier's Control Type Control Type

Université de Montpellier is a public higher education institution.


Université de Montpellier's Entity Type Entity Type

Université de Montpellier is a non-profit higher education institution.


Université de Montpellier's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Université de Montpellier's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Continuous type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Université de Montpellier does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Université de Montpellier's main facilities:


Université de Montpellier's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Université de Montpellier's Library


Université de Montpellier's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Université de Montpellier's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


Université de Montpellier's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Université de Montpellier's main services:


Université de Montpellier's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Université de Montpellier's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Université de Montpellier's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Université de Montpellier's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Université de Montpellier's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Université de Montpellier's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université de Montpellier is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université de Montpellier's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Languedoc-Roussillon Universités
  • Coimbra Group
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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