Université de Technologie de Compiègne
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The University of Technology of Compiègne (French: Université de Technologie de Compiègne), or UTC is an engineering
Engineering
Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

 institution located in Compiègne
Compiègne
Compiègne is a city in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Oise.The city is located along the Oise River...

, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

. It is administered by the Academy of Amiens. UTC is the first of the group of so-called "Universités de Technologie
Université de Technologie
The Universities of Technology are public institutions awarding degrees and diplomas that are accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research...

" ("Universities of Technology").

The teaching model is a mix between North-American and French traditions: student select their classes, which are complemented by assisted classwork (French: Travaux Dirigés) and applied labwork (French: Travaux Pratiques).

The University of Technology of Compiègne was founded in 1972 by Guy Deniélou.

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