Leonardo da Vinci University Group explained

Leonardo da Vinci consolidated University (Université confédérale Léonard de Vinci) is the association of universities and higher education institutions (ComUE)^[1] for institutions of higher education and research in the French regions of Centre-Val de Loire and part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

The university was created as a ComUE according to the 2013 Law on Higher Education and Research (France), effective 13 July 2015.^[2] Its creation effected a merger between the previously organized associations Centre-Val de Loire University and Limousin Poitou-Charentes Association of Universities.^[3]

Members

The ComUE brings together the following institutions:^[2]

• University of Limoges
• University of Orléans
• University of Poitiers
• François Rabelais University (Tours)
• École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d'aérotechnique
• INSA Centre Val de Loire

External links

• • PDF - Statutes for this ComUE

Notes and References

1. Web site: Principal establishments of higher education. French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. 24 July 2015.
2. Web site: Decree 2015-857 of 13 July 2015 on the statutes for the ComUE " Université confédérale Léonard de Vinci ". 27 July 2015.
3. Web site: University regroupings of the Grand-Ouest. 9 August 2015.