Studying at Paris Nanterre: incoming exchange students

  University Paris Nanterre has more than 400 partnerships in over 70 countries. In particular, it participates in the Erasmus+ (Europe and International Credit Mobilities), BCI, APA, CUPA and MICEFA programmes. These partnerships are managed by the International Relations Office.

If your university is a partner of our university, you have the possibility to come and study for 1 semester or 1 year, and have the credits (ECTS) obtained recognized in your original diploma. You will not obtain a diploma from our university except in specific cases (double degree program).

Check with your university, if there is a partnership with University Paris Nanterre.
 

Language level

The minimum level required in the language of instruction is B1 (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages). You will have to provide proof of this level when you apply online: an official certification (TCF or DELF for French) or an attestation from your university.
 

Application

You must first have been selected by your university (according to its terms and criteria) and officially announced by it to our university. You will then receive an email with the complete instructions on how to proceed with your online application and provide the required documents.
If your application is accepted, you will receive an admission letter by email, that you can use for your administrative procedures, including the visa application if you are concerned.

Application deadline dates

• from 15 April to 31 May for a stay during the first semester (September-January) or the year (September-May).
• from 15 April to 31 October for a stay during the second semester (January-May).

Consult the international student guide and the incoming mobility roadmap to prepare your application and your stay at
University Paris Nanterre.