Friday 12 th September 2014 Welcome to the Indian Delegation UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE Jean-Marc Bonnisseau Vice-President for International Affairs
8 centuries of history 1257: Foundation of the Sorbonne University of Paris 1968 Splintering of the University of Paris into 9 (later 13) universities 4 Parisian universities in the Sorbonne s building: > Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne > Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle > Paris 4 Sorbonne > Paris 5 Descartes
One of the largest French universities 42 000 students > 8000 foreign students 2200 teachers & researchers > 100 visiting professors More than 20 sites in the heart of Paris > Some historic monuments in the famous Latin Quarter (centres Sorbonne, Panthéon, Michelet)
A top university for humanities and social sciences Economics and Business Management Economics Economics and business management Mathematics and computer science Arts and humanities History of art and archeology Visual arts and cinema Geography History Philosophy Law and political science General legal studies Law, public administration and public sector Business law International and european studies Political science Labour and social studies - AES and social law + 4 Institutes > Institute of economic and social development studies > Demographics institute of Paris > Institute of research and higher education in tourism > Industrial relations institute
Research at a highest level 14 doctoral schools 350 theses examined orally each year 3500 doctoral students 42 well respected research centers 2200 teachers and researchers More than 200 conferences and colloquiums organised annually
Internationally recognized degrees 25 Bachelor s Degrees 93 research Master s degrees 113 vocational Master s degrees 15 PhDs - Doctoral degrees 64 University Diplomas
The hub of an international network Partner universities around the world Europe: 174 partners universities in the framework of the Erasmus program, 10 in the framework of the Europaeum network (including Oxford, Bologna, Bonn, Leiden) North America: about 100 partners universities in the framework of bilateral agreements and of different programs: Crépuq (Quebec), Micefa (USA), Educo (Cornell, Duke, Emory, Tulane) and Alliance (Columbia) Asia, Africa, Latin America : about 100 partners universities in the framework of bilateral agreements (including Moscow, Sao Paulo, Cairo, Shanghai) Student and teacher mobility 8000 foreign students registered at Panthéon-Sorbonne 1400 students of Panthéon-Sorbonne in training abroad 100 visiting professors at Panthéon-Sorbonne International research and training programs 26 trainings leading to a common degree with foreign universities 6 trainings of Pantheon-Sorbonne abroad Numerous international research projects
Abroad degrees Turkey: Galatasaray University, Istanbul Bachelor s degree in Economics Bachelor s degree in Filosofy Master s degree in European & International Business Law Russia: Higher School of Economics, Moscow Legal program up to PhD Egypt: Cairo University Bachelor s degree in Economics Bachelor s degree in Political Science Bachelor s degree in Law Master s degree in European & International Business Law Romania: Franco-Romanian College of Legal Studies, Bucharest University Bachelor s degree in Law Master s degree in European & International Business Law Argentina: El Salvador University, Buenos Aires Bachelor s & Master s degrees in Management Bachelor s & Master s degrees in Economics Bachelor s & Master s degrees in Law
International joint degrees 26 trainings leading to a common degree with foreign universities > A lot of them are taught in English, whether fully or partially. Here are some examples: Erasmus Mundus degrees In partnership with at least 3 foreign universities PhD in Economics Master s degree in Models and Methods of Quantitative Economics Master s degree in Sustainable Territorial Development Master s degree in Industrial Techniques, Territories and Heritage Alliance degrees In partnership with Columbia University, New-York Master s degree in Global Business Law and Governance Master s degree in Art History Certificate in African Studies Europaeum Degrees In partnership with Oxford, Leiden and/or Prague Master s program in European Society and Politics Master s program in European History & Civilization
Programs in English More than 20 programs in English, whether fully or partially. Some examples: Economics, Management & Computer Science Master in Economics Master in Information and Knowledge Systems Engineering and Management International MBA (Sorbonne Graduate Business School) Master in Business Management and International Affairs (Sorbonne Management School) Master in International Economics and Globalisation Master in Applied Economics Master in Economics and Psychology Mathematics for Economics and Finance First year of Graduate Studies in Mathematical Models in Economics and Finance Master in Mathematics for Economics and Finance Master in Statistical, Economic and Financial Modelling Law, Political Science and Tourism Master in English and American Business Law Master in Tax Law DESUP (Post-Graduate Diploma) in International Tourism
Pantheon-Sorbonne: International Strategy 2014-2016 Develop the attractiveness Create new programs specifically for international students > Masters in Law & Humanities (already exists in Economics: PSME) - For non-french speaking students specialized in Law or Humanities - Courses in English (48 credits) + French lessons (12 credits) - 1 year that prepares to the 2 nd year of a French Master > Bachelor in French and European Culture - For exchange students specialized in French Language and Literature - Courses in French (Social Sciences and Humanities Methodology, History, Art History, Archaeology, Geography, Demography, Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science) + French lessons - 1 year that prepares to a French Master in Social Sciences and Humanities > Summer School in French and European Culture - 5 weeks program for international students - Courses in French (History, Art History, Archaeology, Geography, Demography, Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science) + French lessons
Pantheon-Sorbonne: International Strategy 2014-2016 Develop the attractiveness Sign Erasmus + agreements with non-european universities > Assign grants to incoming students & teachers Improve the welcoming of free-mover students > Organize inclusion weeks & buddy programs (as for exchange students) > Adapt Sorbonne s application schedule to international students
Pantheon-Sorbonne: International Strategy 2014-2016 Increase the outgoing students mobility Improve the information about opportunities abroad > Buy the new MoveOn software + update it > Create a database with examples of learning agreements (classified by disciplines and countries) Assign further grants > Thanks to the Pantheon-Sorbonne Foundation (in development) > To take the TOEFL Add value to international mobility > Highlight international experiences on diplomas & report cards > Assign credits to students that come back from abroad and: - Promote international mobility - Help foreign students Create new masters program with mandatory stays abroad > Double degrees, joint degrees (Erasmus +)
Pantheon-Sorbonne: International Strategy 2014-2016 Develop the internationalization of research Welcome visiting professors specifically for research projects Develop multidisciplinary research projects: - by themes: environment, insurance, international relations - by geographical areas: America, Africa (cf. chairs) enhance international visibility Develop international co-editions: works published both: - by the Publications de la Sorbonne - by the book house of foreign partner universities
Friday 12 th September 2014 Welcome to the Indian Delegation UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 1 PANTHEON-SORBONNE Jean-Marc Bonnisseau Vice-President for International Affairs