Created in 1984, the Université du Havre has almost 7,400 students enrolled in three teaching and research faculties, a university institute of technology (IUT), and a school of engineering in logistics. The university offers comprehensive programs in four sectors: law; economics, management, and commerce; humanities and social sciences, letters, and languages; science and technology. Visiting professionals complement the teaching provided by a permanent faculty of 500. 12 foreign languages are offered, including 6 Asian languages.