The academic offer

Université de Nantes is a multidisciplinary university and offers programs in most fields of knowledge. Academic paths lead to most degrees in higher education, in short or long programs :


The LMD European model

All degrees follow the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), and are based upon the LMD European model :

International programs

Université de Nantes and its partners all over the world implement international programs in order to give students the opportunity to study abroad within an integrated study program. At the end of the program, students will be awarded the diploma from each of the partners universities (double degree or joint degree). Moreover, Université de Nantes offers some english taught programs.

Learn French as a second language

The Institute of French as a Second Language (i-FLE) offers several long and short term French courses for all proficiency levels. All courses are open to citizens of non-French-speaking countries. The minimum age is 18.

Application procedures

Individual mobility

You want to apply to université de Nantes, and you're not as a part of an exchange program ?

Exchange students

You are registered in one of our partner universities, and you want to study one or two semesters at Université de Nantes ?

Welcome and information desk - Guichet Unique

Residency permit, accommodation, transport, health, administrative formalities, student life in Nantes... You can get all the information you need for your stay in Nantes at the Guichet Unique.
The Guichet Unique is organized at the beginning of each semester, in September and January.