Its wide spectrum of disciplines, its international visibility and its high ranking research units make of Sorbonne Paris Cité a leading academic alliance with long term commitments to excellence:

• Achieving the approximation between universities and higher education and research institutes by means of structural and transversal projects;

• Fostering knowledge-driven initiatives, in the fields of economic development, public policy, or the democratic access to culture;

• Taking an innovative and active part in international research and encouraging interdiscplinarity;

• Setting up cutting edge teaching programs at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels;

• Developping research driven training programs geared to future decision makers;

• Offering students improved living conditions (in all aspects such as accommodation and restaurants, health, sports and cultural activities, grants, disability…) and an up to date teaching environment for Paris and the greater Paris area.