Overview
Founded in 1854, the Université Clermont Auvergne (University of Clermont Auvergne) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Clermont-Ferrand (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. This institution also has branch campuses in Vichy, Aurillac and Le Puy-en-Velay. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 170-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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University Identity
| Name | Université Clermont Auvergne  |
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| Name (English) | University of Clermont Auvergne |
| Acronym | UCA |
| Founded | 1854 2016 merger of Blaise Pascal University and the University of Auvergne |
| Motto | MAde In UdA |
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University Location
| Address | 49, Boulevard François-Mitterrand; Boîte Postale 32 Clermont-Ferrand 63001 Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes France |
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+33 (0)4 73 17 79 79 |
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+33 (0)4 73 17 72 01 |
| Other locations | Vichy, Aurillac and Le Puy-en-Velay |
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Université Clermont Auvergne's Facebook page
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