Founded in 1460, the Nantes Université (University of Nantes) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Nantes (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Pays de la Loire. This institution also has a branch campus in La Roche-sur-Yon and Saint-Nazaire. Officially recognized by the Ministère de lEnseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France (Ministry of Higher Education and Research of France), Nantes Université (UN) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational French higher education institution. Nantes Université (UN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 564-year-old French higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Nantes Université |
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Name (English) | University of Nantes |
Acronym | UN |
Founded | 1460 |
Colours | Navy blue and khaki green |
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Address | 1, Quai de Tourville; Boîte Postale 13522 Nantes 44035 Pays de la Loire France |
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+33 (0)2 40 99 83 83 | |
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Other locations | La Roche-sur-Yon and Saint-Nazaire |
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The following Nantes Université's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Nantes Université's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
International students |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Nantes Université's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Nantes Université a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.
Nantes Université's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Nantes Université has more than 3900 international students.Tip: search for Nantes Université's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Nantes Université.
Nantes Université has an enrollment range of 35,000-39,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).
Nantes Université is a public higher education institution.
Nantes Université is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Nantes Université does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Nantes Université's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.
uniRank provides below an overview of Nantes Université's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
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Nantes Université is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministère de lEnseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, France
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1961
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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