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The University of Clermont-Auvergne was founded in January 2017 through the merger of the Universities of Clermont-Ferrand and Blaise Pascal in the city of Clermont-Ferrand.

The city of Clermont-Ferrand is located in central France, and is estimated to have a population of around 467,000 inhabitants. It is famous for its close proximity to the Chaîne des Puys, a volcanic mountain range. The city is also the host of its well-known International Short Film Festival which was established in 1995.

Mobility partner

>> Information for incoming students

Estimated number of places

1-3 full-year places or 2-6 semester places for each subject

 

Key facts

• Language of teaching: French (some courses may be available in English). UofG students should ensure that all required courses are taught in a language in which they are at least proficient at B2 level. 
• Calendar: Autumn semester: September-January; Spring semester: January-May. Exams in January and May. Winter break in December and Spring break in late April.
• Grading system: 20-0 
• Accommodation

Travel and costs

• University of Glasgow Financial Support 
• Cost of living
• Travel - Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport or Saint-Exupéry Airport or Grenoble-Isère Airport

Useful weblinks

• Connect With Go Abroad Students