Research at the Université de Rouen Normandie is carried out in 37 laboratories, divided into research units (UR), joint research units (UMR) and service units (US), either owned by the institution or jointly with the Universities of Caen and Le Havre, INSA Rouen, ESIGELEC, CNRS, INSERM and INRAE. Knowledge production is the responsibility of the 1,500 teacher-researchers and researchers, who are supported in their missions by 770 doctoral students and numerous engineers, administrative staff, technicians, librarians and higher education health and social personnel.
Research structures
A multidisciplinary university, URN offers new advances and knowledge based on three thematic clusters: Chemistry, Biology, Health (CBS); Humanities, Culture, Societies (HCS); Materials, Energy, Digital, Environment (MENE).
Equipment and platforms
The University of Rouen Normandie invites you to discover its high-level scientific technical facilities, and to work together to develop fruitful collaborations for your R&D projects. Explore the possibilities and benefit from the expertise of our engineers to boost your R&D.
Patents
From invention to innovation, the University, via its Research Department and the players in the Normandy ecosystem, can help you protect and develop your high-potential discoveries.
Research partnerships
As a strategic partner for companies looking to innovate and benefit from the expertise of its researchers, the University of Rouen Normandy has forged a number of partnerships with the industrial world to enhance the value of its fundamental research and boost R&D for companies seeking access to breakthrough technologies.
Financing a thesis
Whether you’ve just completed your Master’s degree or are returning to university, you’re thinking of continuing your studies by writing a thesis, but you’re wondering about the different ways of financing your academic career. Find out about the different solutions available to you.