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Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France

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Overview

Established in 1978, the Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Valenciennes (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Hauts-de-France. This institution also has branch campuses in Cambrai, Maubeuge, and Wallers-Arenberg. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (UPHF) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (UPHF) 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. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UPHF also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Control Typepublic

Entity

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France
Colours Teal blue and white
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Campus Location

Address Campus Mont Houy
Valenciennes
59313 Hauts-de-France
France
Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France Phone Number +33 (0)3 27 51 12 34
Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France Fax Number +33
Other locations Cambrai, Maubeuge, and Wallers-Arenberg

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France'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 Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's academic range and degree level offering.



Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

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Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France'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 Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France.

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)		 2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's admission information.

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France international students information:

  • Valenciennes is an ideal destination for international students. The city boasts a vibrant international student community, with students from over 80 different countries.
  • With approximately 1,400 international students, the student body is diverse and welcoming to students from around the world.
  • Furthermore, the admission requirements for international students are easy and straightforward, making it easy to apply and begin your studies.
  • Valenciennes provides an excellent opportunity to immerse oneself in French language and culture, while also gaining access to world-class academic programs and facilities.
  • Come join the international student community in Valenciennes and experience all the benefits of studying abroad!

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Admission Office Admission Office

Le Mont Houy
Valenciennes 59313
(0)3 27 51 10 05


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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 Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France.

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Control Type Control Type

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France is a public higher education institution.


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Entity Type Entity Type

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France is a non-profit higher education institution.


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's main facilities:


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Library

Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France library offerings include:

  • The Service Commun de la Documentation (SCD) of the Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France comprises 4 university libraries (BU), located on the Mont Houy, Les Tertiales (Ronzier building), Cambrai, and Maubeuge campuses.
  • Missions of the SCD:
    • Implement the University's and INSA Hauts-de-France's documentary policy of excellence and multidisciplinarity, coordinate the corresponding resources, and evaluate the services offered to users.
    • Welcome users and staff working at the university and INSA Hauts-de-France, or in contracting establishments, as well as any other members of the public.
    • Acquire, report, manage, communicate, and promote documents and information resources on all media.
    • Support training, student success, and professional integration; train users in information literacy and develop their academic digital skills; provide the necessary documentation for professional integration.
    • Support research at UPHF and INSA Hauts-de-France; collect, manage, preserve, and disseminate the institutions' theses and scientific heritage; optimize the visibility of scientific production; contribute to the strategic positioning of research and the promotion of open science by supporting teacher-researchers in the visibility of their work.
    • Participate in the cultural, scientific, and technical activities of UPHF, INSA Hauts-de-France, and their partners, for the benefit of users.
    • Contribute to the reputation of the UPHF and INSA Hauts-de-France through appropriate actions.

For more information, please visit: https://bu.uphf.fr/opac/article/mieux-nous-connaitre/f_mieux_nous_connaitre


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France provides student housing options for those seeking accommodation. For more information about their housing offerings, you can visit their official webpage at: https://www.uphf.fr/en/campus-life/practice/student-housing


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.

Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France Sports Activities and Facilities:

Sports Offered:

  • Football - women's team
  • Handball - women's team
  • Women's futsal
  • Women's basketball
  • Volleyball 6x6 - women's team
  • Kickboxing
  • Athletics
  • Trampoline
  • Boxing

Participating in Sports at the University:

There are 6 ways to engage in physical and sporting activities at the university:

  1. Sports Opening Modules
  2. “Sports Leisure” Activities
  3. The University Sports Association
  4. The Sport channel-UPHF
  5. Sports courses and events
  6. Reservation of sports spaces

For additional information about the sports offerings, students can contact the sports department or the educational secretariat, or access the "My Sport" section in their personal space on the ENT.

Sports Facilities:

The university's sports facilities are situated on the Mont-Houy campus and encompass:

  • Two multi-sports gymnasiums featuring:
    • 2 multi-sport platforms
    • A dance hall
    • A weight room
    • A dojo
  • A university stadium with:
    • A synthetic pitch
    • An athletics track
    • A long jump area
    • An archery range (under construction)
    • A throwing area (javelin, weights)
  • The blue line, a 9 km off-stadium race track comprising:
    • 4 loops (1.3 km, 1.9 km, 2 km, and 3.7 km) with 3.5 km of Finnish track
    • 7 cross-training platforms, connected station, cardio-muscular strengthening, street workout, etc.
  • 2 city stadiums
  • 2 bowling alley areas
  • 10 table tennis tables

The Sports Department:

The UPHF Sports Department is responsible for organizing, developing, and overseeing physical and sports activities on campus, as well as managing sports facilities. You can find their office at the Watteau Building, Office #13, Mont-Houy Campus.

For more information about Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France's sports activities and facilities, please visit:

https://www.uphf.fr/en/campus-life/university-life/sports-university


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's main services:


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Financial Aids at Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France:

The university provides financial assistance to students through CROUS scholarships and financial aid programs.

1. Higher Education Grant on Social Criteria:

  • Available to students enrolled in initial training and pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies.

For students facing specific financial challenges, CROUS offers:

  • 2. One-time financial aid
  • 3. Annual financial aid

For more detailed information, please visit https://www.uphf.fr/en/campus-life/practice/student-social-assistance

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France (UPHF) offers a wide range of study abroad opportunities through various programs. Here are some details:

  • Erasmus+: UPHF students have the chance to participate in exchange programs within Europe for studies or internships.
  • BCI Program: This program allows UPHF students to study in Quebec, Canada.
  • Worldwide Exchange: UPHF has signed exchange agreements with partner universities around the globe, offering opportunities for studies, including options for double diplomas or internships.

UPHF has exchange agreements with approximately 200 partner universities across nearly 40 countries worldwide. Exchange programs for studies typically last for one semester (4-5 months) or one academic year (8-10 months).

Teaching academic staff also have the opportunity to go on mobility to Erasmus+ partners, both within Europe and outside Europe, provided there is an existing exchange agreement.

For further information, UPHF provides detailed study abroad/exchange programs information on the following pages:

  • For UPHF students: https://www.uphf.fr/mobilite-internationale-0
  • For international students: https://www.uphf.fr/en/students-coming-partner-institution

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

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Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

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

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • High Council for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or, more generally, recognize Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

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Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • EUNICE European alliance
  • INSA group

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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