Université de Limoges PROFILE UNIVERSITY

U N IVER SITY
Limoges
Université de Limoges
PROFILE
The Université de Limoges, founded in 1968, is multidisciplinary university
that has 14,934 students; 2019 foreign students (14%)
Photograph provided by the institution
Main programmes of study
• 5 faculties
- Law and economics
- Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Literature and humanities
- Sciences and technology
• 4 university-based institutes
- Institute of technology (IUT) with 12 departments
- Institue of business administration (IAE)
- Institute of Preparation for General Administration
- Limousin Training Institute of trades for Rehabilitation
• Law and political science (Pierre Couvrat)
• Letters, thought, art, and history (literature and civilization from antiquity
to the present day)
• Societies and organizations
• Cognition, behavior, and language
• 1 Graduate School for the Teaching and Education
• 3 nationals School sof Engineering
- ENSIL (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Limoges)
- 3iL
- ENSCI (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de céramique Industrielle)
Research
8 doctoral departments
• Sciences and engineering for information
• Science and engineering in materials, mechanics, energy, and aeronautics
• Environmental sciences (Gay Lussac)
• Biology and health
Strengths
• Several kinds of housing options on campus and downtown Limoges.
• Several king of places to eat on campus and downtown Limoges.
• A free wifi access on campus.
• «A la carte» french courses taught at the french language institute.
• Free multi-media modern library on each faculty
• An international welcome office that can help you in your administrative
formalities.
Location
the Limousine region is located in the middle of France.
- Limoges scores highest among French cities on availability of student
housing
- Limoges is ranked as one of the most agreeable cities for students
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IDENTITY FORM
Université de Limoges
Public
Limoges
14 934
14%
LMD - Institution-specific diploma
Yes
Yes
Yes
From 184 to 606 euros (+ Compulsory student social security: 211 euros)
33, rue François Mitterrand, BP 23204, 87032 Limoges Cedex 01
Updated at November 2014
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www.unilim.fr
Université de Limoges
Limoges
LIMOUSIN
Number of international students
enrolled each year: 14%
Social networks
http://www.unilim.fr
BEFORE LEAVING
F RENCH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
COURSES
 C
ourses in French as a foreign language
offered before start of academic term
 Courses in French as a foreign language
available throughout the year
 Name of the training center: Institut du
Français langue étrangère
http://www.flsh.unilim.fr/presentation/institut-francais-langue-etrangere/
HOUSING
 S
ervices offered
• Option to reserve and secure space in
another student residence
• List of available rentals or of Web sites that
can be used to find rental housing
 T hese services apply to
Only students participating in an exchange
programs (covered by a cooperative
agreement)
 These services are free
 A
ssistance with administrative and
academic registration
 A
ssistance with housing (explanation of
steps to be taken with respect to housing
assistance, utilities, insurance, security
deposit, housing tax, etc.)
 Help opening a bank account
 A
ssistance with administrative and
regulatory compliance (such as obtaining
residency permit)
ONGOING SUPPORT
 S
pecific services
International welcome day, cultural activities
 A
ssignment to peer mentor
Mentoring system for 1st years students
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL LIFE
 ebsite dedicated to student clubs and
W
special interest groups
http://www.unilim.fr/-Associations-etudiantes-
NE-STOP SHOP WITHIN THE
O
INSTITUTION
 B
ureau d’Accueil International
http://www.unilim.fr/-Bureau-d-Accueil-International-?lang=fr
88 rue du Pont saint Martial
9:00 - 17:00
Services available: CROUS, FRENCH OFFICE
FOR IMMIGRATION AND INTEGRATION,
HOUSING PRIVATE COMPANIES
LIMOGES
USEFUL INFORMATION
 CROUS:
http://www.crous-limoges.fr
 City:
http://www.ville-limoges.fr
 Network transit:
STCL
http://www.stcl.fr
Campus France - November 2014
 Institution’s online application form
http://www.unilim.fr/Dossier-d-inscription-al?lang=fr
UPON ARRIVAL AT THE INSTITUTION
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INSCRIPTION
WELCOME SERVICES