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- One of the largest and most renowned universities in France, ranking 2nd in France and 7th in Europe by the Academic Ranking of World Universities (2015)
- The University offers an extensive array of events and societies, huge sporting facilities and the university’s own riding centre!
- The University is approximately 40 minutes by RER train to the heart of Paris. It is also located a few hours away from Brittany and Normandy, offer ideal weekend trips!
Université de Paris Sud Promotional Video
Information about available programmes can be found here:
http://www.u-psud.fr/fr/international/etudiants-etrangers.html
About the University
The Université Paris-Sud, created in 1970, is a multidisciplinary institution offering more than 200 nationals-recognised diplomas in the following areas: Science (Mathematics, Information Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Earth Sciences and others), Pharmacy, Medicine, Engineering, Law, Economics, Management, Sports, Technologies. 27,300 students at 5 sites south of Paris, the largest being the Orsay campus, located in the midst of a botanical garden of 250 hectares. Occupying more than 270 hectares, Université Paris-Sud is the largest university campus in France. The university Paris-Sud includes 5 faculties, three polytechnics and one Engineering school (Polytech’Paris-Sud).
For information about university accommodation please visit:
http://www.u-psud.fr/en/campus-life/accomodation.html
For information about the cost of living please see:
http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=France&city=Paris
University Website
http://www.u-psud.fr/en/index.html
Academic Exchange Adviser
If you are interested in applying, you should discuss your plans with your Academic Exchange Adviser (AEA). To find out who the AEA is for your subject area, please see the details here:
Academic Exchange Advisers
Page last updated: 8th September 2015 JC
