University of Rennes 1: Statistics

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#2252 of 14,131 In the World
#735 of 2,785 In Europe
#85 of 224 In France
#6 of 15 In Brittany
#4 of 6 In Rennes
#1019 of 4,264 For Computer Vision
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Quick Review

Enrollment
28,187
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
French;English
Acceptance rate
24%*

* The University of Rennes 1 is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment28,187

Research profile

University of Rennes 1 has published 860 scientific papers with 24,433 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Medicine, Biology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Environmental Science.

Publications
860
Citations
24,433

University of Rennes 1 majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
319 / 5,195
Physics
274 / 4,082
Chemistry
221 / 4,535
Computer Science
160 / 4,766
Materials Science
145 / 1,867
Optical Engineering
111 / 1,630
Medicine
103 / 3,794
Biology
99 / 4,883
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
89 / 3,149
Environmental Science
67 / 3,002
Computer Vision
62 / 2,305
Electronic Engineering
38 / 473
Atomic and Molecular physics
32 / 407
Mathematics
31 / 1,633
Geology
30 / 1,625
Acoustical Engineering
29 / 390
Remote Sensing
28 / 641
Molecular Biology
23 / 1,312
Biochemistry
22 / 1,445
Computational Linguistics
22 / 345
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
20 / 1,246
Geography and Cartography
18 / 257
Inorganic Chemistry
17 / 235
Electrical Engineering
17 / 227
Ecology
15 / 1,189
Psychology
13 / 256
Art & Design
12 / 122
Demography
11 / 1,045
Blockchain and Cryptography
11 / 172
Condensed Matter Physics
11 / 303
Computational Chemistry
10 / 102
Quantum and Particle physics
10 / 134
Pharmacy
9 / 101
Sonography and Ultrasound
9 / 618
Economics
9 / 122
Surgery
9 / 428
Business
8 / 127
Computer Networking
8 / 205
Statistics
8 / 1,387
Immunology
8 / 418

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 13 33
1992 8 52
1993 21 88
1994 31 119
1995 28 125
1996 46 163
1997 51 222
1998 43 289
1999 47 312
2000 51 432
2001 54 437
2002 48 556
2003 61 821
2004 50 838
2005 57 1103
2006 41 1143
2007 33 1249
2008 23 1335
2009 28 1407
2010 25 1454
2011 11 1538
2012 55 1582
2013 10 1646
2014 15 1532
2015 19 1459
2016 22 1362
2017 11 1374
2018 10 1214
2019 8 1384
2020 8 1436
2021 5 1440
2022 1 25
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 189,10-396,10 per annum (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 Rennes 1.

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 No No No
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
Licence professionnelle Agriculture, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Journalism, Law, Technology
Certification professionnelle Computer Engineering, Engineering
Diplôme d'État Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy
Diplôme d'ingénieur Engineering
Master Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Law, Marketing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Health, Statistics, Teacher Training, Telecommunications Engineering
Doctorat Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Educational Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Telecommunications Engineering
Certificat de spécialité Medicine

University of Rennes 1 alumni

  1. Jean-Jacques Urvoas

    Jean-Jacques Urvoas
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Jean-Jacques Urvoas is a French politician. He was minister of Justice from 2016 to 2017. He represented Finistère's 1st constituency in the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2016, as a member of the Socialist, radical, citizen and miscellaneous left.

  2. Yves Cochet

    Yves Cochet
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Enrolled in the University of Rennes 1
    In 1971 graduated with doctorate
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Yves Cochet is a French politician, member of Europe Écologie–The Greens. He was minister in the government of Lionel Jospin. On 6 December 2011, he was elected member of the European Parliament (MEP).

  3. Bérangère Couillard

    Bérangère Couillard
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Bérangère Couillard is a French politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who served as Minister for Gender Equality and Fight against discriminations in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from 2023 to 2024.

  4. Florian Bachelier

    Florian Bachelier
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Florian Bachelier is a French lawyer and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who was a deputy in the French National Assembly, representing the department of Ille-et-Vilaine from 2017 to 2022.

All 19 notable alumni

University of Rennes 1 faculties and divisions

Faculty : Dental Surgery Dentistry
Faculty : Economics Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Public Administration, Public Health, Statistics
Faculty : Law and Political Science Law, Political Sciences
Faculty : Medicine Health Sciences, Medicine
Faculty : Pharmacy Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Institute : Management Management
Institute : Preparatory Administrative Studies Administration
Institute : Technology Administration, Business Administration, Industrial Maintenance, Law, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Technology Bioengineering, Business Education, Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Real Estate, Sales Techniques, Technology
Institute : Technology Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Technology
Institute : Technology Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Journalism, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Applied Sciences and Technology Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Engineering Bioengineering, Computer Science, Materials Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
School : Teacher Training Teacher Trainers Education, Teacher Training
Unit : Computer science and Electronic Computer Science, Electronic Engineering
Unit : Life and Environmental Sciences Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Genetics, Microbiology, Physiology
Unit : Structure and Properties of Matter Archaeology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics

General information

Alternative names UR1
Université de Rennes 1
Founded 1970
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Motto La volonté de progresser, d'innover, d'entreprendre
The will to progress, innovate and undertake

Location and contacts

Address 2, rue du Thabor CS 46510
Rennes, 35065
France
City population 222,000

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