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Université Paris Cité is a large higher education and research institution located in Paris, Île-de-France, integrating historic campuses such as Paris Descartes, Paris Diderot, and the IPGP. It emphasizes an omni-disciplinary profile, with strengths in health sciences, human and social sciences, and a mission to advance education, research, and innovation at national, European, and international levels. Tracing its identity to a collaboration-based heritage, the university operates through three main faculties: Health, Sciences, and Society and Humanity, and has held the IdEx designation since 2018. The university educates around 58,000 students and operates across 142 laboratories, reflecting a sizable academic and research ecosystem. In 2026, Université Paris Cité expanded its international collaborations, formalizing a partnership with the Chinese University of Hong Kong through its Faculty of Health.