Higher education and Research key figures
Number of Advanced technician diplomas (BTS) awarded
118,629
diplomas awarded
diplomas awarded
2012
Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France
Number of researchers in government
102,482
people (FTE)
people (FTE)
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of French participation in FP7
9.4%
2014
Share of foreign students at university
14.5%
2013-14
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Share of women among researchers in business enterprises in the Chemicals industry
47.7%
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural R&D expenditure by R&D bodies
€9.1 bn
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Share of teachers in Law, Economics and Management
14.3%
2013
Whole of France
Whole of France
R&D staff in Young Innovative Companies (FTE)
9,500
people (FTE)
people (FTE)
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure in Telecommunications
€935 M
2012
Whole of France
Whole of France
Rate of occupational integration of Vocational bachelor's degree graduates
92%
2011 graduates
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Variation in intramural business enterprise R&D expenditure in the Pharmaceutical industry
-1.2%
2012 against 2011
Whole of France
Whole of France
Variation in number of apprentices preparing an engineering diploma
121.7%
2012 against 2005
Metropolitan France + overseas departments
Metropolitan France + overseas departments