University of Maine

The Université du Maine is a multidisciplinary institution founded in 1977. As a critical socio-economic and educational player in the Grand Ouest region, it is situated on two campuses 80 km apart, one in Le Mans and the other in Laval. The University offers a wide range of Labor-marketed oriented programs open to everyone. The University has numerous partners across five continents to encourage and develop its research and teaching activities for the students' sake.
The University has signed 263 agreements, 89 of which are in Europe, and has increased its participation in international networks to facilitate student and researcher mobility. A member of the European Association for International Education (EAIE) has obtained the French-German University status and participates in AUF consortiums. It is also at the origin of network-to-network agreements (RUOA, G9 group of Spanish Public Universities.
A member of the EUA, a member of the ISEP network (International Student Exchange Program), and Campus France, the University is heavily involved in developing 65 dual-degree programs, 5 of which have obtained the European label from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
From the first year of a Bachelor's degree to a Ph.D., the Université du Maine proposes programs adapted to the evolution of the French and global socio-economic world, guaranteeing its students their success in finding a job in one innovating activity sector.
Several programs (ERASMUS and the Université du Maine Scientific Council among them) allow the Université du Maine to benefit for one week up to one month from the best professors and researchers from all over the world to extend international exchanges with foreign universities and to multiply research collaborations. These invited professors will also have the opportunity to teach and give conferences.