Introduction

The University of Toulon was founded in 1968. It is one of the key public universities in France. It is located in Toulon in southern France and is one of the most prestigious national universities in the famous tourist resort of the Cote d'Azur.

Overview

Number of students and faculty: There are more than 430 teaching and research staff, 1,300 guest lecturers and visiting professors, 248 administrative and technical personnel, and more than 10,000 registered students each year, including foreign students from more than 60 countries around the world.

Campus distribution: The main campus is located in Toulon, and there are three other campuses in Draguignan, La Valette and Saint-Raphaël. The campus covers an area of ​​370 hectares and a building area of ​​68,500 square meters.

History

The University of Toulon was founded in 1968. Its predecessor was some local educational institutions. After years of development, it has gradually become an important scientific research and education center in southern France.

Foundation time

1968 Years.

School Strength

Teaching Quality: As a multidisciplinary comprehensive university, it offers many degree courses in the fields of art, literature, language, law, economics, management, politics, social sciences, humanities, science and technology, health, etc. It has rich teaching experience, and all departments have obtained the ISO9001 certification for education quality. Its School of Economic Sciences and Management is well-known in France and even Europe. Most of its graduates hold important positions in major French companies and important economic departments.

Scientific Research Level: It has nearly 300 research projects and more than 20 research centers, such as the Mediterranean Business Management Research Laboratory, the Theoretical Physics Center, the Information and System Science Laboratory, etc. The research fields are wide-ranging, covering mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, earth sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences and other disciplines, providing students and researchers with a good scientific research environment and conditions.

Institutional Nature

Public University.

Educational Philosophy

Focus on cultivating students' practical ability and innovative spirit, emphasize the transformation of basic knowledge into practical ability, and let students gain practical experience through internships and other means to ensure that students can adapt to social needs as soon as possible after graduation.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key laboratories ：

Mediterranean Business Management Research Laboratory: Focuses on research related to business management in the Mediterranean region, providing theoretical support and practical guidance for local economic development.

Theoretical Physics Center: Conducts in-depth research in the field of theoretical physics, cooperates with domestic and foreign universities and research institutions, and promotes the development of physics.

Information and System Science Laboratory: Researches cutting-edge technologies in information science and system engineering, and cultivates professional talents for the development of digital society.

Key disciplines: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Multimedia Research, Sports Science, Economics, Law, Cultural Studies, Tourism Management, Language and Literature, Engineering Science, etc.

Department

The school has 6 colleges, 2 independent research institutes, and 1 School of Engineering and Business, as follows:

School of Science: Provides undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics, applied mathematics, biology, computer science, physics/chemistry, etc.

Faculty of Arts: Covers language, literature and history related majors such as French, English, Spanish, as well as tourism management and cultural management.

School of Law: Includes various fields of legal majors, such as public law, private law, commercial law, etc.

School of Economics: Has majors such as economics and management science, economic analysis and economic policy, etc.

Sports Institute: Focuses on teaching and research related to sports science.

Multimedia Institute: Provides courses related to multimedia research and application.

Ranking

CWUR World University Ranking: 1352nd in the world, 63rd in France.

Unirank University Ranking: 70th in France, top 1600 in the world.

Edurank University Ranking: 61st in France, top 11% universities in the world.

Webometrics University Ranking: 49th in France, 460th in Europe.

Expenses

Tuition fees: Tuition fees at French public universities are relatively low. The annual registration fee for undergraduate studies is about 200-400 euros, and the registration fee for master's and doctoral studies is about 400-600 euros, but there may be slight differences in different majors.

Living expenses: Depending on personal lifestyle and consumption habits, the cost of living in Toulon is lower than that in large cities such as Paris, about 700-1000 euros per month, including accommodation, food, transportation and other expenses.

Campus

Campus environment: The main campus is located in the south of Toulon, surrounded by mountains and the sea. The campus has a beautiful environment and a pleasant climate. It is bathed in sunshine for more than 290 days a year. The temperature is mild in winter and sunny in summer. The city's public security is good, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Campus facilities: The campus has many large teaching, administrative, and scientific research buildings, libraries, research rooms, language laboratories, etc. The school also has 5 on-campus libraries, providing students with an ideal place to study. In addition, the campus also provides sports, leisure and entertainment services and other facilities.