The University of Tours (French: Université de Tours), formerly François Rabelais University of Tours (French: Université François Rabelais), is a public university in Tours, France. Founded in 1969, the university was formerly named after the French writer François Rabelais. It is the largest university in the Centre-Val de Loire region. As of July 2015, it is a member of the regional university association Leonardo da Vinci consolidated University. The university comprises seven departments, as well as an engineering school and two technology institutes. The university has a number of campuses, often dedicated to a specific faculty, distributed across the city of Tours.

School Director: Arnaud Giacometti

Population: 35000

Population of Teaching Staff: 1500

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