UNIVERSITY OF REUNION The French and European University in the Indian Ocean

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UNIVERSITY OF REUNIONThe French and European
University in the Indian Ocean

• International Relations

(internat_at_univ-reunion.fr)
Opening up to the outside World
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University of Reunion in the Indian Ocean and in
Africa

• Islands in the south-western zone of the Indian
  Ocean
  
• Comoros and french Mayotte Madagascar
  Mauritius and Rodrigues Seychelles
  
• Africa
• South and southern Africa, East Africa, Central
  Africa,Western Africa
  
• India and Sri-Lanka
• Australia
• Other Countries

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The University of Reunion a unique position

• A French Overseas University
• Ocean and tropical environment
• Francophone and creolophone multicultural
  population
  
• European standard of teaching and research

• A European University in the Indian Ocean -
  An Ultraperipherical European University (EU)
  UNAMUNO Network
  
• - Association of European Universites
• - SOCRATES (Erasmus and Leonardo) and CREPUQ
  (Québec) Network and Profil International with
  Laval University (Québec), ISEP (United States)
  

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Our politics encouraging students mobility and
exchanges a key to personal development,
success and creativity

• In 2020, 20 of the students at the University
  of Reunion should be overseas students (in and
  out) estimated 4000.
  
• Accompanying exchanges between lecturers and
  researchers
  
• Developing administrative and technical training
  through mobility for administrative staff

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The students at the university of Reunion in the
years to come
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Staff Mobility

• Administrative staff
• Technical Training

• Lecturers and Researchers
• Teaching techniques and scientific research

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Student mobility figures (2006-2007)

• 559 foreign students on Campus / 46 different
  nationalities
  
• Indian Ocean mobility 334 Indian ocean Students
• 127 mauritian Students 130 malagasy Students
  71 comorian Students 6 seychellois Students
  
• European mobility 149 european Students 49
  german Students 6 austrian Students, 50 british
  Students, 9 belgium Students, 2 spanish Students,
  5 italian Students, 2 islandic Student, 2 dutch
  Students, 8 norwich Students, 2 rumanian
  Students, 2 russian Students, 1 swedich Students,
  7 swiss Students, 1 polish Student
• American mobility 32 american Students 26 north
  american and 6 south american Students
  
• Asia mobility 18 asian Students whose 8 indian
  Students, 4 chinese Students, 6 from the rest of
  Asia
  
• African mobility 26 african Students

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Mobility of outgoing students in 2006-2007
Exchange programs (139 IN/ 97 OUT)
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Mobility of outgoing students in 2006-2007
57 Short-term mobility courses and advanced
research projects
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Mobility of outgoing students in 2005-2006
33 Mobility of foreign language assistants
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420 Foreign students enroled at the University of
Reunion Not including exchange programme students
in 2006-2007
Europe 40
Asia 12
America 8
Africa 26
Indian Ocean 334
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Profile of the University of Reunion

• 4 Faculties
• - Faculty of Law Economics
• - Faculty of Science Technology
• - Faculty of Arts Social Sciences
• - Faculty of Social Sciences Environment
  (South Campus in Le Tampon)
  
• 1 Engineering School in Food Science and
  Technology
  
• 2 job-oriented institutes
• - Institute of Business Administration
  (IAE)
  
• - University Institute of Technology (IUT)
  in Saint-Pierre
  
• 1 Academic Institute of teachers training (IUFM)
• 27 departments
• 16 laboratories / 1 multi-disciplinary doctoral
  school / 1 Unesco Chair
  
• 3 campuses Saint-Denis (9,000 students),
  Saint-Pierre and Le Tampon (3,000 students)
  

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• With the opening of the ESIDAI, the
  French-speaking Indian Ocean trains its future
  Agro-business and biotechnology executives in
  synergy with its industry. It reaches today a
  fundamental stage of its development. The
  dynamism of agribusiness industry of Reunion
  island was recognized besides by the French
  Government which recently created a pole of
  competitiveness Agro-nutrition in tropical
  environment in Reunion Island.
• The ESIDAI is the first school of overseas has to
  be entitled by the Commission des Titres
  dIngenieurs (CTI). Its graduates will be the
  originators and the actors of industrial
  development in the challenges and the
  appropriatenesses of universalization. The
  international recruitment of the students will
  allow the trained engineers, once in activity, to
  tie relations, to induce exchanges between the
  various companies of the Indian Ocean, hoisting
  the economies everywhere on the level of a full
  international effectiveness.
• Website http//www.esidai.fr/

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• The only Management Institute member of the
  French IAE network located in the Indian Ocean
  
• A range of curricula covering the major fields
  of Management
  
• A specific Masters degree in International
  Tourist Activity Management
  
• Cross student and teacher flows with South
  Africa, Mauritius, Madagascar, Australia and
  Europe
  
• A research laboratory working in partnership
  with Australia and a research group on Management
  in the Indian Ocean area
  
• A close network of professionals from various
  geographical origins hired as teachers and
  partnerships with groups of global scale

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A window onto the world

• Communicating fast and efficiently The
  University website (http//www.univ-reunion.fr/)
  
  

From global to local, from local to global