Les cours de l’alliance européenne Circle U.

In an increasingly globalised world, it is becoming essential to give students the keys to respond to the major challenges facing our societies. Through the open campus of its European alliance Circle U., Université Paris Cité offers several courses on cross-disciplinary topics. In addition to developing skills that complement their academic studies, students have the opportunity to build a European network and improve their foreign language skills.

L’alliance européenne Circle U., rassemble l’Université Paris Cité, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, King’s College London, UCLouvain, l’University of Oslo, l’University of Aarhus, l’University of Belgrade, l’University of Pisa l’University of Vienna.

A large course catalogue to enrich your academic career

The courses developed as part of the European Circle U. alliance are listed throughout the year on its open campus, a shared course catalogue co-created by the nine partner universities. The courses offered can be taken online or include a short mobility period. The open campus therefore allows students to enrich their academic experience by offering them international, multilingual and multicultural exposure to topics related to major contemporary issues (climate, democracy, AI, etc.).

Students at Université Paris Cité should refer to the Circle U. course application procedure before applying.

Courses currently open:

Apply before the 20.03: Circle U.nited for sustainability

Get together online and in Berlin to learn about, discuss and experience sustainability from diverse academic and practical perspectives!

Bachelor and master students can apply on the Circle U. open campus!

Please note that Université Paris Cité will be able to propose mobility grant only to the students who attended the 4 online sessions!

Before the 31.03 Anthropocene. Growth, Environment and Sustainability in Historical Perspective

This course explores the Anthropocene as a key concept for understanding the historical evolution of economic growth, environmental transformation, and sustainability. It combines online activities with an in-person intensive session at the University of Pisa, fostering exchange among students and faculty from different academic and national backgrounds.

Apply on the Circle U. open campus before the 31st of March!

Before 06.04 Sustainable Agritourism Intensive Week

The course explores the conservation and sustainable socio-ecological management of rural natural heritage, with a focus on agritourism as an example of natural and cultural heritage. The programme combines theoretical lectures with field experience in Tuscany (from September 28th to October 2nd), using agritourism as a living laboratory for resilient agro-ecosystems.

Apply on the Circle U. open campus before the 6th of April!

Apply before the [28.02-22.04]: Summer schools

Would you like to use the summer holidays to boost your CV and enjoy a unique international experience? Why not enrol in one of Circle U.’s summer schools? Global health, climate, democracy, multilingualism… there are several summer schools to choose from.

Check out all the summer school of Circle U. and apply on its Open Campus!

A network of ambassadors

Circle U. has built a network of ambassadors to promote all of its opportunities. At Paris Cité University, students who have joined this network also support people who want to try the Circle U. experience by answering their questions and sharing their experiences. Students can contact Circle U. ambassadors by email!

En savoir plus :

→ Alliance européenne de Circle U.
→ Campus ouvert de Circle U.
→ Newsletter de Circle U.

Contact Circle U. à UPCité :

→ circleu.iro@u-paris.fr

Circle U., its European values and international opportunities made me want to become an ambassador and share these experiences with students.

Maïlys CHAUVIN – Circle U. Ambassador

Master Environmental Science and Engineering, Université Paris Cité

I took part in a Circle U. summer school and I firmly believe that this alliance of European universities strengthens cohesion and prepares us for the future. That’s what made me want to become an ambassador.

Ahcene AID – Circle U. Ambassador

Bachelor of Law, Université Paris Cité

My participation in the Circle U. Summer School on Climate in Berlin made me want to share this little-known opportunity with students at UPCité and get involved in this network.

Irina KAMAEV – Circle U. Ambassador

Bachelor Economics and Management, Université Paris Cité

My participation in Circle U. activities, such as Model United Nations (MUN), made me want to join the Circle U. ambassador network and share my experience.

Paul AGUADO – Circle U. Ambassador

Master of History and Philosophy of Science, Université Paris Cité

The link between engagement, exchange, inclusion and support for students made me want to get involved with Circle U. and promote its activities.

Sarah NOËL – Circle U. Ambassador

Pharmacy, Université Paris Cité

Apply for the Circle U. Summer schools

Are you studying at Université Paris Cité? Do you want to boost your CV while discovering a new country this summer? You can apply to one of the summer schools organised by Circle U., the European alliance of our university. Every year, the Circle U. summer schools...

[Circle U.] Summer school “New avenues for Global Health”

[Bottom-up calls for projects – Circle U.] Internationalise your courses and missions at UPCité!

Université Paris Cité wishes to support the investment of its administrative staff and academics in Circle U.the European alliance. How? By funding up to 5,000€ projects such as organising international conferences, staff weeks, translating documents to propose...