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The 4EU+ Alliance
In a changing world, Sorbonne University has joined forces with seven universities: Charles University in Prague, the University of Warsaw, Heidelberg University, the University of Milan, the University of Geneva, Paris Pantheon-Assas University and the University of Copenhagen to create the 4EU+ Alliance.
With an innovative model of the European university, eight large research-intensive universities are working together to respond to the educational and research challenges facing Europe today.
53 000
Students
3 900
Doctoral candidates
3 300
Teaching and research staff
3 100
Administrative and technical staff
135
Research units
23
Doctoral schools
20
Multidisciplinary thematic institutes
12 500
Alumni actively engaged in our network
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