University of Caen Normandy (Université de Caen Normandie) Summary
University of Caen Normandy (French: Université de Caen Normandie) is a public university in Caen, France. It is one of the historic universities of France and one of the main universities of higher education of the region of Normandy. The university provides a huge variety of academic programs in law, economics, management, humanities, languages, psychology, sociology, education, political science, science and technology, health sciences, medicine, pharmacy, engineering related fields, computer science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, earth sciences, sports sciences, environmental studies and doctoral research. Its academic structure offers general university education and professional pathways through faculties, institutes, schools, laboratories and doctoral schools.
The university has a long academic tradition dating back to the fifteenth century, but its modern structure promotes contemporary teaching, research, innovation and regional development. It is specifically known for its multidisciplinary teaching model, accessibility as a public university, research laboratories, regional partnerships and strong academic presence in Normandy. The university caters to the undergraduate, postgraduate, professional, health, engineering related and doctoral students. Its academic fields include law, public administration, economics, management, languages, literature, history, geography, psychology, sociology, education, mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry, biology, health sciences, medicine, pharmacy, sports sciences and applied sciences.
The University of Caen Normandy follows the standard French public university registration fees for many national diploma programmes. Standard national degrees: Registration fees are generally €178 per year for licence / bachelor level programmes, €254 per year for Master’s level programmes and €397 per year for Doctoral registration. CVEC is the contribution of €105 per year for student and campus life, unless exempt. This means that the minimum payable annual cost linked to the university is usually €283 for Licence, €359 for Master and €502 for Doctorate, not counting living costs and personal expenses. Separate fee rules may apply to engineering level programmes, continuing education, special diplomas, university diplomas, international classes, professional training and institute level programmes.
The university is based in Caen and the university benefits from a strong regional academic environment with public institutions, hospitals, cultural organisations, laboratories, legal institutions, research centres, technology sectors and industries in Normandy. Graduates may be employed in education, research, health care, law, administration, economics, management, communication, technology, data science, engineering-related industries, public service, environmental fields, psychology, social sciences, sports sciences, and doctoral research. "The university is suitable for students looking for a historic public university in northern France with low national-degree fees, wide choice of subjects and opportunities for research."






