University of Luxembourg
Multilingual. Personal. Connected.
Luxembourg
An attractive,
multicultural and
trilingual country
in the heart of Europe:
Around 490 000 inhabitants
Around 44 % foreigners
Languages: Luxembourgish,
French, German
Luxembourg City
Mediaeval city –
UNESCO World
heritage site
Modern capital with
European Institutions,
financial centre,
international enterprises
Great offer of cultural
events
University of Luxembourg: facts & figures
 Founded in 2003
 4934 students
 171 professors,
assistant-professors,
lecturers
 Supported by 660
professional experts
 11 Bachelor degrees, 23 Master degrees, PhDs
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Moving to a brand new location in 2014
University of Luxembourg: our profile
 The one and only, modern and dynamic
 Multilingual and international
 Research centered
 Close proximity to the financial centre and
to the EU Institutions
 Close ties to the business world and
to the society
 A university with a personal touch
Multilingualism
 Languages at the University
French, English, German
 Bachelor degree courses
bilingual, except in special cases
 Master courses
bilingual or taught in English
 Students, academic and administrative staff
trilingual if possible
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International Cooperation
 43 partner universities in Europe, USA, Canada,
Russia, China, Japan …
 Cooperative models
 student exchange programme
 joint degree programs (Master, Ph.D.)
 joint Ph.D. educational programme
 research programmes
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Our research priorities 2010-2013
 International Finance
 Secure, reliable and trustwothy ICT* systems
and services * ICT: Information and communication technology
 Life Sciences and Systems biomedicine
 European and business law
 Learning and development in multilingual and
multicultural contexts
Interdisciplinary research centres
 Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability
and Trust
www.securityandtrust.lu
 Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine
www.lcsb.lu
Research units
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Computer Science and Communications Research Unit
UR en ingénierie
UR en mathématiques
UR en physique
UR en Sciences de la vie
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UR en droit
Luxembourg School of Finance (LSF)
Cellule de Recherche en Économie Appliquée
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Educational Measurement and Applied Cognitive Science (EMACS)
Language, Culture, Media, Identities (LCMI)
Integrative Research Unit on Social and Individual Development
(INSIDE)
Identités, Politiques, Sociétés, Espaces (IPSE)
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Budget
Resources
2008
2009
Self-financing
5’160’000 €
4’900’000 €
External funds
5’480’000 €
7’488’000 €
State contribution
58’474’000 €
71’628’000 €
Total Budget
69,114,000 €
84’016’000 €
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Conseil de Gouvernance
The Conseil de gouvernance (Board of Governors) decides upon the
University's general policies and strategies and controls the University’s
activities.
It is composed of
 7 members
 4 participants with consulting role
 University Rector,
 Government Commissioner,
 representative from the teaching body,
 student representative.
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Our Faculties
Structure of Educational Programs
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Our courses on offer
 Bachelor en Informatique
 Master in Integrated Systems
Biology
 Bachelor en Ingénierie
 Master in Engineering Sciences:
Construction and Design
 Bachelor en Sciences et
Ingénierie (Physique,
Mathématique, Ingénierie)
 Bachelor en Sciences de la
Vie (Biologie, Médecine,
Pharmacie)
 Master en Développement Durable
 Master in Information and
Computer Sciences
 Master in Mathematics
 Master en Management de la
Sécurité des Systèmes
d’Information
 European Master of Small Animal
Veterinary Medecine
Our courses on offer
 Bachelor en Droit
 Master en Droit Européen
 Bachelor en Sciences
Economiques et de Gestion
 Master in Financial Economics
 Master in Banking and Finance
 Bachelor en Gestion
 Master in Entrepreneurship
and Innovation
Our courses on offer
 Bachelor en Cultures
Européennes (English,
French, Germanistics,
History, Philosophy)
 Bachelor en Psychologie
 Bachelor en Sciences de
l’Education
 Bachelor en Sciences
Sociales et Educatives
 Master en Histoire Européenne
Contemporaine
 Master in Learning and Development in
Multilingual and Multicultural Contexts
 Master in Psychology: Evaluation and
Assessment
 Master in Modern and Contemporary
European Philosophy
 Master en Etudes franco-allemandes:
Communication et Coopération
Transfrontalières
 Master en Gérontologie
 Master en Médiation
 Master in Spatial Development and Analysis
 Master en European Governance
 Master en langues, cultures et médias –
Lëtzebuerger Studien
Outlook – Construction of Belval West
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the most ambitious urban development project of the Grand Duchy
location: 16 km south to the capital
roughly 120 hectares (27.5 hectares for University of Luxembourg)
a modern blend of research and teaching, work and leisure, industry
and trade, private homes and culture
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For further information
www.uni.lu
seve.infos@uni.lu
Phone + 352 46 66 44 6664