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University of Western Brittany

country rank  47
world rank  1246

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Overview

Established in 1461, the Université de Bretagne Occidentale (University of Western Brittany) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Brest (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Bretagne. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO) 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 563-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UBO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Western Brittany's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Western Brittany's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Western Brittany' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Western Brittany's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of Western Brittany
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Campus Location

Address 3 rue des Archives - CS93837
Brest
29238 Bretagne
France
University of Western Brittany Phone Number +33 (0)2 98 01 60 00
University of Western Brittany Fax Number +33 (0)2 98 01 60 01

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Western Brittany's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Western Brittany's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Western Brittany's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Western Brittany.

University of Western Brittany: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Western Brittany's admission information.

University of Western Brittany's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Western Brittany's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Western Brittany a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Western Brittany's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Western Brittany's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


University of Western Brittany's Admission Office Admission Office






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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Western Brittany.

University of Western Brittany's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Western Brittany has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Western Brittany's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported


University of Western Brittany's Control Type Control Type

University of Western Brittany is a public higher education institution.


University of Western Brittany's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Western Brittany is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Western Brittany's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


University of Western Brittany's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Religious Affiliation

University of Western Brittany does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Western Brittany's main facilities:


University of Western Brittany's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Western Brittany's Library


University of Western Brittany's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Western Brittany's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Western Brittany's main services:


University of Western Brittany's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

University of Western Brittany's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Western Brittany's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Western Brittany's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Western Brittany's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


University of Western Brittany's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of Western Brittany is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Western Brittany's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Université Bretagne Loire
  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Western Brittany's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

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Twitter Twitter

University of Western Brittany's Twitter page University of Western Brittany's official Twitter page

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University of Western Brittany's YouTube channel University of Western Brittany's official YouTube channel

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Free Online Courses

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