With 14 faculties, schools and institutes, one observatory and 32 research laboratories, Université Paris-Est Créteil (UPEC) has been active in all fields of knowledge since 1970. Each year, UPEC trains over 42,000 students and working professionals of all ages. A major player in the dissemination of academic, scientific and technological knowledge, the university offers more than 500 training courses in all disciplines and at all levels. UPEC offers personalized support for all successes, thanks to undergraduate and graduate training, recognition of prior learning and lifelong learning opportunities. Furthermore, the university runs a growing number of apprenticeship programs in order to stimulate entrepreneurship and ease professional integration. UPEC has built its strategic plan around three strategic orientations: UPEC is an engaged university that encourages and supports all paths of students’ success with dedicated programs. UPEC masters its trajectory and is a university open to the world and its diversity. At the Université Paris-Est Créteil, Martin Schwell is the Institutional Coordinator for Aurora: martin.schwell@u-pec.fr.