University alliances and networks
amU relies on solid international university networks and alliances to strengthen academic cooperation, develop innovative projects and offer its community opportunities for exchange and collaboration on a global scale.
International cooperation at amU
International cooperation is a major focus for Aix Marseille Université. It is based on academic and scientific partnerships throughout the world, promoting mobility and the sharing of knowledge. It contributes to strengthening research and training on major global issues.
University staff wishing to find out more or get involved in these initiatives can contact the Cooperation Department of the International Relations Offices (DRI) for assistance with their cooperation and partnership development projects.
More information on the dedicated page of the amU intranet.
International training projects
Setting up an international training project
The Strategic Projects and Networks Unit of the International Relations Department (DRI) supports the scientific community in setting up and launching international training projects. The team that makes up this unit is at the service of amU's various components. It acts as a facilitator during the application process and the launch of winning projects, which can be developed from bachelor to doctorate level.
Discover all our projects
In the Project Pavilion, you can consult details of all the international projects run by Aix Marseille Université, with explanatory sheets setting out the context, partners, objectives and activities.
Europe at amU
Located at the heart of Mediterranean Europe, amU is a major player in higher education, fully committed to European dynamics. Its sustained involvement in the Erasmus+ program, its participation in numerous collaborative research projects on a European scale, and the development of strategic partnerships all contribute to strengthening mobility, innovation and academic influence within its territory and beyond.
Erasmus
Erasmus+ is the European Union's training and education funding program for the period 2021-2027.
-> Erasmus+, a program with many opportunities
Aix Marseille Université has been an active participant in the Erasmus+ program since its inception, both in terms of mobility and cooperation. Erasmus+ projects offer real opportunities for the development of new international partnerships, particularly in the context of the European Civic University - CIVIS.
Europe and Research
At European level, amU's research strategy is implemented through several types of action:
- Development of institutional research cooperation;
- Active participation in European framework programs (Horizon Europe and European sectoral programs);
- Involvement in numerous other European and international programs.
To find out more :
Key international figures at Aix Marseille Université :
- 12,000 international students
- 1 3-star "Welcome to France" label
- 2,300 outgoing students
- 614 partner institutions in :
- 97 countries, including :
- 317 Erasmus+ partners
- 74 International Partnership Diplomas (IPD)
- 7 Erasmus Mundus masters programs , including :
- 3 coordinated by amU
- 1 WUT-AMU Franco-Chinese Institute
- 22 international laboratories
- Coordination of the CIVIS European University
- Involvement in numerous university networks and consortia
including: Téthys, UArctic and U7+.