University of Montpellier
Public university in Montpellier, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The University of Montpellier (French: Université de Montpellier) is a public research university located in Montpellier, in south-east of France. Established in 1220, the University of Montpellier is one of the oldest universities in the world.
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Université de Montpellier | |
Latin: Universitas Montempestellarium | |
Type | Public |
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Established | 1220; 804 years ago (1220) |
President | Philippe Augé |
Academic staff | 1,900[1] |
Students | 41,000[1] |
1,700[1] | |
Location | , |
Campus | Urban/College town |
Affiliations | Coimbra Group |
Website | umontpellier.fr |
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The university was split into three universities (the University of Montpellier 1, the University of Montpellier 2 and the Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3) for 45 years from 1970 until 2015 when it was subsequently reunified by the merger of the two former,[2] with the latter, now named Paul Valéry University, Montpellier III remaining a separate entity.