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Université Grenoble Alpes

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Saint-Martin-d'Heres, France
351–400th in World University Rankings 2025
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About

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institution

Université Grenoble Alpes was formed in 2020, through the merger of Grenoble Alpes University, Grenoble Institute of Technology, Grenoble Institute of Political Studies, and Grenoble School of Architecture.

The university has its roots in 1339, when a university was established that included four areas of study: medicine, liberal arts (sciences and literature), canon law and civil law.

There are approximately 59,000 students at the university with 10,000 coming from outside of France representing 160 nationalities.

The university is spread over two campuses: Domaine Universitaire which is between Saint-Martin-d'Hères and Gières, and Campus GIANT in Grenoble with more centres located around France.

The university is well-known for its research and education in the natural sciences and engineering, but it also teaches courses in law, institutional economics, linguistics, and psychology. Students can study from undergraduate to PhD level.

There are a range of programmes available in English including architecture, engineering, law, economics, political science, computer science and many others.

The university has partnerships with more than 1,000 universities worldwide.

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Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at Université Grenoble Alpes

gender ratio
Student gender ratio
53 F : 47 M (1)
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International student percentage
17% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
18.5 (1)
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Student total
51333 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2025

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Subjects Taught at Université Grenoble Alpes

See below for a range of subjects taught at Université Grenoble Alpes

Social Sciences501–600th

  • Sociology
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Geography
  • Communication and Media Studies

Psychology301–400th

  • Psychology

Physical Sciences101–125th

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Mathematics and Statistics

Life Sciences301–400th

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Sport Science
  • Biological Sciences

Engineering201–250th

  • General Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Education251–300th

  • Education

Computer Science201–250th

  • Computer Science

Clinical and Health301–400th

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Arts and Humanities251–300th

  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Archaeology
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • Architecture

Business and Economics501–600th

  • Economics and Econometrics
  • Business and Management
  • Accounting and Finance