Cité international academic of Paris

The Cité international academic of Paris (CIUP) () is a whole of residence halls located in the 14 {{E}} district of Paris between the door of Gentilly and the Porte of Orleans. Since 2007 two new residences belonging to the University residence were inaugurated in the 19 {{E}} district. This composite unit is made up, on the one hand, of houses known as “attached” integrated into the CIUP and managed by it, in addition, of houses “not attached” equipped with an independent legal entity. These houses “not attached” , with the number of a score, is managed by various public partners, even by foreign States.

History

The project of a residence for students of the whole world is initiated in 1920, in the pacifist context of the Entre-deux wars, by André Honnorat, Minister for the State education, which will devote thirty years of its life to him. It receives the support of Emile Deutsch of Meurthe, a patron and an Alsatian industrialist . Its first residence for students, baptized today Deutsch Foundation of Meurthe, in homage to its memory, opens its doors with the re-entry 1925. It is registered with the inventory of the historic buildings since 1998.

Well quickly, other houses come to supplement it, financed by patrons, industrialists and foreign governments: the Foundation Biermans-Lapôtre, the House of the Canadian students, the College of Spain, the House of Japan… the day before the Second world war, it counts already 19 residences, in the center of which the International Maison dominates, built thanks to the contest of John Rockefeller Jr. The poet Edmond Haraucourt also bequeaths a residence to him on the island of Bréhat, with broad of the Brittany, where the students can always take holidays.

After the war, work begins again and a new series of constructions is initiated. Of 1948 with 1969, seventeen new houses open their doors. At the beginning of the 21e century, its offer is supplemented by two residences out the walls, in the 19 {{E}} district of Paris. Most recent, the residence Quay of the Loire, was inaugurated in 2007.

Students and researchers of mobility

With its 5600 beds, the university international City of Paris is today the most important place of reception of the students and foreign researchers of Île-de-France. Faithful to its spirit of mixing, it supports the exchanges between students of the whole world. 132 different nationalities côtoyaient in 2006 there. Recognized private foundation of public utility, it offers to them a place of lodging privileged within its 40 residences. Attached to countries or universities, they accommodated more than 200.000 students in 80 years.

More than one simple place of lodging, the university international City of Paris is characterized by quality and the diversity from its offer of service, dedicated to the university community but also to the general public: reception of the researchers and the students of mobility, libraries, theaters, showrooms, installations sporting, restaurants… It is all the year a place of intense cultural life thanks to the exposures, concerts, conferences, film projections and other demonstrations organized within its houses.

40 houses of the whole world

Some former famous residents

See too

External bonds

  • Quoted international academic of Paris

  • Theater of the international City
  • Sports association of the international City: the PUC
  • international Alliance of old of the University residence of Paris
  • Network for the lesbians, gays, Bi and their friend (E) S in the International City
  • To choose its insurance dwelling when one is student

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