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Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale

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world rank  1888

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Overview

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (University of the Littoral Opal Coast) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Dunkerque, Hauts-de-France, France. This institution also has a branch campus in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Founded in 1991, Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (ULCO) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche. ULCO 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 or use the website search engine below. This 35-year-old French higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply. ULCO also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Control Typepublic

Entity

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of the Littoral Opal Coast
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym ULCO
Founded 1991
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Location

Address 1 Place de l'Yser; Boîte Postale 71022
Dunkerque
59375 Hauts-de-France
France
Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Phone Number (0)3 28 23 73 73
Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Fax Number (0)3 28 23 73 13
Other locations Boulogne-sur-Mer

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University of the Littoral Opal Coast's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1992


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's academic range and degree level offering.



Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale.



Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Admission Office Admission Office

1, Place de l'Yser - BP 71022
Dunkerque 59375
(0)3 28 23 73 46


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Size and Profile

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Size and Profile


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale has a student enrollment ranging from 8,000 to 8,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Control Type Control Type

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Entity Type Entity Type

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Library University Library

Yes Visit Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Library


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Services


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale
  • Department of Literature and Arts
  • Department of Languages
  • Department of Geography
  • Department of History
  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Informatics
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Mathematics
  • Department of Biology
  • Department of Sports
  • Department of Business and Economics
  • Department of Law
  • School of Business
  • School of Engineering
  • University Institute of Technology
  • Lifelong Learning Centre

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Memberships and Affiliations

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Communauté d'universités et établissements Lille Nord de France
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
  • University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale public or private?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale profit or non-profit?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale in terms of enrollment?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale has a student enrollment ranging from 8,000 to 8,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale in terms of academic staff?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's academic staff ranges from 500 to 599 members.

Is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale a coeducational institution?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale use?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale affiliated with?

None.

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale admit international students?

Yes.

What is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale ULCO?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale ULCO located?

Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is located in Dunkerque, Hauts-de-France, France. Address: 1 Place de l'Yser; Boîte Postale 71022.

Is Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale ULCO accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale is accredited by Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (since 1992).

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale have a university library?

Yes

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale offer career services?

Yes

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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