Université de Montpellier Open Day to be held on February 11, 2023

On February 11, the entire teaching community and dedicated departments at the University of Montpellier will be on hand to provide guidance, advice and answers to questions from high school and university students, as well as all those in employment who wish to find out more about the UM's range of courses. This open day will take place in compliance with current health regulations.

The Open Day in a nutshell

On the university's various campuses, the public will be able to discover the more than 650 courses offered by the University of Montpellier in law, economics, management, health, science, education or technology, via the traditional route, continuing education or work-study contracts. The open house will provide an opportunity to present the 17 faculties, schools and institutes through campus visits, university libraries and student accommodation. In addition to exploring the sites, the aim of the event is to encourage discussion with the entire university community, who will be on hand to answer questions about the university's courses and student life.

Housing, food, culture, sports, healthcare... it's essential to know about all the services that make up student life on a day-to-day basis, so that you can prepare for your next years at university with peace of mind. In addition to the opportunity to talk to representatives of the services that drive student life on a daily basis, you'll also be able to meet with the CROUS. The Handiversité team will also be on hand to provide information on the full range of support available to students with disabilities.

Opening times vary from site to site.
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More than 50,000 students choose the University of Montpellier

With its 17 faculties, schools and institutes and 73 research structures, the University of Montpellier brings together a vast community of knowledge: science, technology, physical and sports activities, medicine, pharmacy, law, political science, economics and management. With over 50,000 students and 4,800 staff, the University of Montpellier is one of France's leading universities.

The UM enjoys international recognition for the excellence of its training, research and capacity for innovation in a wide range of scientific fields linked to the major challenges facing society, foremost among which are food safety, environmental protection and human health.... It occupies a leading position in international rankings, being on the world podium in ecology in the Shanghai thematic ranking, in the top 200 of the general Shanghai ranking, and as France's 1st most innovative university in the Reuters ranking.

As a responsible university, the UM is particularly committed to the issues of gender equality, the fight against all forms of discrimination, scientific integrity and science-society relations. But it is also committed to environmental issues, such as sustainable development, where the University of Montpellier ranks first among French institutions according to the Times Higher Education, and among the 101-200 best institutions worldwide. The UM is in the world's top 100 for 4 Sustainable Development Goals, and in first place in France for two of them. It is the number one French institution for goals relating to health, well-being and the reduction of inequalities, and the number three French institution for goals relating to decent work and economic growth, as well as quality of education.