UTBM ranks among the top 6.3% of universities worldwide in 2026, according to the CWUR rankings
The news has just broken! UTBM has reaffirmed its place among the world’s top higher education and research institutions, according to the CWUR international rankings. Published on June 1, 2026, this year’s rankings from the Center for World University Rankings evaluate 21,291 institutions worldwide. Only the top 2,000 institutions appear […]
UTBM Takes the Podium at the Alstom Robotics Battle
In its first appearance at the Alstom Robotics Battle on May 28, UTBM took second place in the overall standings.
Major Survey by FCSM, Sociochaux, and UTBM
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, the Association Sociochaux, and researchers from the Belfort-Montbéliard University of Technology (UTBM) are joining forces to launch a study on social interaction within the FCSM community.
New publication from the UTBM Publishing Division
This anthology explores how the arts—such as the visual arts, music, dance, creative writing, and design—incorporate the body and the senses into the creative process, as well as into the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes. Although recent research has highlighted […]
UX Arc Nexus: A Driver of Innovation for the Franco-Swiss Industry
UTBM is proud to be the French lead partner in the Franco-Swiss UX Arc Nexus project, which aims to support industrial SMEs in the Franco-Swiss Jura Arc region in integrating user experience (UX) into their products.
Striving for Excellence: Fei Gao Appointed Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE TTE Journal
UTBM is proud to announce that Professor Fei Gao has been appointed editor-in-chief of the international journal *IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification* (TTE), effective April 1, 2026.
Two UTBM Teams Win Awards at Entrep’ Franche-Comté 2026
Every year, Les Entrep’ continues to showcase students’ talent, ideas, and strong commitment. In 2026, two teams from UTBM stood out in particular during the Franche-Comté edition, reaffirming the institution’s entrepreneurial spirit.
Hanlin Liao Inducted into the World Thermal Spraying Hall of Fame
The University of Technology of Belfort-Montbéliard (UTBM) community is celebrating a major scientific honor. Hanlin Liao, a professor at UTBM and researcher at the ICB-LERMPS laboratory, has just been inducted into the highly prestigious Thermal Spray Society Hall of Fame.
ESPERA Sbarro UTBM Unveils Its New Prototype: the S-121
With just a few days to go before its open house, where it will be showcased (Saturday, March 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.), the new prototype from the ESPERA Sbarro UTBM School was unveiled to the press. Its name: S-121.
Crunchtime: 2026 Edition
Innovation Crunch Time 2026: A Week of Innovation at the Heart of Axone All the videos and photos from the 2026 edition are online on our social media channels! Facebook YouTube Instagram Flickr LinkedIn At the Heart of Innovation PRESS KIT EVENT WEBSITE Crunch Time 2026 has kicked off. For one week, 1,300 students will […]