| Nancy 2 University | |
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| Université Nancy 2 | |
| Latin: Universitas Nanceiensis | |
| Established | 1970 |
| Type | Public |
| President | François Le Poultier |
| Location | Nancy, Lorraine, France |
| Affiliations | Nancy-Université |
| Website | http://www.univ-nancy2.fr |
Nancy 2 University (Université Nancy 2) is a French university located in Nancy, France. It is a member of the Nancy-Université federation, a group of the three higher education institutions in Nancy.[1]
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Nancy 2 provides teaching for 22 Bachelor's degrees and 32 Masters degrees, and approximately 8,000 degrees were attained in 2004/05.[2]
There are two semesters, each semester followed by an exam period, and another exam period in June for resit examinations. Semesters last 12 weeks each. During the university year, public holidays are observed as well as longer holidays (either one or two weeks) such as All Saint's Day, Christmas, Easter and a "february holiday", roughly equivalent to spring break.[3]
Nancy 2 is home to 611 researchers/teachers and 496 administrative personnel.[4] and contains almost 12,700 students at Bachelor's level, 3,400 at Master's level and 1,300 in other qualifications.[2]
Nancy 2 is organized into 7 different faculties (UFR stands for Unités de Formation et de Recherche, meaning Research and Training Units)[5]:
The university also contains eight institutes[5]: