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  • Discovery
    This summer, take a trip around the world at the Jardin du Lautaret!
    Set against the magnificent backdrop of the Meije glaciers, discover the 2,000 species of flowers from the Alps and the mountains of the world in the Jardin du Lautaret, run by the Université Grenoble Alpes and the French National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS). And don't forget to take in the sights, with almost fifty cultural events taking place at the summit!
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  • Research
    Artificial intelligence for optical measurements at the ultimate limit of precision
    When light is scattered, how accurately can a measurement result be derived from that light? An international research team has explored the limits of what is possible using artificial intelligence.
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  • Welcome
    Information meeting: steps for your arrival and settling in Grenoble and Valence
    International 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.
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  • Ranking
    Shanghai Ranking 2025: UGA among the world’s top 200 research universities
    Consistently ranked among the world’s leading research universities since the Shanghai Ranking was first created 22 years ago, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) is once again in the spotlight this year, placing in the top 200 of the prestigious ranking published on August 15. At the national level, UGA is ranked 6th among French universities and 2nd outside the Paris region, alongside Aix-Marseille University and the University of Montpellier, following Paris-Saclay University, PSL, Sorbonne University, Paris Cité University, and the University of Strasbourg.
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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.

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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.

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