University of Caen Normandy: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #708 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #293 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #22 of 224 | In France |
| #1 of 10 | In Normandy |
| #1 of 2 | In Caen |
| #150 of 2,195 | For Art History |
| Top50% | For 132 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 27,465
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.unicaen.fr
- Languages
- French
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to June |
| Enrollment | 27,465 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Caen Normandy based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
University of Caen Normandy is a world-class research university with 32,977 scientific papers published and 588,671 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Philosophy, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Genetics.
University of Caen Normandy majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 121 | 763 |
| 1994 | 138 | 850 |
| 1995 | 161 | 1015 |
| 1996 | 170 | 1222 |
| 1997 | 198 | 1341 |
| 1998 | 281 | 1450 |
| 1999 | 257 | 1752 |
| 2000 | 297 | 1968 |
| 2001 | 334 | 2541 |
| 2002 | 407 | 3253 |
| 2003 | 346 | 3857 |
| 2004 | 420 | 4681 |
| 2005 | 471 | 5237 |
| 2006 | 514 | 5877 |
| 2007 | 583 | 7041 |
| 2008 | 611 | 8165 |
| 2009 | 785 | 9638 |
| 2010 | 991 | 11136 |
| 2011 | 1028 | 13035 |
| 2012 | 1141 | 15218 |
| 2013 | 1274 | 17676 |
| 2014 | 1360 | 20650 |
| 2015 | 1422 | 22833 |
| 2016 | 1538 | 24601 |
| 2017 | 1536 | 28002 |
| 2018 | 1853 | 30287 |
| 2019 | 2014 | 34664 |
| 2020 | 2015 | 42756 |
| 2021 | 2060 | 50556 |
| 2022 | 1998 | 52308 |
| 2023 | 2251 | 55201 |
| 2024 | 1948 | 56905 |
| 2025 | 1439 | 52505 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Caen Normandy gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Annual Tuition Cost (in Euros) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 170 |
| Master's Degree | 240 |
| Doctoral Degree | 380 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Caen Normandy.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Licence | Administration, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Economics, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sports |
|---|---|
| Licence professionnelle | Arts and Humanities, Computer Engineering, Economics, Health Sciences, Law, Management, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Technology |
| Diplôme d'État | Medicine, Pharmacy |
| Diplôme d'ingénieur | Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Master | Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Cultural Studies, Economics, Educational Sciences, Epidemiology, Law, Library Science, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physics, Social Sciences |
| Doctorat | Ancient Civilizations, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, English Studies, Fine Arts, Geology, History of Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Modern History, Molecular Biology, Optics, Optometry, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physiology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Production Engineering, Public Law, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation |
| Certificat de spécialité | Medicine |
University of Caen Normandy alumni
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Isambard Kingdom Brunel
- Occupations
- railway engineerarchitectmechanical engineerengineercivil engineer
- Biography
-
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer who is considered "one of the most ingenious and prolific figures in engineering history", "one of the 19th-century engineering giants", and "one of the greatest figures of the Industrial Revolution, changed the face of the English landscape with his groundbreaking designs and ingenious constructions". Brunel built dockyards, the Great Western Railway (GWR), a series of steamships including the first purpose-built transatlantic steamship, and numerous important bridges and tunnels. His designs revolutionised public transport and modern engineering.
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Pierre-Simon Laplace
- Enrolled in the University of Caen Normandy
- Studied in 1766-1769
- Occupations
- physicistuniversity teachermathematicianwriterphilosopher
- Biography
-
Pierre-Simon, Marquis de Laplace was a French polymath, a scholar whose work has been instrumental in the fields of physics, astronomy, mathematics, engineering, statistics, and philosophy. He summarized and extended the work of his predecessors in his five-volume Mécanique céleste (Celestial Mechanics) (1799–1825). This work translated the geometric study of classical mechanics to one based on calculus, opening up a broader range of problems. Laplace also popularized and further confirmed Sir Isaac Newton's work. In statistics, the Bayesian interpretation of probability was developed mainly by Laplace.
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Michel Onfray
- Enrolled in the University of Caen Normandy
- In 1987 graduated with doctorate
- Occupations
- punditessayistphilosopher
- Biography
-
Michel Onfray is a French writer and philosopher with a hedonistic, epicurean and atheist worldview. A highly prolific author on philosophy, he has written over 100 books. His philosophy is mainly influenced by such thinkers as Nietzsche, Epicurus, the Cynic and Cyrenaic schools, as well as French materialism. He has gained notoriety for writing such works as Traité d'athéologie: Physique de la métaphysique (translated into English as Atheist Manifesto: The Case Against Christianity, Judaism, and Islam), Politique du rebelle: traité de résistance et d'insoumission, Physiologie de Georges Palante, portrait d'un nietzchéen de gauche, La puissance d'exister and La sculpture de soi for which he won the annual Prix Médicis in 1993.
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René Coty
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Gustave Jules René Coty was President of France from 1954 to 1959. He was the second and last president of the Fourth French Republic.
University of Caen Normandy faculties and divisions
| Centre : French for Foreign Students | French |
|---|---|
| Institute : Business Administration and Management (IAE) | Banking, Business Administration, Insurance, Management |
| Institute : Teacher Training and Education (INSPE) | Teacher Training |
| Institute : Technology (IUT Grand Ouest Normandie) | Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Energy Engineering, Food Technology, Human Resources, Industrial Maintenance, Information Sciences, Library Science, Management, Mass Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Physics, Production Engineering, Social and Community Services, Statistics, Technology, Telecommunications Services, Thermal Engineering, Transport Management |
| Research Division : Coastal Environment Studies (CREC) | Coastal Studies |
| Research Division : History, Culture and Language (MRSH) | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, Linguistics, Medieval Studies |
| School : Engineering d'ingénieurs (ESIX Normandie) | Cooking and Catering, Dairy, Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering |
| Unit : Economics, Management, Geography and Regional Planning (SEGGAT) | Business Administration, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography, Management, Regional Studies |
| Unit : Health Sciences | Medicine, Pharmacy, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Unit : Human Sciences and Social Sciences | Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Comparative Literature, Educational Sciences, French, History, Linguistics, Literature, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Sociology |
| Unit : Law, Public Administration, Economics and Social Sciences | Administration, Law, Political Sciences |
| Unit : Modern Languages | English Studies, German, Italian, Latin American Studies, Modern Languages, Romance Languages, Scandinavian Languages, Slavic Languages, Spanish |
| Unit : Physical Education and Sports (STAPS) | Physical Education, Sports |
| Unit : Sciences | Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Sciences, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | UNICAEN Université de Caen Normandie |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1432 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation |
Location and contacts
| Address | Esplanade de la Paix CS 14032 Caen, 14032 France |
|---|---|
| City population | 109,000 |