The Pantheon-Assas Paris II University (Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II), also known as "Paris deux" or "Assas" after the rue d'Assas where its biggest campus is located, is one of the 13 universities descended from the University of Paris. The majority of its students study Law but the university also teaches Business Administration, Economics, Administration, Social and Political Science.
Assas is a founding member of the Paris Universitas a...
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The Pantheon-Assas Paris II University (Université Panthéon-Assas Paris II), also known as "Paris deux" or "Assas" after the rue d'Assas where its biggest campus is located, is one of the 13 universities descended from the University of Paris. The majority of its students study Law but the university also teaches Business Administration, Economics, Administration, Social and Political Science.
Assas is a founding member of the Paris Universitas alliance (PRES), a union of 6 Parisian universities. The purpose of Paris Universitas is to eventually create a single university offering all subjects.
Assas is a consequence of the break-up of the University of Paris in 1968. Professors at the University of Paris were broadly divided into two factions. The first faction was in favour of maintaining the original Paris Faculties (of Law and Economics, Humanities, etc.). The second faction wanted to create a great generalist university divided in independent small specialised "units of...
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