Higher education - research

The Loiret: 2nd largest concentration of students in the Centre Region with almost 20,000 students


19 general and technological secondary schools
11 vocational secondary schools
1 university centre that includes in the Loiret:
4 faculties :

Law, business, management :

arts, languages and social sciences

Sciences

Sports Science and Techniques

1 University Technology Institute :

5 departments :

• chemistry,
  
• production mechanical engineering,
  
• information technology,
  
• industrial and organisation logistics quality,
• business and administration management

1 teacher training college

1 “polytechnic” school
3 departments

• electronics-optics,
  
• mechanical - energy - materials,
  
• environmental civil engineering.

Other engineering schools :

• Engineering and Industrial Techniques Institute

• SUPINFO, information technology school

Visual art institute

1 school of business and management ECG Orléans (degree level)

For more information : www.ac-orleans-tours.fr www.univ-orleans.fr

Research in the Loiret

The Loiret’s research centre brings together 5,600 researchers and more than 200 public and private scientific research laboratories from the University of Orléans and the BRGM, CNRS, IFEN, INRA, IRD research organisations ...

Public research is built around 7 science centres Chemistry Environment Humanities, human and social sciences Materials Physics Mathematics, IT and electronics Life sciences

This research centre is strengthened by our proximity to the Saclay science centre, the largest scientific and technological development centre in Europe.

For more information : www.tech-orleans.fr www.saclay-scientipole.org