University of South Brittany

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Université de Bretagne-Sud
founding 1995
place Vannes
Lorient
Pontivy
country FranceFrance France
president Jean Peeters (2012-2016)
Students 9000 (2015-2016)
Employee 400 (2015-2016)
Annual budget € 66,335,267 (2010)
Website www.univ-ubs.fr

The University of South Brittany (French: Université de Bretagne-Sud , UBS ) is a French state university that was founded in 1995. They are located in Vannes , Lorient and Pontivy in the south of the French region of Brittany .

At the end of 2016, around 9,000 students were studying at UBS, which makes the still young university one of the smaller universities in France.

history

Even before the university was founded, there were higher education institutions in the region. The forerunners of today's UBS date back to 1966.

  • 1966: Founding of the École de droit et de sciences économiques in Vannes
  • 1970: Founding of the Institut universitaire de technologie (IUT) Vannes
  • 1971: Creation of the Institut universitaire de technologie (IUT) Lorient
  • 1990: Planning contract between the state and the region to found a university
  • 1991: Foundation of the pôle de développement universitaire at the Lorient et Vannes sites, as a nucleus for a university
  • 1992: Creation of the Institut universitaire professionnalisé (IUP) Lorient and the Institut universitaire professionnalisé (IUP) Vannes
  • 1995: Founding of the University of South Brittany by decree on February 7th. This makes UBS the fourth university in Brittany
  • 2004: Introduction of the LMD system (degrees license - master - doctorat ) to implement the Bologna reforms
  • 2009: Establishment of two classes préparatoires

Course offer

UBS offers training in law & economics, languages ​​& humanities, and natural sciences, technology & health.

Web links

Commons : Université de Bretagne Sud  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Jean Peeters élu président de l'Université de Bretagne-Sud" , Ouest-France , pages Vannes, 22 March 2012, retrieved from www.ouest-france.fr on 23 March 2012
  2. a b Rentrée universitaire de l'UBS, dossier de presse, Mardi 8 septembre 2015 (PDF) Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 9, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.univ-ubs.fr
  3. Université Bretagne-Sud, Chiffres clés 2009/2010, 1ère partie (PDF) Retrieved on January 15, 2011.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.univ-ubs.fr