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- Université Grenoble Alpes ranked 1st European university in innovation by the number of patents filedIn a study on the role of European universities in patent filing and innovation published on October 22, 2024, by the European Patent Office (EPO), Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) secured the top position among 1,200 institutions, with 3,348 patents filed over a 20-year period from 2000 to 2020.Find out more
- Shanghai Thematic Ranking 2024: Université Grenoble Alpes in the top tier of French universitiesRanked in the top 150 of the Shanghai global ranking, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) has reaffirmed its position in the Shanghai Thematic Ranking 2024, published on November 11, 2024. The university is featured in the top 100 global universities for 10 disciplines, including four in the top 50 and two in the top 20. With 33 ranked disciplines, it maintains its position as the third French university, following Université Paris Cité and Université Paris Saclay, in terms of the number of ranked disciplines. This new classification confirms UGA’s position as one of the leading research-intensive university in France.Find out more
- Information meeting: steps for your arrival and settling in GrenobleInternational students: you have been admitted and are coming to study at the Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA)? The International Students & Scholars Office (ISSO) of the UGA helps you prepare for your arrival and informs you about the main procedures to follow on arrival: health coverage, mandatory insurances, opening of bank account, visa validation, CAF housing allowance, etc.Find out more
- The Conversation : "What CO₂ ‘jumps’ from Antarctic ice say about climate change"The equivalent of four more years of global CO₂ emissions could soon be released into the atmosphere, exacerbating climate change.Find out more
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At the cutting edge of global innovation and research
Europe's most innovative university
With 3,348 patents filed over 20 years, Université Grenoble Alpes ranks as the most innovative university in Europe, according to a study by the European Patent Office examining the strategy of 1,200 European higher education institutions.
Top 150 of the Shanghai Ranking
Université Grenoble Alpes maintains its position in the top 150 of the Shanghai Global Ranking, which compares the research output of the world's top 1,000 universities. Nationally, it holds the 5th spot among the best French universities.