Useful information

For a successful study stay, make sure your financial resources are in relation to the cost of living in Lorraine, i.e. sufficient to finance the entire duration of your stay in France.

Preparing your budget must therefore be the first step before you decide to study in France!

Discover the catalogue of 100% English-taught programs offered at Université de Lorraine.

Université de Lorraine covers all scientific fields: Science and Technology, Life and Environmental Sciences and Human and Social Sciences, through 60 research units.

With 60 research units divided into ten thematic scientific clusters, Université de Lorraine covers a wide range of disciplinary fields.

Going to university is a major step for any student. All the more so if you have special needs connected with a disability.

– A visa : gives you the right to enter France. It is delivered by the French Consulate in your usual country of residence.
– A residence permit : gives you the right to stay in France. It is delivered by the Prefecture of your place of residence in France.

Many French public services, such as the Préfecture, will request translations of your official documents (birth certificate, marriage certificate, etc). Here are lists of sworn translators.

Lorraine is well served by trains and international flights.

In France, the registration fee rate for international students from countries oustide the European Union or outside the European Economic Area is set at national level for all universities. But each university may define its own policy on exemption from such tuition fees.