Université Nice-Sophia-Antipolis

Nice Sophia Antipolis University
Université Nice Sophia Antipolis
The "Grand Château" building at UNSA's Valrose campus.
Motto
Passerelle vers le savoir et l'innovation
TypePublic
Active1965–2019
Endowment243 million euros
PresidentFrédérique Vidal
Vice-presidentMichel Rainelli
RectorEmmanuel Ethis
Academic staff
1,575
Administrative staff
1,152
Students25,049
Undergraduates12,565
Postgraduates5,146
1,340
Location,
CampusMultiple campuses in Alpes-Maritimes
AffiliationsCampus Europae
Websitewww.unice.fr

The University of Nice Sophia Antipolis (French: Université Nice Sophia Antipolis) was a university located in Nice, France and neighboring areas. It was founded in 1965 and was organized in eight faculties, two autonomous institutes and an engineering school. It was merged in 2019 into the Côte d'Azur University.

It hosted the first WWW Interactive Multipurpose Server. It was a member of the Coordination of French Research-Intensive Universities, the equivalent of the Russell Group in the UK.