University Overview
Established in 1965, Université Côte d'Azur (University of Côte d'Azur) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Nice (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur. This institution also has a branch campus in La Seyne-sur-Mer. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université Côte d'Azur (UCA) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Université Côte d'Azur (UCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 59-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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| Name | Université Côte d'Azur |
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| Name (English) | University of Côte d'Azur |
| Name (Non Latin) | n.a. |
| Acronym | UCA |
| Founded | 1965 |
| Motto | Passerelle vers le savoir et l'innovation Gateway to knowledge and innovation |
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| Address | 28, Avenue de Valrose; Boîte Postale 2135 Nice 06103 Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur France |
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(0)4 92 07 60 60 |
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| Other locations | La Seyne-sur-Mer |
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