The Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France (Université Polytechnique des Hauts-de-France), previously known as University of Valenciennes and Hainaut-Cambrésis (Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis) until 1 January 2018, is a French public university, based in Valenciennes. It is under the Academy of Lille and is a member of the European Doctoral College Lille-Nord-Pas de Calais and of the Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France.
Université Polytechnique des Hauts-de-France (UPHF) | |
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| Type | Public |
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| Location | , |
| Affiliations | Community of Universities and Institutions (COMUE) Lille Nord de France |
| Website | https://www.uphf.fr |
Rankings
editOn a national scale, in terms of graduate's employability, the university ranks first in legal, economic and management training out of 69 universities.[1] In the field of legal training, economics and management, 99% of the university's graduates are employed.[1] Overall, the university is ranked 28th out of 73 universities in France.[2]
Notable people
editFaculty
- Stéphane François (born 1973) - political scientist
Alumni
- Édouard Sain (1830, in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire -1910) - artist
- Jean-Marie Teno (born 1954) - Cameroonian film director and filmmaker
- Bruno Lanvin (born 1954, in Valenciennes) - diplomat
- Julien Dive (born 1985, in Saint-Quentin, Aisne) - politician (LR)
References
edit- ^ a b "Classement des Universités : le palmarès selon l'insertion professionnelle - Universités - Le Parisien Etudiant" (in French). 13 February 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
- ^ "UVHC - Université de Valenciennes - Lille - université - Le Parisien Etudiant" (in French). Retrieved 2 October 2017.
See also
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