HEADLINES
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- Innovation
- Institutional
June 4, 2026On May 29, Université Côte d’Azur, in partnership with Orange and Awabot, launched the European 5G METRO project at IMREDD. This pioneering initiative combines a private 5G network with telepresence robots to enable students who are unable to attend classes in person to participate remotely as if they were there.
INSTITUTIONAL
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- Institutional
- Partnerships
- Alumni
June 4, 2026Two months after the launch of the Cercle at the Château de Valrose, Université Côte d’Azur and its Foundation brought together public policymakers, business leaders, researchers, alumni, and investors on May 21, 2026, at the Palais du Luxembourg in Paris for the first Rencontres du Cercle. This event marks a new phase: the transition from a process of reflection to one of action aimed at enhancing the region’s influence and the university’s impact. -
- Knowledge transfer - Industry
- Education
- Innovation
- Partnerships
June 16, 2026Under the theme of “collaboration,” this year’s Entreprenariales 2026 provided the University with an opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to working alongside businesses, local communities, and socio-economic partners to jointly build the skills, innovations, and projects of tomorrow.
DISTINCTIONS
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- Award
- Education
- Culture
- Institutional
June 8, 2026On June 6, during the Jazz à Valrose festival, Université Côte d’Azur awarded British guitarist and composer John McLaughlin an honorary doctorate at the Valrose campus. This prestigious honor recognizes his exceptional career and major contribution to the history of jazz and improvised music. -
- Institutional
- Research
- Innovation
June 3, 2026Eight members of Université Côte d’Azur have been appointed to the Institut Universitaire de France as part of the 2026 cycle. Awarded across fundamental, innovation, and science communication chairs, these distinctions reflect the dynamism and high quality of the research conducted at the institution. -
- Research
- Award
- Institutional
June 16, 2026One of the most prestigious honors in the scientific world: Éric Gilson and Frédéric Cappa have officially been elected to the French Academy of Sciences. This recognition highlights the excellence of their work and the global impact of the research conducted at Université Côte d’Azur.
PARTNERSHIP
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- Alumni
- Knowledge transfer - Industry
June 16, 2026What if you became a key player in training the talent of tomorrow?The apprenticeship tax is much more than just a source of funding: it is a powerful tool for fostering solidarity and commitment to the students who will shape the future of our companies and our society. -
- Institutional
June 8, 2026Two partnership agreements were signed on Monday, June 1, 2026, between Université Côte d’Azur, represented by Prof. Marc Dalloz, Vice President for Institutional Affairs and Oversight of the Grand Établissement, and Prof. Eva Mouial Bassilana, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Political Science - EUR Lex Société, Philippe Luppi, Associate Professor of Public Law and Director of the Master’s Program in Corporate Tax Law and Procedures, Konstanze Beck, Director of the Université Côte d’Azur Welcome Center, and Mr. Jean Paul Catanese, Departmental Director of Public Finance for the Alpes-Maritimes. -
- Alumni
- Campus Life
June 17, 2026The talent of this Nice-based artist captures the spirit of our campuses through his perspective on the university that shaped him! Illustrator and poster artist Eric Garence has teamed up with Université Côte d'Azur to create an exclusive capsule collection. Discover sweatshirts, tote bags, and postcards to proudly show off the university’s colors.
INTERNATIONAL
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- International
- Partnerships
June 16, 2026Université Côte d’Azur continues to expand its collaborations with leading Indian higher education and research institutions. At Bharat Innovates 2026, the University strengthened its academic and scientific partnerships in key areas such as artificial intelligence, innovation, and training. -
- Institutional
- Research
- International
June 16, 2026In the 2026 edition of the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), Université Côte d’Azur is ranked 441st globally and 22nd nationally. This consistent result confirms the strength of its academic and scientific model on an international scale. -
- International
- Partnerships
June 10, 2026Ten doctoral students from Université Côte d’Azur participated in a week-long immersive training program at North Carolina State University alongside ten American doctoral students. They gained valuable international experience focused on educational innovation and the intercultural aspects of higher education.
RESEARCH
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- Partnerships
- Research
- Innovation
- IDEX
June 17, 2026As the issue of medical deserts has emerged as a major challenge for territorial cohesion and public health, the launch of this observatory on access to healthcare makes it possible, for the first time in France, to map in detail the population’s access to health services, from the national level down to the neighborhood level. -
- Innovation
- Research
June 8, 2026The MED’INNOV consortium, led by Université Côte d’Azur and bringing together the main players in research, innovation, and technology transfer in the Corsica-Côte d’Azur region, has successfully completed a first key milestone in its application for the Carnot 2026 label. -
- Research
June 5, 2026A new series of videos provides insight into the principles of the European Charter for Researchers and Université Côte d'Azur’s commitment to research careers. -
- Research
June 4, 2026As a professor at Université Côte d’Azur and a researcher at the I3S laboratory, Olivier Meste develops innovative approaches to analyzing cardiac signals. His work provides a better understanding of the mechanisms that regulate the heart, from athletes to patients. It paves the way for a more detailed understanding of diseases and more predictive medicine.
EDUCATION
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- Education
June 17, 2026Thirty-eight students received their diplomas from Université Côte d'Azur’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Program (CPES) during the graduation ceremony for the class of 2022–2025. The event served as an opportunity to celebrate this outstanding program, which prepares the most promising students for the most demanding academic paths. -
- Employment
- Education
June 16, 2026Are you interested in returning to school, taking the Category B entrance exams, or quickly training for a career? Find all the information you need at the DAEU booths. -
- Education
- Innovation
June 16, 2026Over the course of two days, more than 400 participants gathered at Université Côte d’Azur to share ideas, experiment, and develop new teaching methods. This inaugural event was marked by innovation, collaboration, and both high- and low-tech teaching approaches.
ALUMNI
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- Alumni
- Sustainable Development
June 16, 2026A graduate of the University of Côte d'Azur’s Master’s program in Mathematics and Applications, Cécile Luciano is now Director of Project Finance at Nord/LB. She reflects on her career path, her years of study, and the steps that led her to this leadership role.
