University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1310 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #505 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #50 of 224 | In France |
| #4 of 14 | In Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| #1 of 2 | In Pau |
| #509 of 1,420 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top50% | For 91 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Enrollment
- 12,629
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- aclp.univ-pau.fr
- Languages
- French;English;Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to August |
| Enrollment | 12,629 |
| Full time employee | 885 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour 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 Pau and Pays de l'Adour has published 13,869 scientific papers with 201,570 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, and Philosophy.
University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 77 | 294 |
| 1994 | 100 | 356 |
| 1995 | 89 | 309 |
| 1996 | 113 | 487 |
| 1997 | 120 | 479 |
| 1998 | 214 | 589 |
| 1999 | 119 | 661 |
| 2000 | 126 | 865 |
| 2001 | 163 | 932 |
| 2002 | 170 | 1220 |
| 2003 | 230 | 1586 |
| 2004 | 239 | 1750 |
| 2005 | 302 | 2350 |
| 2006 | 313 | 2698 |
| 2007 | 372 | 3188 |
| 2008 | 374 | 3598 |
| 2009 | 411 | 3845 |
| 2010 | 456 | 4631 |
| 2011 | 515 | 5293 |
| 2012 | 534 | 6167 |
| 2013 | 541 | 6818 |
| 2014 | 579 | 7596 |
| 2015 | 601 | 8259 |
| 2016 | 635 | 8811 |
| 2017 | 586 | 9607 |
| 2018 | 664 | 10487 |
| 2019 | 707 | 11820 |
| 2020 | 651 | 13918 |
| 2021 | 716 | 15711 |
| 2022 | 681 | 16332 |
| 2023 | 806 | 16962 |
| 2024 | 677 | 17392 |
| 2025 | 444 | 16355 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 170 to 600 (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 170 to 600 (EUR) |
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 Pau and Pays de l'Adour.
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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Licence | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Technology |
|---|---|
| Licence professionnelle | Arts and Humanities, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Law, Management, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Sports, Technology |
| Diplôme d'ingénieur | Civil Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering |
| Master | Agricultural Engineering, Arts and Humanities, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Sciences, Environmental Engineering, European Union Law, Food Technology, Geography, Management, Materials Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Private Law, Public Law, Secondary Education, Teacher Training, Water Science |
| Doctorat | Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Astronomy and Space Science, Biology, Cell Biology, Classical Languages, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Ethnology, Fine Arts, Geography, History, History of Law, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Law, Regional Studies, Sociology, Sports |
Notable alumni
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Isabelle Ithurburu
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Isabelle Ithurburu is a French sports journalist and television presenter.
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Andy Byford
- Years
- 1965-.. (age 61)
- Occupations
- civil servant
- Biography
-
Andrew Byford is a British transport executive who has held several management-level positions in transport authorities around the world, such as the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Transport for London (TfL), and Sydney's then RailCorp. As of 2023, he has served as executive vice president in charge of high-speed at Amtrak.
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Samuel Pozzi
- Occupations
- gynecologistanthropologistsurgeonart collectortranslator
- Biography
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Samuel Jean Pozzi was a French surgeon and gynecologist. He was also interested in anthropology and neurology. He is remembered today for John Singer Sargent's portrait of him.
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Firmanzah
- Enrolled in the University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour
- Studied in 2005
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
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Firmanzah was an Indonesian academic.
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Alain Vidalies
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Alain Vidalies was the French Secretary of State for Transport, the Sea and Fisheries from 26 August 2014 to 10 May 2017. He represents the Landes department in the National Assembly of France, and is a member of the Socialist Party and of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group.
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Martine Lignières-Cassou
- Occupations
- geographerpolitician
- Biography
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Martine Lignières-Cassou is a French politician who was a member of the National Assembly for 20 years. She represented the 1st constituency in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, and is a member of the Socialist Party and of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche parliamentary group. She was the mayor of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques from 2008 to 2014. In the 1970s she was a member of the Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) before joining the Socialist Party in 1975.
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Itxaro Borda
- Occupations
- writermail carrier
- Biography
-
Itxaro Borda Xarriton is a French writer in Basque language. In 2002, she was the recipient of the Euskadi Prize for her novel, 100% Basque.
University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Continuing Education | Education |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Law, Economics and Management | Economics, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing |
| Faculty : Literature, Languages and Humanities | Arts and Humanities, French, German, Modern Languages, Regional Studies, Secondary Education, Spanish, Sports, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Multidisciplinary (Bayonne) | Accountancy, Economics, International Law, Law, Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Science and Technology (Côte Basque) | Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Physics |
| Faculty : Science and Technology (Pau) | Biological and Life Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences |
| Graduate School : Doctoral Studies in Applied Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biology |
| Graduate School : Doctoral Studies in Social Sciences | Social Sciences |
| Institute : Building Technologies (ISA-BTP) | Building Technologies |
| Institute : Business Administration (IAE) | Business Administration |
| Institute : French courses for foreigners students (IEFE) | French |
| Institute : Technology (IUT Pays de l'Ardour) | Bioengineering, Biology, Computer Science, Energy Engineering, Materials Engineering, Statistics, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport and Communications |
| Institute : Technology (IUT, Bayonne - Côte Basque) | Business Administration, Computer Science, Marketing, Technology |
| School : Industrial Technology Engineering (ENSGTI) | Industrial Engineering |
| Unit : Research Unit | Applied Mathematics, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Social Sciences, Sports |
General information
| Alternative names | UPPA Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation |
| Motto | L'Université est une chance. Saisissons-la! University is an opportunity. Let's take it! |
Location and contacts
| Address | BP 576 Avenue de l'Université Pau, 64012 France |
|---|---|
| City population | 80,000 |