Components

The components of Avignon Université changed in spring 2024 to strengthen the links between university education and research. This new organisation aims to go beyond the strictly disciplinary framework and fully integrate the university's activities into its two areas of differentiation.

In this context, the former training and research units (UFR) have been replaced by two university institutes: Institute of Agrosciences, Environment and Health and Institute for Culture, Heritage and Digital Societies.
Designed to be consistent with the university's scientific and research project, these institutes provide a clearer organisation of the education and research offering. They respond as follows more effectively to the needs of the university community.

They respond more effectively to the needs and expectations of the university community, by promoting close links between higher education, research and innovation.

The institutes rely on teaching and research centres. These centres bring together training courses and laboratories focusing on a particular discipline or theme. In this way, They ensure the continuity of courses, from bachelor to doctorate.

In addition, this organisation encourages cross-functional and collaborative approaches. In particular, it enables the development of interdisciplinary projects linked to societal, environmental, cultural and digital issues.

Lastly, this new structure will raise Avignon Université's profile in the region. It also contributes to consolidate links with socio-economic, institutional and academic partners, thus affirming the university's role in higher education and research in Avignon.

You will find below the links giving access to the descriptive sheets of the components of Avignon University.

• Agrosciences, Environment and Health Institute (AgES)
• Culture, Heritage and Digital Societies Institute (CPSN)
• Avignon University Institute of Technology (IUT)
• Centre for Education and Research in Computer Science (CERI)