| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| Global | |
| Times | 81 |
| QS | 129 |
The university is ranked 42nd in the world, 6th in Europe and 2nd in France by the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities. It was ranked 8th in the world in the field of mathematics by the same study. However the 2011 QS World University Rankings ranked the university 119th overall in the world and 3rd in France. In the QS subject rankings it came 31st for natural sciences. In 2010, according to University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), Pierre and Marie Curie University is the best university in France and 38th university in the world. The UPMC is a member of Sorbonne Universités.
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