The University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli (
Corsican: ''Università di Corsica Pasquale Paoli''; french: Université de Corse Pascal Paoli) is a French university, based in
Corte,
Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse (; co, Corsica suprana , or ; en, Upper Corsica) is (as of 2022) an administrative department of France, consisting of the northern part of the island of Corsica. The corresponding departmental territorial collectivity merged w ...
, with secondary campuses in
Ajaccio,
Biguglia
Biguglia () is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. It is near the town of Bastia.
Population
Sport
Biguglia is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs 2 club, ÉF Bastia.
See also
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and
Cargèse. Founded in 1765, closed in 1769, and re-founded in 1981, it is the only university on the island of Corsica.
Notable people
Faculty
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Xavier Mattei
Xavier Mattei is a French zoologist;
his research was mainly in the field of sperm ultrastructure, including fish and a variety of invertebrates such as flatworms and acanthocephalans.
He is one of the most prolific authors in the field of spe ...
(born 1939, in
Tunisia
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) - zoologist
Alumni
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Michel Castellani (born 1945) - politician
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Gilles Simeoni (born 1967) - politician
See also
*
List of public universities in France
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Pasquale Paoli
Filippo Antonio Pasquale de' Paoli (; french: link=no, Pascal Paoli; 6 April 1725 – 5 February 1807) was a Corsican patriot, statesman, and military leader who was at the forefront of resistance movements against the Genoese and later ...
Educational institutions established in 1981
1981 establishments in France
Education in Corte, Haute-Corse
University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli
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