Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6

Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6

The Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6, also known as UPMC, is a public research university in Paris, France that was founded in 1971. It is a major institution of higher education and research in the fields of natural science and engineering.

Overview

Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6, also known as UPMC, is one of the largest institutions of learning and research in France and the world for science and medicine. Named after the famous couple Pierre and Marie Curie, whose contributions to science and chemistry won them the Nobel Prize, UPMC carries its namesakes' legacy of innovation and discovery. The university is renowned for its research in the fields of medicine, physics, chemistry, neuroscience, informatics, earth science, atmospheric science and biodiversity. UPMC is not only committed to high-quality teaching, but also to research and innovation. Through its research-centers, laboratories, and partnerships with other world class institutions, UPMC has made breakthroughs in understanding the nature of illnesses and diseases and has made advances in technology, helping to shape the world of tomorrow.

Rankings

Discover where Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6 ranks nationally and internationally, reflecting its academic and research excellence.

QS World University Rankings
2021
90
in the world
QS World University Rankings
2022
82
in the world
QS World University Rankings
2023
76
in the world

Contact Information

Find all essential contact details for admissions and support at Pierre and Marie Curie University - Paris 6 Website: http://www.sorbonne-universite.fr/

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