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University of Luxembourg Multilingual. Personal. Connected. Luxembourg. An attractive, multicultural and trilingual country in the heart of Europe: Around 490 000 inhabitants Around 44 % foreigners Languages: Luxembourgish, French, German. Luxembourg City.
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Luxembourg An attractive, multicultural and trilingual country in the heart of Europe: Around 490 000 inhabitants Around 44 % foreigners Languages: Luxembourgish, French, German
Luxembourg City Mediaeval city – UNESCO World heritage site Modern capital with European Institutions, financial centre, international enterprises Great offer of cultural events
University of Luxembourg: facts & figures • Founded in 2003 • 4934 students • 171 professors, assistant-professors, lecturers • Supported by 660 professional experts • 11 Bachelor degrees, 23 Master degrees, PhDs • Moving to a brand new location in 2014
University of Luxembourg: our profile • The one and only, modern and dynamic • Multilingual and international • Research centered • Close proximity to the financial centre and to the EU Institutions • Close ties to the business world and to the society • A university with a personal touch
Multilingualism • Languages at the UniversityFrench, English, German • Bachelor degree coursesbilingual, except in special cases • Master coursesbilingual or taught in English • Students, academic and administrative stafftrilingual if possible
International Cooperation • 43 partner universities in Europe, USA, Canada, Russia, China, Japan … • Cooperative models • student exchange programme • joint degree programs (Master, Ph.D.) • joint Ph.D. educational programme • research programmes
Our research priorities 2010-2013 • International Finance • Secure, reliable and trustwothy ICT* systems and services * ICT: Information and communication technology • Life Sciences and Systems biomedicine • European and business law • Learning and development in multilingual and multicultural contexts
Interdisciplinary research centres • Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust www.securityandtrust.lu • Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine www.lcsb.lu
Research units • Computer Science and Communications Research Unit • UR en ingénierie • UR en mathématiques • UR en physique • UR en Sciences de la vie • UR en droit • Luxembourg School of Finance (LSF) • Cellule de Recherche en Économie Appliquée • Educational Measurement and Applied Cognitive Science (EMACS) • Language, Culture, Media, Identities (LCMI) • Integrative Research Unit on Social and Individual Development (INSIDE) • Identités, Politiques, Sociétés, Espaces (IPSE)
Conseil de Gouvernance The Conseil de gouvernance (Board of Governors) decides upon the University's general policies and strategies and controls the University’s activities. It is composed of • 7 members • 4 participants with consulting role • University Rector, • Government Commissioner, • representative from the teaching body, • student representative.
Bachelor en Informatique Bachelor en Ingénierie Bachelor en Sciences et Ingénierie (Physique, Mathématique, Ingénierie) Bachelor en Sciences de la Vie (Biologie, Médecine, Pharmacie) Master in Integrated Systems Biology Master in Engineering Sciences: Construction and Design Master en Développement Durable Master in Information and Computer Sciences Master in Mathematics Master en Management de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information European Master of Small Animal Veterinary Medecine Our courses on offer
Bachelor en Droit Bachelor en Sciences Economiques et de Gestion Bachelor en Gestion Master en Droit Européen Master in Financial Economics Master in Banking and Finance Master in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Our courses on offer
Bachelor en Cultures Européennes (English, French, Germanistics, History, Philosophy) Bachelor en Psychologie Bachelor en Sciences de l’Education Bachelor en Sciences Sociales et Educatives Master en Histoire Européenne Contemporaine Master in Learning and Development in Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts Master in Psychology: Evaluation and Assessment Master in Modern and Contemporary European Philosophy Master en Etudes franco-allemandes: Communication et Coopération Transfrontalières Master en Gérontologie Master en Médiation Master in Spatial Development and Analysis Master en European Governance Master en langues, cultures et médias – Lëtzebuerger Studien Our courses on offer
Outlook – Construction of Belval West • the most ambitious urban development project of the Grand Duchy • location: 16 km south to the capital • roughly 120 hectares (27.5 hectares for University of Luxembourg) • a modern blend of research and teaching, work and leisure, industry and trade, private homes and culture
For further information www.uni.lu seve.infos@uni.lu Phone + 352 46 66 44 6664