UNIVERSITÉ
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Studying abroad is about more than just acquiring knowledge.
It’s about experiencing a new way of life, broadening your
horizons and making your dreams come true.
BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ SAVOIE MONT BLANC,
Small enough to feel warm
and friendly, with personal
tutors, intimate classes and low
student-teacher ratios, a range
of student health and welfare
services…
• Priority is given to the student’s
academic achievement and
professional orientation.
This can be seen through our
student-centred approach
and our adaptation of course
timetabling to suit the training
needs of high-level sports
competitors. As for specialists
in the performance arts, the
staff support personalised
study projects, including any
subsequent modifications which
a change in direction might
require.
• The university provides
specialised support for its
international students to help
them with their administrative
requirements and integration.
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Big enough to provide outstanding extra-curricular opportunities…
• Université Savoie Mont Blanc offers you a wide range of
programmes and courses. Whatever your area of interest, chances
are we have a programme of study for you!
• Université Savoie Mont Blanc pays special attention to the
international recognition and adaptability of its degrees. Whatever
subject you study, we focus on giving you up-to-date knowledge and
real-world experience so you’ll be able to launch into your chosen
career after graduating.
> Université Savoie Mont Blanc will provide the founding stones
on which to build a successful career. We aim to take you one step
further by providing courses that focus on what employers want,
giving you the chance to gain workplace skills and work
experience, and get ahead of the competition.
• Student clubs and local
communities organise a wide
range of activities and events,
so it is easy for students to get
together and make new friends.
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Club des
Entreprises of
Université Savoie
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is a model of businessuniversity partnership
unique in France. This
independent non-profit
organisation initiates and
cultivates high added
value links between higher
education and business
actors by encouraging the
personal involvement of
executives and managers
on the one hand, and of
teachers-researchers
and students on the other
hand. More than 1’000
private companies are part
of this network.
BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ
SAVOIE MONT BLANC, YOU ARE
CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLACE TO
GET AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION
• Université Savoie Mont Blanc is part of the Rhône-Alpes region
which is the second most economically active in France and one of
the most competitive in Europe. In the heart of the hi-tech Rhône
River Valley, which extends from Valence to Geneva, it is renowned
for innovation and academic excellence. The university has
unquestionably earned an international reputation thanks to the
sectors of research concerned with the environment – particularly
around the themes of:
Behaviours, images, cultures, societies
Business, corporate governance, responsibility
Mountain studies, tourism, sport, health
Fundamental science, earth sciences, environment
Technologies: mechatronics, energy & intelligent buildings, digital technologies
Teacher training
• Université Savoie Mont Blanc takes advantage of its geographical
location to forge close university cooperation with our Swiss and
Italian neighbours. International organisations in Geneva are only a short trip away!
> If you decide to come to Université Savoie Mont Blanc, you’ll
receive a first-class education with a focus on practical skills
and professional relevance, giving you excellent prospects for
employment and career development.
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BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ SAVOIE MONT BLANC,
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Being a student at Université Savoie Mont Blanc gives you
the chance to meet hundreds of foreign students and the
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part in our international exchanges with
Europe and the rest of the world.
The university is regularly ranked among the best in
France for its international exchanges. About 1’000
students take part each year in exchange programmes
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such as Erasmus, ISEP, ORA and CREPUQ.
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Studying at Université Savoie Mont Blanc is a real plus
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BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ
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CHOOSING TO LIVE IN ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST PRIVILEGED
AND ATTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS
Exceptional location at the heart of Europe!
= A GATEWAY TO THE WORLD
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campuses of Université Savoie
Mont Blanc are located at the
heart of a natural environment
of exceptional quality. Mountains
and lakes are the backdrop for
an exceptional variety of leisure
activities for students: skiing,
hiking, rock-climbing, water
sports, paragliding… Continue
to enjoy your favourite activities
thanks to the University Sports
Centre!
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Sports and leisure: The three
Albertville
Grenoble
to Torino (Italy)
(45 min)
(3 hrs)
Cultural life: Annecy and Chambéry are medium-sized cities
pleasant to live in. Both are steeped in a long history, offering a
high quality cultural environment which is reinforced by an active
student campus life and a laid-back setting that students love.
The region offers a wide range of international events such as
Annecy International Animation Film Festival or the rock music
festival “Musilac”, as well as a large number of high-level sports
competitions all year long. You can also sample the finest of French
gastronomy and enjoy some traditional Savoyard folklore on your very doorstep.
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UNIVERSIT Y
LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Bachelor
•Modern Literature
•Foreign Languages, Literatures
and Civilisations
•Applied Foreign Languages
Master
•Foreign Languages Applied
to the Internationalisation of
Organisations
•European Languages and
Cultures
•Careers Preparation for School
Teaching
PhD
•5 specialties in this area of study
HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
Bachelor
•History
•Geography
•Sociology
•Psychology
Master
•History and Sociology
•Psychology
•Applied Mountain Studies
•Careers in School Teaching
PhD
•3 specialties in this area of study
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LAW, ECONOMICS AND
BUSINESS STUDIES
Bachelor
•Law
•Economics and Social
Management
•Public Administration (only in
third year of Bachelor)
•Economics and Business
•Information and
Communication Studies
Master
•Private Law
•Public Law
•Tourism, Hotel and Leisure
Management
•International Commercial
Development
•Economics, Finance
•Hypermedia and
Communication Studies
•Enterprise Management and
Administration
•Management and Information
Systems
PhD
•4 specialties in this area of study
ENGINEERING DEGREES
•Instrumentation – Automatics
and Informatics
•Mechanics and Materials
•Environment – Construction –
Energy
•Mechanical and Production
Engineering
SCIENCES,
TECHNOLOGY AND
HEALTH
STUDIES
Bachelor
•Mathematics
•Physics – Chemistry
•Information and
Communication Sciences and
Technologies (Informatics and
Electronics)
•Applied Mathematics and
Social Sciences
•Life Sciences
•Earth and Environmental
Sciences
•Science and Techniques of
Sporting and Physical Activities
Master
•Chemistry and Environment
•Mathematics
•Physics
•Information and
Communication Sciences and
Technology
•Sciences Applied to Mountain
Studies
•Sciences and Technologies of
Physical and Sporting Activities
•Renewable Energies and
Intelligent Systems
•Careers in School Teaching
PhD
•23 specialties in this area of
studies
UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS IN TECHNOLOGY – DUT
•Conditioning and Packaging
Engineering
•Electrical Engineering and
Industrial Computing
•Mechanical and Production
Engineering
•Networks and
Telecommunications
•Physics of Measurement
•Quality Control, Industrial
Logistics and Organisation
•Science and Engineering of
Materials
•Administrative and Commercial
Management
•Management for Companies
and Government
Administration
•Service and Communication
Networks
•Marketing Techniques
•Information Technology
•Civil Engineering
VOCATIONAL BACHELOR DEGREES
SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES
•Communication Activities and Techniques
•Agronomy
•Sports Activities
•Industrial Automatics and Informatics
•Electricity and Electronics
•Energy and Climatic Engineering
•Construction and Civil engineering
•Management of Industrial Production
•Clothing, Fashion and Textiles
•Maintenance of Pluritechnical Systems
•Plastics Technology and Composite Materials
•Industrial Production
•Protection of Environment
•Networks and Telecommunications
•Health Studies
•Information Systems and Software
LAW, ECONOMICS,
BUSINESS STUDIES
•Juridical Activities
•Banking, Finance and Insurance
•Business Studies
•Human Resources Management
•Tourism and Hotel Management
•Management of Organisations
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MONT BLANC
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