| École et collège de droit d'Assas | |
|---|---|
 Panthéon centre in Paris. | |
| Parent school | Paris-Panthéon-Assas University |
| Established | 1150 (University of Paris Law Faculty) 1970 |
| School type | Public law school |
| Dean | Pierre-Yves Gautier |
| Location | Paris, Île-de-France, France |
| Enrollment | 1,000 (2024) |
| USNWR ranking | 3rd (France, 2024)[1] |
| Website | college-ecole-de-droit |
Assas Law School (École de droit d'Assas) is the law school of the Paris-Panthéon-Assas University (Paris-II), a French public university, often described as the top law school of France.[2]
It is one of the successors to the Faculty of Law of Paris with the Sorbonne Law School, and is located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, on the Place du Panthéon. Assas delivers a graduate degree, after the College of Law (Collège de droit) delivering an undergraduate degree.
Most of its courses are taught on the same building as its historic rival and France's best, the Sorbonne Law School, in the Centre Panthéon, former main site of the Faculty of Law of Paris.
It is the 3rd best law school in France behind the Sorbonne Law School and the Sciences Po Law School and the 6th in Europe and 56th in Europe according to the QS Top universities ranking.[3] It is also ranked as the 1st non-English speaking law faculty worldwide by the same ranking.[3] Assas being considered as the top faculty of law[4][5][6] in France, media focused particularly on it and called even more this law college and school "way of excellence".[7][8]
- ^ "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Law & Legal Studies". 13 May 2024.
- ^ "Panthéon-Assas University (Paris 2)". 21 December 2023.
- ^ a b "QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024: Law & Legal Studies". Top Universities. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ^ "French National Agency of Evaluation of Higher education institutions, p. 65" (PDF).
- ^ Piurek, Ryan (May 12, 2017). "IU president to lead delegation to Spain, France". News at IU.
- ^ "Rencontre avec 4 universités d'excellence - Monde des grandes écoles et des universités". 22 February 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
- ^ "Bac 2023 : dates du bac, coefficients, annales, fiches de révisions, corrigés du bac - L'Etudiant". www.letudiant.fr. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ^ figaro, le (11 December 2019). "Le collège de droit d'Assas, filière d'excellence". Le Figaro Etudiant. Retrieved 10 June 2023.