ULg
ULg... AT A GLANCE
‣ 22,716 students, 23% from abroad, 124 nationalities ‣ 5,000 jobs ‣ 662 academics active in research, 2,553 researchers ‣ 4,645 graduates in ULg at a glance
ULg at a glance ‣ 76 Bachelors degrees ‣ Over 200 masters ‣ 63 advanced masters ‣ 9% "full English" courses ‣ 6% courses focuses on environmental sciences and management 9 Faculties, 1 School and 1 Institute ‣ Philosophy and Letters ‣ Law and Political Science – Criminology School ‣ Sciences ‣ Medicine ‣ Applied Sciences ‣ Veterinary Medicine ‣ Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, and Education ‣ Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech ‣ Architecture ‣ HEC Management School ‣ Institute for Human and Social Sciences
ULg at a glance ‣ Partnerships with over 700 institutions in Europe and the world ‣ 1,912 conventions signed in 74 countries ‣ European quality labels - ECTS and Diploma Supplement - HRS4R "Human Resources Strategy for Researchers » ‣ European pioneer concerning Open Access (102,949 documents available on ORBI including 62,517 full text publications) ‣ Over 4,400 research publications each year ‣ 2 million books available for consultation ‣ 6,000 ancient manuscripts ‣ 568 incunabula
GEOGRAPHICAL SITUATION
Geographical situation ‣ A cosmopolitan city of art and history, with a strong industrial intellectual identity ‣ At the heart of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion (with Maastricht, Aachen) and the Greater Region (Luxemburg, Saarbrücken, Metz, Nancy) ‣ Rapid train and road links with major European cities (Brussels, Paris, London, Amsterdam, Cologne)
Geographical situation ‣ A major transport and logistics centre (2 nd river port in Europe, Liege Airport) ‣ A city undergoing full renewal symbolised by the work of world renowned architects: Santiago Calatrava (high speed railway station) and Ron Arad (Médiacité)
4 SITES
4 sites LIÈGE, THE CITY CENTRE The Rector’s office, central administration, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, HEC Management School, Faculty of Architecture
4 sites LIÈGE, THE SART TILMAN CAMPUS A leafy campus of 760 hectares, the main teaching and research centre, University hospital + Liège Science Park
4 sites GEMBLOUX AGRO-BIO TECH Faculty of Agronomy and biological engineering
4 sites ARLON Department of environmental Sciences and Management
ULg … FAR OFF INSTALLATIONS
ULg … far off installations STARESO Oceanographic station (Calvi, Corsica)
ULg… far off installations JUNGFRAUJOCH OBSERVATORY (Bernese Alps, Switzerland), with the Swiss Research Fund
ULg… far off installations FUTURE AMAZONIAN STATION (the Napo River, Ecuador) with the Central University of Ecuador in Quito
RESEARCH AT ULg
‣ A pioneer in Wallonia for research valorisation spin-offs created; 78 still active; > 260 million Euros patents; 235 licences - 1,600 jobs ‣ Integrated research-valorisation structures in growing sectors - WSL: Space and Engineering Sciences - GIGA: Life and Health Sciences - Aquapôle: Water and Environmental Sciences ‣ Research Budget : 284 million Euros ‣ Overall Budget: 416 million Euros Research at ULg
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REPUTATION
Reputation ‣ Core criteria - Teaching - Internationalization - Research - Employability ‣ Learning environment - Facilities ‣ Advanced criteria - Innovation - Access QS STARS DEVELOPMENT ROADMAP
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