Already positioned in the global top 200 of the 2025 Shanghai Ranking, Université Grenoble Alpes further confirms its excellence and scientific vitality with the publication of the 2025 Shanghai Subject Ranking on November 18, 2025. This year, UGA appears in 30 disciplines, maintaining its position as the third most represented French university in terms of the number of ranked disciplines and reaching the world top 100 in 10 fields.
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Université Grenoble Alpes extends its best wishes for the New Year 2026. We hope this new year will be guided by high standards and excellence, in the service of the freedom to explore, to create and to share knowledge. The beginning of the year is also an opportunity to look back at the highlights that shaped 2025 at UGA.
At the closing of the Symposium on Sustainable Electronics and Digital Technologies, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), through its Labex Microelectronics, and the Carnot Institute CEA-Leti, in partnership with the CNRS and the Nanoelec Institute of Technological Research (IRT Nanoelec), officially launched on 16 December 2025 the Jean-Pierre Raskin Senior Professor Research Chair. Focused on the theme of greener electronics, this Chair is part of the Grenoble site’s momentum towards more responsible, resource-efficient and technologically sovereign microelectronics.
At the cutting edge of global innovation and research
Europe's most innovative university
With 3,348 patents filed over 20 years, Université Grenoble Alpes ranks as the most innovative university in Europe, according to a study by the European Patent Office examining the strategy of 1,200 European higher education institutions.
Université Grenoble Alpes maintains its position in the top 150 of the Shanghai Global Ranking, which compares the research output of the world's top 1,000 universities. Nationally, it holds the 5th spot among the best French universities.
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