University Overview
Established in 2014, Université de Guyane (University of French Guiana) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Cayenne (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Schoelcher. Officially recognized by the Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Université de Guyane (UG) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational French Guianese higher education institution. Université de Guyane (UG) 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. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UG 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.
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| Name | Université de Guyane |
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| Name (English) | University of French Guiana |
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| Acronym | UG |
| Founded | 2014 Origins date back to 1970 |
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| Address | Campus de Troubiran BP 20792 Cayenne 97337 French Guiana |
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| Other locations | Schoelcher |
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