University Information
Location: Paris 12eme, France
Founded: 1971
Students: 15 000
Campus Type: Urban
Institution Type: Public University
Website: www.univ-paris3.fr
About the University
The Sorbonne Nouvelle, often referred to as Sorbonne Nouvelle offers a wide range of courses leading to over 120 diplomas, mostly in Liberal Art and Humanities such as Literature, Modern Languages, courses of French as a Second Language as well as Teaching French as a Second Language, Film and Drama Studies, Communication, and Media.
Internationally oriented, Sorbonne Nouvelle has developed bilateral agreements with partner universities in 49 countries. World renowned for the quality of its teaching and its research teams, Sorbonne Nouvelle has been helping universities in developing countries with the setting up and the implementation of new curricula as well as research projects.
The university is divided into the following schools and institutes:
- UFR Arts & Médias
- Département : Cinéma et Audio-Visuel (CAV)
- Département : Institut d’Études Théâtrales (IET)
- Département : Institut de la Communication et des Médias (ICM)
- Département : Médiation Culturelle
- UFR Langues, Littératures, Cultures et Sociétés Étrangères (LLCSE)
- Département : Études arabes, hébraïques, indiennes et iraniennes
- Département : Études germaniques
- Département : Études Ibériques et Latino-Américaines (EILA)
- Département : Études Italiennes et Roumaines (EIR)
- Département : Institut d’Études européennes
- Département : Langues Étrangères Appliquées (LEA)
- Département : Monde anglophone
- Institut des Hautes Études de l’Amérique Latine (IHEAL)
- École Supérieure des Interprètes et des Traducteurs (ESIT)
- UFR Littérature, Linguistique, Didactique (LLD)
- Département : Didactique du Français Langue Étrangère (DFLE)
- Département : Institut de Linguistique et Phonétique Générales et Appliquées (ILPGA)
- Département : Littérature et Linguistique Françaises et Latines (LLFL)
- Département : Littérature Générale et Comparée (LGC)
Getting There
Paris III is conveniently located in the 12th arrondissement just a bus ride away from the MICEFA offices. It is easily reached by bus and metro.
- Métro 1 et 6 : Nation
- Rer A : Nation
- Bus 26 : Nation-Trône
Français Langue Etrangère
Paris III has an extensive French as a foreign language (DFLE) department for international students who hope to advance their French while in Paris. These courses are in a variety of subjects and are organized by language level (A1 to C1).
