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The most famous university in France
The most famous universities in France are Paris Teachers College, Paris Institute of Technology, Lyon Teachers College, Paris VI and Paris Political University.

1, Paris Normal University

Paris Teachers College is a normal university. Its initial mission is to "train citizens who have been trained in practical knowledge, so that they can learn the art of teaching under the guidance of the most capable professors in all fields". Over the past 200 years, Normal University has trained countless excellent teachers, hundreds of academicians of the French Academy, 13 Nobel Prize winners and 14 Fields Prize winners (the fourth in the world) for France, becoming an important research center of mathematics, science and philosophy in the world.

In the Times Higher Education 20 15 global university employability ranking, there are 150 universities in the world, among which Paris Normal University ranks 13 globally and France ranks 1.

2. Paris Institute of Technology

The French University of Engineers, founded by the Paris Institute of Technology in 1794, was named "Central Institute of Engineering". Under the French Ministry of Defence, it is an engineering university in France, ranking first among all kinds of universities in France all the year round. Polytechnic enjoys a high reputation in French higher education, and its name usually means strict selection and outstanding scholarships.

The entrance examination of Paris Institute of Technology, like Paris Teachers College, is one of the oldest and most difficult examinations. Since 1937, the school has awarded students who have passed three years of study with a diploma named "Graduation of Engineers from Comprehensive Technical College".

3. Lyon Teachers College

Lyon Teachers College is a French public education and research institution, located in Lyon, France. It is a famous elite school in France, a famous public university in France and one of the affiliated institutions of Lyon University. Lyon Teachers College is one of the top colleges in the world. According to the requirements of "Excellent University Plan" in France, it became one of the subordinate colleges of the University of Lyon in June 5438 +2020 10.

Lyon Teachers College has 10 research laboratories; Each laboratory has close cooperation with one or several large national research institutions, such as French National Research Center, National Agricultural Research Institute, National Institute of Health and Medicine, National Institute of Computer and Automation or universities.

4. University of Paris VI

The University of Paris VI, also known as Pierre and Marie Curie University, has its main campus located in the Latin quarter of the fifth district of Paris. The University of Paris VI is the main successor of the College of Science of Paris University and the largest collection of science and medicine in France. At the top level in many fields, it has been rated as the first in France and the top university in the world by many world rankings.

As one of the top universities in Europe, it enjoys a high reputation for its huge campus and the number of students. In 2000, there were 250 research projects, of which more than 65,438+00 were initiated by researchers of the university, 52 had independent property rights and 65,438+09 were jointly owned by other institutions.

5. Paris University of Political Science

Paris Institute of Political Science is a world-class social science university founded by Emile Boutemy in 1872, located in the center of Paris. It is the highest institution of the French Institute of Political Science (IEP) system and an administrative independent legal entity affiliated to the University of Paris. It enjoys a good reputation in Europe and even the world, and is a member of the European Union of Social Sciences Universities and the Association of Professional Colleges of International Affairs.

Ba Zheng's undergraduate course focuses on general education in social sciences. The first-year study courses are mainly political science and international relations, compatible with the five major directions of economics, history, sociology and law, supplemented by humanities.