...energised by the complementary nature of the fields of expertise of the components (faculties and IUT) of the establishment.

The Université Paris-Sud has a complete array of competences, ranging from the purest of exact sciences to clinical practices in medicine, covering life and health sciences, legal sciences and economics.

The research at Paris-Sud extends to the IUT, all of which pursue research in their area of expertise.

Research at the Université Paris-Sud, an essential part of academic understanding, is complemented by research activities with a high valorisation potential. Research contracts and partnership with companies make the Université Paris-Sud a key actor and a major player in French research.

The research environment

 -500,000 m² of premises, of which 260,000 m² are dedicated to research.

- 120 successful laboratories, some of which are internationally renowned. More than half are partnerships with the CNRS, INSERM, INRA or the CEA.