{"id":5170,"date":"2025-07-30T19:48:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=5170"},"modified":"2026-05-20T17:01:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T17:01:04","slug":"universite-des-antilles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/universite-des-antilles\/","title":{"rendered":"Universit\u00e9 des Antilles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

The University of the French West Indies (Universit\u00e9 des Antilles) is a public university serving the French overseas territories in the Caribbean, primarily Martinique and Guadeloupe. Founded in 2015 after the split from the former University of the French Antilles and Guiana, it was created to strengthen higher education in the region while supporting research and innovation. The university offers programs across disciplines including law, economics, science, medicine, literature, and technology, with learning that connects academic theory to real regional needs. Its mission also includes cultural preservation, environmental sustainability, and social equity, supported by partnerships with institutions across the Caribbean, Europe, and the Americas. Modern facilities\u2014such as laboratories, libraries, and digital learning resources\u2014help students prepare for careers and research pathways. Students and researchers also benefit from outreach and community engagement activities that contribute to local socioeconomic development. For a broader view of how Caribbean higher education systems compare, you can also explore the University of the West Indies<\/a>.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
University Name<\/strong><\/td>\nUniversity of the French West Indies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/strong><\/td>\nMartinique and Guadeloupe, Caribbean (France Overseas)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/strong><\/td>\n2015<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/strong><\/td>\nPublic University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Students<\/strong><\/td>\n~12,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Campus<\/strong><\/td>\nMultiple (Martinique, Guadeloupe)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/strong><\/td>\nAnnual Tuition Fees (EUR)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Undergraduate<\/td>\n\u20ac170 \u2013 \u20ac601<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Postgraduate<\/td>\n\u20ac243 \u2013 \u20ac601<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PhD<\/td>\n\u20ac380 \u2013 \u20ac601<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Non-EU Students<\/td>\nMay vary (check official website and current enrollment guidance)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n

Program options are organized by academic fields, with study paths that typically combine core coursework, practical components, and opportunities for research depending on the degree level. Common areas of study include:<\/p>\n