University of Caen Normandy

The University of Caen Normandy (UNICAEN; French: Université de Caen Normandie) is a Public university in Caen, France, founded in 1432.

UNICAEN is a major player of and a driving force for the development of higher education and research in Normandy. It welcomes more than 29,000 students on several campuses in the Caen conurbation and in the regions of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Alençon, Lisieux, Saint-Lô and Vire.

A major strength of the University of Caen Normandy is its multidisciplinary approach to teaching. UNICAEN is committed to enhancing cross-disciplinary collaboration to create new possibilities for outputs, engagement and impact. UNICAEN's expertise, partnerships and projects enable the development of research activities on the following themes: health, materials, digital technology, environment and equine research. These themes are consistent with the strategy of territorial development.