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Forming
a community

14

Research 
units

400

Staff

5

Faculties

8

Doctoral schools

150

Students 
(master’s 
and PhD)

Missions Institut Ocean - Crédit : Elea Ropiot amU

Training through and for research

  • Seasonal schools
  • Thesis and master’s grants
  • Financial support for the introduction of new training courses incorporating scientific methods

Acting internationally

  • CIVIS alliance, European civic university
  • An international seasonal school (7 nationalities)
  • More than 10 different nationalities among our students
  • Partnerships with leading oceanography universities (e.g. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Bringing disciplines closer together

  • Interdisciplinary actions that create links between oceanography (biology - chemistry - physics), climate sciences, informatics, robotics, engineering, economics, law, history and geography
  • Shared teams

Strengthening partnerships

  • CNRS
  • Centrale Méditerranée
  • IFREMER
  • Marseille maritime port authority
  • Network of Marine Universities (RUM)
  • European Ocean Research and Education Alliance (EOREA)

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