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Catholic University of Toulouse

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The Catholic University of Toulouse (Institut catholique de Toulouse or ICT) is a Catholic university in Toulouse, France.

The Catholic Institute of Toulouse (ICT) is a private institution of higher education including the humanities and social sciences, law and theology, as well as polytechnics.

Located in the historic center of Toulouse Street Smelter in buildings constructed between the fourteenth and eighteenth century the Institute is shared between the various faculties and institutes. It has three auditoriums, a library, a chapel, numerous rooms, research laboratories, an archaeological and historical museums. Located on the site of the old house where St. Dominic lived, the overhaul in 1876 from the Catholic University of Toulouse, stood in continuity with the ancient university that the saint had helped found in 1229, as well as philosophy of Saint Thomas Aquinas, whose tomb lies the church of the Jacobins. Although the name of university has been abandoned since 1790 by public higher education in favor of designations of schools of law, medicine and literature department, a law of 1880 [1] forced the institution to change name to that of the Catholic Institute of Toulouse. Name it has retained since.

Recognised public utility in 1881 and 2001, the Catholic Institute of Toulouse belongs to the Association of founders bishops from the Catholic University of Toulouse - Catholic Institute of Toulouse, including the sees of Toulouse Albi, Pamiers, Rodez, Montauban, Tarbes, Tulle, Aire and Dax, Auch, Périgueux, Carcassonne, Perpignan, Agen and Saint-Flour.

The Catholic Institute of Toulouse is a member of the International Federation of Catholic Universities, which includes 200 universities Catholics across the world and is one of 5 institutes French Catholics (with Angers, Lille, Lyon and Paris),

December 18, 2008 French government officials and the Vatican signed in Paris on behalf of the Catholic University of qualifications and recognition of diplomas awarded by the decree, the decree on April 16, 2009 entered into force officially announced [2]. Catholic University of Toulouse, qualifications, certificates and diplomas (bachelor Licence, Master Maîtrise Libre; Licence canonique and doctoral doctorat) degree in many countries has been recognized by the world.