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The Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (UPPA) located at the Spanish border was established in the year 1970. It is the newest university of Aquitaine. It is a multi disciplinary higher educational institution (except medicine and health). The university has 4 separate campus sites. 3 campuses in Aquitaine are in Pau, Bayonne and Anglet, and 1 campus is in Tarbes in the Midi-Pyrenees region.
The university comprises six teaching and research faculties, two institutes of technology (IUTs), one business administration school (IAE), six vocational institutes (IUPs) and two engineering schools.
Courses
The University offers several diplomas and degrees in 3 major disciplinary fields:
- Right, Social Sciences, Economy and Management
- Letters, Languages, Social Sciences and Sports
- Sciences and Technologies
All the courses are divided into 3 levels or ranks:
- Licence
- Professional Master and Research
- Doctorate
Other facilities
The students of the university are offered help by the advisory team and tutorials and ‘the center for study of French as a foreign language' provides academic support to the foreign students.
Accommodation
There are six residences in Pau campus, one in Bayonne and one in Mont-de-Marsan.
Address: Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour
Avenue of the University
BP 576
64012 PAU cedex
For further information logon to http://www.univ-pau.fr/live/
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