Paris-Est Créteil University K n o w l e d g e a n d a ct i o n. An Introduction To Paris-Est Créteil University

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1 Paris-Est Créteil University K n o w l e d g e a n d a ct i o n. An Introduction To Paris-Est Créteil University 2013 p. 1

ABOUT US UPEC - The largest multidisciplinary university in Paris region 1 M u l t i d i s c i p l i n a r y, c o m p r e h e n s i v e, p i o n e e r i n g Créteil, 20 minutes from the heart of

2 ABOUT US UPEC - The largest multidisciplinary university in Paris region 1 M u l t i d i s c i p l i n a r y, c o m p r e h e n s i v e, p i o n e e r i n g Créteil, 20 minutes from the heart of Paris 12 schools and institutes 1970 Foundation 31 research centers students Professors and researchers 2007 Founding member of Paris-Est Pole of Research and Higher Education 2010 University Paris-Est Créteil UPEC Name change 266 international agreements p. 2

EDUCATION Degrees in accordance with the European system National diplomas accredited by the French Government Research-based and professional programs 2 Cross-disciplinary studies Biology and Health

3 EDUCATION Degrees in accordance with the European system National diplomas accredited by the French Government Research-based and professional programs 2 Cross-disciplinary studies Biology and Health UPEC schools and institutes Chemistry, Materials and Environment Administration and international exchanges Economics and Management Educational studies, Social Sciences and Sports Law Literature, Languages and Humanities Medicine Science and technology Institute of Preparation for General Administration Paris Institute of Urban planning University Teacher Training Institute University Institute of Technology of Créteil - Vitry University Institute of Technology of Sénart - Fontainebleau Alfort Veterinary School (affiliated school) Mathematics, ICTS and Engineering Law, Administration, Economics and Management Literature, Languages and Humanities Urban Studies and Territories p. 3

4 EDUCATION 2 11 specializations / 2 yrs 1 year 11 specializations / 40 specializations 2 years / 3 yrs 100 specializations / 2 yrs University Degree of Technology Professional Bachelor s Degree ( Licence professionnelle ) Bachelor s degree ( Licence ) Professional or Research Master s Degree ( Master ) 300 ECTS 6 doctoral schools / 3 yrs Ph. D. Degree ( Doctorat ) State Diploma of Doctor of Medicine State Diploma of Occupational Therapy Engineer Degree University Diplomas and Certificates Different types of degrees to suit the needs of all learners Full-time programs Double-degree programs Apprenticeship programs Continuing education programs p. 4

5 RESEARCH 31 research centers for 8 strategic areas Research Valorization Unit to protect, develop and ensure the value of UPEC s portfolio of patents Dynamic and structured biomedical research teams operating at Henri Mondor Hospital Economics & Management Environmental Science Biology & Health Chemistry & Materials Science Literature, Humanities & Social Sciences Law 3 ICTs & Sciences, Mathematics Urban Development State-of-the-art laboratories for eco-activities and sustainable development in chemistry and materials science, Environmental science. Expertise in urban development, management, political science and humanities Our ambitions are supported by: - The European Commission, 15 programs - The Partner University Fund, 2 programs - The Investment Program for the Future, 3 laboratories - The French National Research Agency, 34 programs p. 5

STUDENT LIFE ICT facilities: computer rooms, e-learning modules, online library 4 Vast documentation offer (12 libraries on 15 000 m 2 ) Job placement and career services A 120 000 m 2 campus spread

6 STUDENT LIFE ICT facilities: computer rooms, e-learning modules, online library 4 Vast documentation offer (12 libraries on m 2 ) Job placement and career services A m 2 campus spread over 7 cities easily accessible by public transport Sport facilities, cultural activities, Students clubs and unions Financial assistance, accommodation Healthcare university network RÉSUS to provide easy access to medical services for all students. French courses p. 6

7 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS International Partnerships Africa America 5 Nearly International students each year (Independent students and students from partner universities) Asia Europe International mobility International Programs and networks: Middle-East Brazilian Science without border program IAU, EUA, AUF Exchange agreements, Offshore and double-degree programs Programs taught entirely in English (mainly Master) in : Biometrics Economics Business Management Urban planning Adapted French courses Academic cooperation, p. 7

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS A welcoming atmosphere for International students Center for International Mobility and Languages in the main campus Acc&ss Paris-Est : a center for International Ph.D.

8 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS A welcoming atmosphere for International students Center for International Mobility and Languages in the main campus Acc&ss Paris-Est : a center for International Ph.D. students and researchers Administrative support 5 International staff in each school Housing facilities International student club FLIP (French Life in Paris) Academic, administrative, personal and cultural support French language courses Cultural events Facilities for international students who fulfill specific requirements (Student residences, scholarships) p. 8

Status of the MP Profession in Europe

Status of the MP Profession in Europe John Damilakis, MSc, PhD Prof. of Medical Physics Faculty of Medicine University of Crete, Greece IOMP Chair, E&T Committee EFOMP Vice-President (2014) Basic education: