University of the Mediterranean

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The University of the Mediterranean Aix -Marseille II (French: Université de la Mediterranée Aix -Marseille II) is one of three public universities in the Greater Marseilles. Their locations are Aix -en- Provence, Marseille and Gap. It was founded in 1969.

It is named after the Mediterranean, the city of Marseille lies on the coast.

History

The University was established under the reorganization of the French universities by the Loi Faure in 1968 from parts of the University of Aix -Marseille. In 1994, the University at " Universite de la Mediterranee " renamed.

Division into departments and locations

There are three specialist areas of health and medicine ( Secteur Santé ), Natural Sciences ( Secteur Sciences) and technology, people, society ( Secteur Sciences de l'Homme de la Société et des Techniques ).

Priorities and well-known institutions

• Centre d' océanologie de Marseille ( Marseille Ozeanologisches center )
• Faculté des Sciences de Luminy (Faculty of Sciences of Luminy )
• École Supérieure d' Ingénieurs de Luminy ( Engineering School of Luminy )
• Institut de Mécanique de Marseille ( Marseille Mechanical Institute )
• École de journalisme et de communication de Marseille ( Journalism and Communication School Marseille)
• Institut Universitaire de Technologie ( -University institute of technology )
• Institut Régional du Travail ( Regional Institute for Work )