Lille Catholic University
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| Lille Catholic University | |
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| Université Catholique de Lille | |
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| Motto |
Latin: In fide ad scientam English: In faith, to knowledge |
| Established |
28 October 1875 (139 years ago)[1] |
| Type | Private |
| President-Rector | Thérèse Lebrun |
| Academic staff |
1000 Permanent 2500 Visiting |
| Students | 22,660 (2010–2011)[2] |
| Location | Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France |
| Campus | Urban (10ha) |
| Website | www.univ-catholille.fr |
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Lille Catholic University (French: Université Catholique de Lille) is a private Catholic university located in Lille, France.
Institutional history
The university was founded in 1875. Today it has faculties and colleges specializing in all the major fields:
- Law - Economics - Management - Business
- Arts - Humanities - Education - Social work
- Health and Social Care
- Sciences and Technologies - Engineering
Among the most well-known of its institutes are:
- École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord (EDHEC) founded in 1906, currently ranked among the top 15 business schools in Europe by the Financial Times, and among the top 5 business schools in France by Le Point.
- Ecole des Hautes études d'ingénieur (HEI) a school of engineering, founded in 1885, offering 10 fields of specialization,
- Institut d'Économie Scientifique et de Gestion (IESEG), currently ranked within the top fifteen business schools in France by Le Point,
- Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers (ICAM) founded in 1898, with a specialty in educating engineers with a broad curriculum,
- Institut Supérieur d'Électronique et du Numérique (ISEN) founded in 1956,
- Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme (ESJ), the university's school of journalism, established in 1924,
- Institut Supérieur d'Agriculture (ISA), a school of engineering focusing on the agronomy/agriculture field.
Points of interest
See also
References
- http://www.lepoint.fr/palmares/grandes-ecoles/grade-de-masters.php
- http://rankings.ft.com/businessschoolrankings/edhec-business-school/masters-in-management#masters-in-management
External links
- Official website (French)
- Official website (English)
Coordinates: 50°38′0″N 3°2′46″E / 50.63333°N 3.04611°E
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