University of Western Brittany
| University of Western Brittany | |
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| Université de Bretagne Occidentale | |
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| Type | Public |
| President | Pascal Olivard |
| Students | 20,000 |
| Location | Brest, Brittany, France |
| Website | http://www.univ-brest.fr/ (in French) |
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Université de Bretagne Occidentale (University of Western Brittany).
The University of Western Brittany (Université de Bretagne Occidentale, UBO) is a French university, located in Brest, in the Academy of Rennes. On a national scale, in terms of graduate employability, the university oscillates between 18th and 53rd out of 69 universities depending on fields of study.[1] Overall, the University is ranked 12th out of 76 universities in France.[2]
Notable alumni
Philippe Collin, anchor for France Inter- Benoît Hamon, politician
- Christophe Miossec, singer
- Chantal Conand, marine biologist
Kofi Yamgnane, politician
Reference
- ↑ "Le Parisien (in French)". Retrieved 2011-2012. Check date values in:
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See also
- List of public universities in France by academy
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Coordinates: 48°23′56″N 4°29′56″W / 48.39889°N 4.49889°W