5 main institutions

CLA, A UNIQUE CENTRE, A WORLD REFERENCE
The Centre of Applied Linguistics in Besançon is the only French centre to date to have obtained the official French as a foreign language quality label awarded by an inter-ministerial committee bringing together the three ministers concerned.
The quality of its methods and teaching incites many countries to call upon its skills to study the position that languages occupy in their education systems.
With more than 50 years of experience, the Centre of Applied Linguistics has become an international centre of expertise.

UNIVERSITY OF FRANCHE-COMTE
19,000 students including 2,325 foreign students.
The UFC covers all subjects and is developing new professional qualifications in accordance with the needs of the local economic fabric. 

ISIFC,
An engineer’s diploma for the biomedical industry and health centres.
Its ‘dual culture’ of technology and medicine is unique in France and rare in Europe.

ENSMM,
The only graduate engineering school in France dedicated to microtechnology
• 600 students
• 17 000 m² dedicated to research
• Partnership with China… 

UTBM ,
• 2,400 students
• 140 foreign partner universities
• 5 engineer training departments
• 450 engineer’s graduated per year
• electrical engineer’s training course via apprenticeship
• UTSEUS - The Sino-European University of Technology in Shanghai