The Community Université Grenoble Alpes (french: Communauté Université Grenoble Alpes) is the
association of universities and higher education institutions
Association may refer to:
*Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal
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*Voluntary associatio ...
(ComUE) for institutions of higher education and research for
Grenoble
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,
Chambéry
Chambéry (, , ; Arpitan: ''Chambèri'') is the prefecture of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The population of the commune of Chambéry was 58,917 as of 2019, while the population of the Chamb ...
,
Annecy and
Valence
Valence or valency may refer to:
Science
* Valence (chemistry), a measure of an element's combining power with other atoms
* Degree (graph theory), also called the valency of a vertex in graph theory
* Valency (linguistics), aspect of verbs rel ...
in the
Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes () was an administrative region of France. Since 1 January 2016, it is part of the new region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is located on the eastern border of the country, towards the south. The region was named after the river Rhône a ...
region of France.
The association was created as a ComUE according to the 2013
Law on Higher Education and Research (France)
The Law on Higher Education and Research of July 22, 2013 replaced laws promulgated by the previous French government in 2006 and 2007 (for example the law on Liberties and Responsibilities of Universities) regarding the organization and autonomy ...
, effective December 29, 2014.
At the same time, the three Grenoble universities announced a plan to officially merge as of 1 January 2016.
France 3 Alpes of 3 April 2015.
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Members
Since January 1, 2016, Community Grenoble Alpes University consists of the following institutions:
* Université Grenoble Alpes
The Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA, French: meaning "''Grenoble Alps University''") is a public research university in Grenoble, France. Founded in 1339, it is the third largest university in France with about 60,000 students and over 3,000 resea ...
* Grenoble Institute of Technology
The Grenoble Institute of Technology (Grenoble INP) (''Institut polytechnique de Grenoble'', ''Groupe Grenoble INP'' and before INPG) is a French technological university system consisting of eight engineering and management schools.
Grenoble INP ...
* Centre national de la recherche scientifique
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (french: link=no, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS) is the French state research organisation and is the largest fundamental science agency in Europe.
In 2016, it employed 31,637 ...
(CNRS)
* (INRIA)
Associates
* University of Savoy
Savoy Mont Blanc University (french: Université Savoie Mont Blanc, a.k.a. Chambéry University) is a public university in the region of Savoy, with one campus in Annecy and two around Chambéry.
Campuses
The university was officially founded ...
* Grenoble Institute of Political Studies
The Grenoble Institute of Political Studies (French: ''Institut d'études politiques de Grenoble'', IEP), also known as ''Sciences Po Grenoble'', is a French "grande école" of political science and more broadly of social sciences located in the c ...
* École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Grenoble
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* Grenoble School of Management
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) is a French graduate business school (Grande Ecole) renowned for its teaching in innovation and management.
The consular institution was founded in 1984 in Grenoble, in the Auvergne-Rhone Alpes region, by the ...
References
External links
Communauté Université Grenoble Alpes website
Universities in France
Grenoble Alpes University
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