University of Toulouse, Public university in Toulouse, France
The University of Toulouse spans multiple campuses across the city, offering education through three main institutions: Toulouse 1 Capitole, Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, and Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier.
Established in 1229 through the Treaty of Paris, the university was initially created to teach theology under the supervision of Count Raymond VII of Toulouse.
The institution maintains strong connections with 110 countries through 1,500 cooperative agreements, enabling substantial academic exchanges and research collaborations worldwide.
The university system accommodates over 100,000 students across 23 higher education establishments and 7 research organizations, providing comprehensive programs from undergraduate to doctoral levels.
Each year, the university awards approximately 900 doctoral degrees and integrates 4,300 PhD students, with 40 percent coming from international backgrounds.
Location: Toulouse
Inception: 1229
Founders: Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse
Website: http://univ-toulouse.fr
GPS coordinates: 43.60444,1.44361
Latest update: June 4, 2025 04:06
Toulouse presents a network of historical buildings, museums and squares. The city features the Capitole as administrative center, the Romanesque Basilica Saint-Sernin, several art museums and the Canal du Midi. Parks, bridges across the Garonne and science centers complete the cultural offerings.
Capitole de Toulouse
31 m
Place du Capitole
27 m
Théâtre du Capitole
72 m
Notre-Dame du Taur
141 m
Rue du Taur
226 m
Café Bibent
75 m
Musée du Vieux Toulouse
240 m
Square Charles-de-Gaulle
112 m
Hôtel du Grand Balcon
108 m
Collège de Foix in Toulouse
182 m
Hôtel Dumay
232 m
Hôtel de Jean Bolé
243 m
Notre-Dame du Rempart
145 m
Tour du capitoul Dumay
227 m
Librairie Modern Style - Toulouse
124 m
Donjon du Capitole de Toulouse
94 m
Hôtel Mazzoli
237 m
Hôtel du Capitoul Jean Roguier
191 m
Tour Jean Bolé
250 m
Hôtel de Caulet-Resseguier
229 m
Hôtel de Maleprade
98 m
Hôtel des Comynihan
197 m
Vieux Temple
212 m
Collège Saint-Rome
236 m
Immeuble de Pierre de Saint-Etienne
190 m
Hôtel, 5 rue du Sénéchal
170 m
Hôtel de Campunaud
138 m
Hôtel de Bernard Aymès
125 mReviews
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