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Erasmus Days: Discover the 2026 Programme!
From October 12 to 16, 2026, Université Paris Cité is celebrating the Erasmus Days once again! Conferences on international mobility, an escape game, theatre, an international evening… Discover the full programme for the 2026 edition. [iframe...
Université Paris Cité on the path to internationalising its programmes
Université Paris Cité is committed to internationalising part of its study programmes and supporting academic staff who wish to be part of this initiative. In order to provide them with the best support possible in gradually transforming their course modules, it has...
Learn French as a foreign language with ‘Décalages culturels’, the podcast from RFI and Université Paris Cité
Born out of a partnership between RFI and Université Paris Cité, and spearheaded by its Pedagogical Innovation Department, the podcast ‘Décalages culturels’ has been running since March as part of the programme ‘8 milliards de voisins’. Having explored the...
Graduate School Summer Schools: opportunities to learn, collaborate and broaden your horizons
Each year, the Graduate Schools of Université Paris Cité organize their summer schools, offering unique opportunities for learning, scientific exchange and collaboration. Students, PhD candidates and researchers come together to explore a wide range of topics,...
People with disabilities and staff members: meet through DuoDay 2026!
Université Paris Cité is taking part in the national DuoDay initiative on 19 November by creating pairs made up of a person with a disability and a volunteer staff member for a day of mutual discovery. A different perspective on disability The 9th national edition of...
Shanghai 2026: Université Paris Cité climbs to 57th place worldwide
For the first time, Université Paris Cité has reached 57th place worldwide in the Shanghai Ranking (ARWU), its highest position since its foundation. It also remains the fourth-ranked university in France. The latest Shanghai Ranking, or Academic Ranking of World...
The Amazon, Viruses, and Vampires: what a year of One Health-Emerging Infectious Diseases webinars revealed to the world
Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings: an “extraordinary” week at the heart of scientific excellence, as told by two young researchers from UPCité
Thanks to the support of the SMARTS-UP Graduate Schools programme, Federica Namor, a PhD student at the Saint-Louis Research Institute (IRSL – Université Paris Cité/Inserm) and Marie Robert, a young doctor from the Center for Research on Inflammation (CRI – Université...
Antimicrobial resistance: doctoral researcher Yaëlle Wormser explores a new lead to speed up tuberculosis research
Antibiotic resistance represents one of the greatest health threats of our time. Through her research, Yaëlle Wormser, a doctoral researcher within the university's Antimicrobial Resistance Graduate School and winner of the "Ma thèse en 180 secondes" competition,...
Results of the 2026 Joint Research Call for Proposals Université Paris Cité – University of Toronto
As part of the strategic partnership between Université Paris Cité (UPCité) and the University of Toronto (U of T), supported by the Initiative of Excellence (IdEx), a third joint research call for proposals was launched in 2026.Université Paris Cité – University of...
Sports Villages 2026: back to Université Paris Cité
For the start of the 2026-27 academic year, Université Paris Cité renews the Sports Villages plan. This plan is a true highlight of student life and allow students to learn more about the diversity in the sports offer of the university. It also allows them to try out...
Circle U. seed funding call 2026
Do you have a project to improve international collaboration and offer innovative educational solutions? Respond to the call for proposals from the European alliance Circle U. Every year, several projects receive funding of up to €10,000 as part of its seed funding...
Breaking Away from Hydrocarbon Dependence: A PhD Student Analyzes Gulf States’ Strategies Amid Regional Crisis
As part of her doctoral research, Tamara Uspenskikh, a PhD candidate affiliated with the Graduate School Sustainability, Organisations, Institutions at the university, analyses the economic diversification strategies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states in...
Circle U.: Université Paris Cité is recruiting for its new ‘Democracy’ chair
For more than five years, Université Paris Cité has played an active role in developing the educational activities of the Circle U. European Alliance through its network of academic chairs. A range of online courses, short-term mobility programmes and innovative...
President Emmanuel Macron lays the foundation stone of the Robert-Debré Institute for the Child’s Brain
On Wednesday 10 June, French President Emmanuel Macron laid the foundation stone of the future building of the Institut Robert-Debré du Cerveau de l’Enfant, jointly founded by Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Inserm, Université Paris Cité, the Institut...
The 2025 cohort of doctoral graduates celebrated in the Grand Amphithéâtre of the Sorbonne
The Grand Amphithéâtre of the Sorbonne hosted Université Paris Cité’s traditional doctoral graduation ceremony on Tuesday 9 June 2026. Surrounded by their families and friends, the new doctoral graduates were honoured during this emblematic event, marking the...