University of Nîmes

University of Nîmes is since 7 May 2007, independent university in the southern French city of Nîmes. The university was, however, quite a few decades earlier under the name Centre universitaire de formation et de recherche de Nimes, she was assigned as a branch of the University of Montpellier.

In the winter semester 2008 studied about 4,500 students at the University of Nîmes. Despite their small size, the university offers a wide range of subjects from law, economics, art, psychology, languages ​​, history, literature - and natural sciences.