Sorbonne University is a public research university located in Paris, France. It was established in 2018 after the merger of the historic Sorbonne University with the Pierre and Marie Curie University and other smaller institutions. The university is named after the historic Sorbonne University, which was founded in the 13th century and became one of the world's most prestigious universities.

Sorbonne University is now one of the largest universities in France, with over 50,000 students, 6,000 faculty members, and 130 research laboratories. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines, including arts and humanities, sciences, engineering, medicine, law, and economics.

The university is known for its excellence in research and is home to several Nobel Prize laureates, Fields Medalists, and other distinguished scholars. Its research activities cover a wide range of fields, including physics, chemistry, mathematics, computer science, biology, medicine, social sciences, and humanities.

Sorbonne University is committed to internationalization and has partnerships with over 400 universities around the world. It offers various international programs, including joint degrees, double degrees, and exchange programs, and welcomes a large number of international students and scholars every year.

The university has several campuses across Paris, including the historic Sorbonne campus in the Latin Quarter, the Pierre and Marie Curie campus in the Jussieu district, and the new campus on the Paris Rive Gauche. It also has a campus in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.