Burgundy - Franche-Comté University Group Explained

University Burgundy Franche-Comté (Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté) is the association of universities and higher education institutions (ComUE)^[1] for institutions of higher education and research in the French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Its headquarters are in Besançon.

The university was created as a ComUE according to the 2013 Law on Higher Education and Research (France), effective 1 April 2015.^[2]

Members

University of Burgundy - Franche-Comté brings together the following institutions:^[2]

• University of Burgundy;
• University of Franche-Comté;
• Université de technologie de Belfort-Montbéliard;
• École nationale supérieure de mécanique et des microtechniques;
• AgroSup Dijon
• Burgundy School of Business.

External links

• University of Burgundy - Franche-Comté website

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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 2015-280 du 11 mars 2015 on creation of ComUE "Université Bourgogne - Franche-Comté" and approval of its statutes..