Nantes Université Employee Directory
Higher EducationPays de la Loire, France1001-5000 Employees
Nantes Université, based in Nantes in the Pays de la Loire region of France, functions as a higher education ecosystem that unites a group of regional actors to coordinate teaching, research and innovation. Its partner network includes Université de Nantes, Centrale Nantes, CHU de Nantes, Inserm, École des Beaux-arts Nantes Saint-Nazaire, École d’Architecture de Nantes and IRT Jules Verne, collectively aiming to strengthen research excellence and shape health and the industry of the future. The model seeks to expand student training by breaking down disciplinary boundaries, cultures and practices, while pursuing a sustainable and engaged approach with open science, open education and open innovation. As a sizable organization in higher education, it serves students, researchers and partner institutions across Nantes and the region by fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration. Recent developments include a 2025 partnership with the University of Angers and the University of Le Mans as part of the Breath programme.