The University of Luxembourg

The philosophy of the University of Luxembourg is to be a university led by research, with deliberately restricted areas of focus for high-priority scientific research.

The seven main areas are:

1. security and reliability of information technology;
2. material science;
3. life sciences;
4. european and business law;
5. finance;
6. educational studies;
7. Luxembourg studies.

They also focus on:

• geodynamics and seismology;
• environmental resources and technologies;
• the economy and entrepreneurship;
• social sciences.

The University of Luxembourg's research units are:

For the Faculty of Sciences, Technology and Communication: Computer Science and Communications Research Unit; Research unit in Engineering Science (RUES); The Institute of Mathematics; Physics and Material Reseach Unit; Life Sciences Research Unit.

For the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance:

• DROIT;
• Luxembourg school of Finance (LSF);
• Department of Applied Economic Research (CREA).

For the Faculty of Language and Literature, Humanities, Arts and Education: Educational Measurement and Applied Cognitive Science (EMACS); Language, Culture, Media and Identites (LCMI); Integtative Research Unit on Social and Individual Development (INSIDE); Indentités, Politiques, Sociétés, Espaces (IPSE).