Université Grenoble Alpes
Live and study in the capital of the Alps
Quick facts
Location: Grenoble, France
University Type: Campus
City Size: Similar to Norwich
Travel Green - Take the Eurostar and the high-speed train from Lille or Paris
Climate: Cold winters and warm summers
Cost of living: Generally cheaper than Norwich
Local Language French
Be inspired: Watch the 2024 crime thriller Anatomy of a Fall for picturesque shots of the Grenoble landscape
What's unique: Located in the foot of the French Alps the city is surrounded by mountains - perfect for outdoor activities
Did you know: Grenoble was the European Green Capital in 2022 and has a number of initiatives to become more sustainable
Why choose UGA
Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) is a comprehensive university offering high-quality training in all academic disciplines and at all levels: undergraduate, master's, doctorate, as well as certificate programmes and student exchanges. International students may also be interested in the many programmes taught in English.
UGA is located in Grenoble, an international city and a wonderful place to live, work and study. Nestled in the Alps, Grenoble enjoys an incomparable natural setting, with opportunities for sports lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
The city centre is compact but has lots of food and drink spots, as well as parks and a fortress up the Chartreuse mountain range, which you can hike up or take the cable cars to reach. A typical weekend as an exchange student might consist of hiking in the mountains, watching sporting events at the stadium, enjoying the city’s nightlife, or exploring other parts of France and neighbouring countries.
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