Organization, governance, and bodies See more

University organization, governance, and bodies
The University of Montpellier is an experimental public institution (EPE), enjoying the...

Philippe Augé re-elected President of the University of Montpellier
Published on: January 9 , 2026
The Board of Directors of the University of Montpellier met on Wednesday, May 17...

Call for applications for the position of President of the University of Montpellier
Published on: December 1 , 2025
Having regard to the Education Code, Having regard to Decree No. 2021-1207 of September 20, 2021, establishing...

November 25 and 27: elections to the university's central councils
Published on: October 24 , 2025
Article updated on November 28, 2025: A key moment in university democratic life, the...
Faculties, schools, and institutes See more

Faculties, schools, and institutes
The University of Montpellier currently has more than 51,000 students enrolled in...

UM rolls out its range of training courses
Published on: January 22 , 2026
The UM had a colorful booth at the education fair...

Applications open for the "junior consultant" diploma
Published on: December 3 , 2025
Are you a student, master's student, or doctoral candidate looking to...

The reform explained to future teachers
Published on: November 21 , 2025
On November 20, the Faculty of Education welcomed the regional chancellor...
Research structures See more

Research centers
From space exploration to robotics, ecological engineering, and...

Rouages: “Supporting the development of projects in life sciences”
Published on: January 26 , 2026
Pascal Verdié is a research engineer and head of the Synbio3 chemistry platform...

Shanghai, Leiden, Reuters: UM tops international rankings
Published on: August 15 , 2024
In the world's leading rankings, the University of Montpellier occupies a place of...

Two Montpellier researchers awarded chairs of excellence in biology/health
Published on: April 29 , 2024
Giacomo Cavalli and Jérôme Dejardin, researchers at the Institute of Human Genetics, are doing...
Flagship projects See more

Flagship projects
I-SITE Excellence Program Certified in 2017 and renewed in 2022, the program...

The Nutrition-Food Systems platform honored at the BÉNÉFIQ 2025 international conference
Published on: November 17 , 2025
The first interdisciplinary doctoral program for the platform's second cohort...

Call for research projects 2026 – Exposum Institute: exposome and behaviors
Published on: October 15 , 2025
ExposUM is an initiative of the University of Montpellier and its partners aimed at...

The University of Montpellier and Nîmes University Hospital have strengthened their joint dynamic
Published on: September 17 , 2025
On September 2, the Nîmes university hospital community gathered for a...
Heritage See more

Heritage
A beautiful medieval city and a center of science and learning since the Middle Ages, Montpellier has always...

A new look at the Jardin des Plantes
Published on: January 29 , 2026
Since last December, the residents of Montpellier have been able to rediscover one of their...

A restored gate to welcome the general public
Published on: December 16 , 2025
On Monday, December 15, Montpellier celebrated its historical heritage and its...

An innovative blueprint for historical heritage and collections
Published on: September 4 , 2025
While the historical heritage of the University of Montpellier is recognized for its character...
Environmental issues and social responsibility See more

Environmental issues and social responsibility
Welcome to the page dedicated to environmental issues and social responsibility at...

The UM and CPAM of Hérault are committed to ensuring students have access to their rights and healthcare
Published on: January 8 , 2026
The University of Montpellier (UM) and the Primary Health Insurance Fund (CPAM) of...

Days of action against violence against women
Published on: November 18 , 2025
On the occasion of the international day on November 25, the University of Montpellier...

UM reaffirms its commitment to the inclusion of LGBT+ people in higher education
Published on: November 17 , 2025
A pioneer in inclusion, the University of Montpellier; the first university...
Working at the university See more

Working at the University of Montpellier
The University of Montpellier has nearly 5,100 staff members, including approximately 3,000 tenured faculty...

Rouages: “Supporting the development of projects in life sciences”
Published on: January 26 , 2026
Pascal Verdié is a research engineer and head of the Synbio3 chemistry platform...

Things are going well for Pauline Roques
Published on: January 19 , 2026
The last quarter of 2025 was particularly busy for Pauline Roques. It...

Rouages: “The private sector couldn’t have offered me such diversity.”
Published on: December 4 , 2025
Paul Leloup is an electronics engineer at the computer science, robotics, and...
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Les Rendez-vous de l’Eco “Regaining our sovereignty through a robust decarbonization strategy”
Conference canceled Director of The Shift Project, Matthieu Auzanneau explains...
Emerging collective dynamics in dense active matter
The conferences organized by the Research Center aim to raise awareness among...
“The financial health of Occitanie's departments at budget voting time”
Perspectives from the Occitanie Regional Chamber of Accounts, from...
AdNatura, the ecology and biodiversity fair
The AdNatura trade show is organized in Montpellier by the Salon de... association.