In 800 years of existence, the University of Montpellier has not ceased to meet the scientific and societal challenges.
With its 16 faculties, schools or institutes, and its 78 research structures UM brings together a vast community of knowledge: science, technology, physical and sports activities, medicine, pharmacy, law, political science, economics and management.
An open university, which plays a driving role in the dynamism of the region and turns resolutely towards the world. The UM enjoys international recognition in a wide range of scientific fields such as biology-health, agri-environment, chemistry, science and technology of information and communication, law ...
The University of Montpellier, one of the most innovative universities in the world, is one of the leading universities in France - 6th French University. In the main world rankings the University of Montpellier holds a very high position. First in the world in Shanghai's ranking in Ecology, first in France in Reuters' ranking of the most innovative universities, it is 5th in Leiden's ranking which observes the quality of scientific publications. It attracts every year of international students.
These excellent results are one of the proofs of dynamism injected by the I-SITE Montpellier University of Excellence since it was awarded in March 2017.
