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#2019-1360Decree No. 2019-1360 of December 13, 2019 Creating the University Gustave Eiffel and Approving its Statutes

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The decree establishes the University Gustave Eiffel in France through the merger of several educational institutions, blending multidisciplinary education and research in fields such as humanities, social sciences, law, economics, and technology. The university aims to meet public service missions in higher education and research while fostering collaboration with local communities and promoting social equality, environmental sustainability, and international outreach.

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Key Changes

  • Creation of the University Gustave Eiffel as an experimental public establishment
  • Merger of existing institutions into a cohesive educational framework
  • Enhanced focus on interdisciplinary research and education to address social and technological challenges

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Integrate and merge Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée University (UPEM) and the French Institute of Sciences and Technologies of Transport, Planning and Networks (IFSTTAR) to form University Gustave Eiffel

University Gustave Eiffel administration
operational
high

Incorporate the National School of Superior Architecture of Paris-East (EAVT) and the School of Engineers of the City of Paris (EIVP) as component establishments within the university structure

University Gustave Eiffel administration
operational
high

Integrate research units from founding establishments (UPEM, IFSTTAR, ESIEE Paris, EAVT, EIVP, ENSG) including 23 research components as listed in Annex 2

University Gustave Eiffel administration
operational
medium

Develop and maintain doctoral training and research programs, particularly within the Paris-East site policy framework

University Gustave Eiffel
operational
medium

Implement learning modalities adapted to the diversity of student populations, including alternating education and lifelong learning programs

University Gustave Eiffel
operational

Affected Parties

StudentsEducational institutions involved in the merger

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higher education,merger,public service