University
Anchored on its territory, multidisciplinary and open to the international, Université Grenoble Alpes brings together the main public higher education institutions of Grenoble and Valence.
In association with the national research organisations and the international research facilities present on its territory, it builds its research and innovation policy on a global scale.As a driving force for progress and a laboratory for initiatives, it acts with its many partners to accompany the evolution of society.
About us
Université Grenoble Alpes is a major player in higher education and research in France. UGA is firmly rooted in its region, while prioritizing its international engagements in the search to expand scientific knowledge and cultural understanding.
UGA, a quick overview
From the number of students and staff to key international rankings and awards, UGA rivals some of the world's most prestigious universities.
Structure and governance
The university presidency is composed of the president, who is the director of the university, and the vice-presidents and policy officers, who assist the president in his or her functions.
Flagship projects
The world-class research programs at UGA boost hundreds of selected projects for more than a billion Euros in direct funding.
Global partnerships
Université Grenoble Alpes enjoys a wide network of international partners on all continents.
Working at UGA
Université Grenoble Alpes is the second largest employer in greater Grenoble.
Our ecosystem
Grenoble consistently ranks among the world’s top most innovative cities. With a very high ratio of patents per inhabitants, the city relies on a unique and efficient system of innovation and knowledge transfer. Published on January 30, 2020
Updated onNovember 16, 2020
Updated onNovember 16, 2020