University of Toulouse (2025)

The University of Toulouse is a public research university, based in Toulouse, France. Originally established in 1229, it was one of the earliest universities to emerge in Europe. Suppressed during the French Revolution in 1793, it was refounded in 1896 as part of the reorganization of higher education. It was abolished in 1969, giving birth to the three universities: Toulouse Capitole University, University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès and Paul Sabatier University. On 1 January 2023, the Toulouse university system adopted the name of Université de Toulouse, and on 1 January 2025, Paul Sabatier University also adopted the name.

Type

University in France

Also known as

University of Toulouse, University of Toulouse EPE