ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv pˈɪkɚdi dʒˈuːlz vˈɜːn wʌz ɪstˈæblɪʃt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti æz ɐ səksˈɛsɚ tə ðə fˈɔːɹmɚ jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˈæmiənz.
The University of Picardy Jules Verne was established in 1970 as a successor to the former University of Amiens.