Key Features

1. Prime Location: Located in Montpellier, southern France — known for its student-friendly environment and lower living costs compared to Paris.
2. Establishment: Officially re-established in 2015 after the merger of Montpellier 1 and Montpellier 2, with academic roots dating back to 1289.
3. Academic Strength: Strong in Medicine, Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Environmental Studies, Business, and Technology.
4. Research Excellence: One of France’s leading universities for life sciences, health sciences, and sustainability research.
5. International Environment: Welcomes thousands of international students and offers several English-taught master’s programs.
6. Affordable Option: Lower tuition fees and living expenses compared to many major European cities.

Undergraduate Programs

1. Programs Offered: Medicine, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Agriculture, Environmental Science, Law, and Humanities.
2. Entry Requirements: High school diploma/equivalent with required academic qualifications.
3. English Proficiency: Usually IELTS 5.5–6.0 for English-taught programs; many bachelor programs may require French proficiency.
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately €170 – €2,770 per year (program dependent).
5. Living Costs: Around €600 – €1,000 per month including accommodation, food, and transportation.
6. Scholarships: Eiffel Scholarship, Erasmus+, and university funding opportunities may be available.

Postgraduate Programs

1. Programs Offered: Data Science, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Public Health, Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, and more.
2. Entry Requirements: Recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
3. English Proficiency: Usually IELTS 6.0–6.5 or equivalent.
4. Tuition Fees: Approximately €243 – €3,770 per year depending on the program.
5. Living Costs: Around €600 – €1,000 per month.
6. Career Opportunities: Strong research, internship, and job opportunities in healthcare, agriculture, engineering, and environmental sectors.