Rice University and Université PSL
Rice University and Université Paris Sciences & Lettres (PSL) have established a strategic global partnership for research and innovation. The Rice–PSL partnership reflects a shared commitment to excellence, discovery and the global exchange of ideas.
Rice Joint Funding (Match) for PSL Global Seed Fund
PSL offers a Global Seed Fund call twice annually to support the initiation of projects in collaboration with international institutions. Rice University will match up to $15,000 for selected Rice/PSL submissions to this fund, enhancing collaborative research opportunities.
Rice-PSL International Scholars and Articulated Degrees Program
This newly launched program allows Rice students to spend one to three semesters studying at PSL’s Paris and Sophia Antipolis campuses, taking courses focused in environmental sciences. Likewise, PSL students may study at Rice’s Houston campus or through its Paris-based academic programs.
Université PSL (Paris Sciences et Lettres) in France is a leading research university known for its excellence in science, humanities, and social sciences. It fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. For more information, visit their website: Université PSL.
In May 2024, Rice University and Université PSL signed an MOU and collaboration agreement, marking the beginning of a research partnership and commitment to furthering scientific discovery in the fields of energy and climate; quantum computing and artificial intelligence; global health and medicine; and urban futures.
