About UPEC

Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC) is one of the major multidisciplinary universities within the Paris area. With 14 faculties, schools and institutes, 1 observatory and 32 research laboratories, UPEC has been present in all fields of knowledge since 1970, its serves a population of over 42,000 students.

A major player in the dissemination of academic, scientific and technological culture, UPEC offers over 500 training programs in all disciplines, from technical degrees to doctorates (PhD), including a series of degree programs entirely taught in English. 
 

SOCIALLY ENGAGED AND ACTIVE

UPEC is engaged to building knowledge and actively responding to the challenges of social and environmental transformation by promoting excellence and greater social justice. Its strategic plan is built around five pillars of interdisciplinary development, training and research:
 

• Health, Society, Environment
• Social transformations, Inequalities, Resistances
• Francophonies and Multilingualism
• Knowledge and practices in education and training
• Digital Science and Practice

• UPEC wishes you a happy new year
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  UPEC awarded renewal of the "Bienvenue en France" label

  The Université of Paris-Est Créteil has once again been awarded the 2-star "Bienvenue en France" label. Granted by Campus France for a period of five years, this national distinction highlights the institution’s commitment to providing dedicated care to international students.
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  India: a strategic visit for innovation and scientific cooperation

  From 15 to 20 November 2024, a delegation from UPEC, including its President Jean-Luc Dubois-Randé, visited several major scientific and technological establishments in South India. The aim was to strengthen partnerships with this strategic country for France's international development.