Cergy-Pontoise University (French: ''Université de Cergy-Pontoise'') was a French university, located in
Cergy-Pontoise, France. On 1 January 2020, the university merged with the
International School of Information Processing Sciences (EISTI) and the
University of Paris-Seine to form
CY Cergy Paris University
CY Cergy Paris University (French: ''CY Cergy Paris Université'') is a public university located in Cergy-Pontoise, France. It was officially announced in October 2019 by the ''décret'' that the university would be founded by combining other ...
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Cergy-Pontoise University is a public university and a leading centre of teaching and research, which welcomes 18,000 students and 1,500 international students interested in studying abroad.
The university is located in the west of Paris (30 km from central
Paris), in the
Val-d'Oise department.
The university also managed the
Institut d'études politiques de Saint-Germain-en-Laye (in cooperation with the
Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University).
Faculties
The university offers all levels of graduate and post-graduate studies. 144 bachelors, masters and doctorate degrees are available in a wide range of fields :
law,
economy and
management,
languages
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literature and
social sciences, and
science and technology
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A specialty is a German-French course of law studies organized together with the
University of Düsseldorf which annually gives 15 German and 15 French law students the possibility to study both legal systems since 2005. Graduates of this three year law course are awarded the German legal ''"Zwischenprüfung"'' (German
LL.B. equivalent) as well as the French ''"licence mention droit"'' (French
LL.B. equivalent). Since 2008, the universities offer a subsequent two-year course whose participants specialize in business, labor as well as employment law and graduate with the French ''"Master 2 mention droit de l'entreprise"'' (French
J.D. equivalent). Subsequently, they are also eligible for the German state examination in law (German
J.D. equivalent) and for an admission exam with a French attorney's law school (École de formation de barreau - EFB).
''Voraussetzungen für die École de formation de barreau''
École de formation de barreau, retrieved 22 October 2017.
Research pole
The Cergy-Pontoise University as well as all upper education institutions of Cergy-Pontoise are organized in a PRES (Research and Upper Education Pole) including :
* CY Tech, formerly EISTI,
* groupe ESSEC,
* ENSEA, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de l'Electronique et de ses Applications
* ITIN, Ecole supérieure d'Informatique, Réseaux et Systèmes d'Information
* ENSAPC, École nationale supérieure d'arts de Cergy-Pontoise
* EBI (École de Biologie Industrielle)
* EPMI ( École d'électricité, de Production et des Méthodes Industrielles)
* EPSS (École Pratique de Service Social)
* ESCOM (École supérieure de chimie organique et minérale)
* ILEPS (Institut Libre d'Éducation Physique Supérieur)
* ISTOM (Institut Supérieur d'agro-développement)
* ESCIA, école supérieure de comptabilité, gestion et finance
See also
* Education in France
* List of public universities in France by academy
References
External links
Web site of the Cergy-Pontoise University (French)
Web site of Professional Bachelor's degree in International Trade and International Tourism (Cergy-Pontoise University)
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Educational institutions established in 1991
Education in Cergy-Pontoise
Universities in ÃŽle-de-France
1991 establishments in France