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Direction des Relations
Internationales
Charter n°25802 FR –ERASMUS
Name of Institution : UNIVERSITE DE NICE-SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS
The University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis
ERASMUS Code F NICE 01
What is the University of Nice The University of Nice Sophia Antipolis is the only
Sophia Antipolis ? university in Nice and on the French Riviera. It has several
campuses spread along the coast between Cannes and
Menton (Italian border).
Most courses (Humanities, Law, Economics, Sciences, Health,
Sport…) are located in Nice, on seven separate campuses.
The Polytechnic school (EPU) is located in the Sophia-
Antipolis Technology Park (25 km from Nice).
The two year vocational courses (IUT) are taught in Nice,
Sophia-Antipolis, Cannes and Menton.
University President Professor Albert MAROUANI
Chargé de Mission for International Mr Eric GASPERINI
Relations Email : Eric.GASPERINI@unice.fr
From your country : Tel : 33 4 92 07 69 58
International Relations Office Direction des Relations Internationales Grand Château -
28, avenue Valrose BP 2135 - F- 06103 NICE CEDEX2
Email: relint@unice.fr
From your country: Tel: 33 4 92 07 66 15 – Fax 33 4 92 07 66 11
Head Manager Mrs Laurence NELIS-BLANC
Email : Laurence.NELIS@unice.fr
From your country : Tel : 33 4 92 07 69 38
Contact Mrs Joanna WINCHCOMBE
Outgoing and incoming exchange Email: Joanna.WINCHCOMBE@unice.fr
students (outside Europe) From your country : Tel : 33 4 92 07 60 76
Mrs Patricia PIASENTE
Contact Email: Patricia.PIASENTE@unice.fr
Secretary From your country : Tel : 33 4 92 07 66 15
Bilateral Agreement
Office for accommodation, Mrs Isabelle RASSE
information and guidance for CALIOPPE, 18 avenue des Fleurs – F- 06050 NICE CEDEX 1
exchange students (CALIOPPE), Email: Isabelle.RASSE@unice.fr
located at the CROUS From your country: Tel: 33 4 92 15 50 65 - Fax 33 4 93 86 89 42
UNS home page : www.unice.fr
Courses : « Offre de Formation »
« Formations par UFR , Instituts, Ecoles »
International Relations Office www.unice.fr/International
Language of Instruction Most courses are taught in French
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Academic Calendar Informa tion: 2008-2009
The academic year is divided into 2 semesters: 1 st and 2 nd
Exchange Application Deadlines Whole academic Year or 1 st 2 nd semester :
semester : 31 st May 2008 31 st October 2008
Suggested Arrival Dates Academic Y ear, 1 st semester : 2 nd semester :
(The suggested arrival dates are based 10 th -15 th September 2008 15 th - 20 th January 2009
on the 2006-07 calendar as the 2007-08
is yet to be confirmed).
Orientation dates Each Faculty (UFR) has its own dates
Beginning & end of semesters : see at http:// www.unice.fr/International
Including examination da tes « Offre de Formation »
Academic year dates « Formations par UFR , Instituts, Ecoles »
Academic level(s) offered to exchange Since 2004-2005, the new European study system with 3 levels
students of study 3, 5, 8 (or L,M,D) is operational.
The three levels are offered to exchange students.
Compulsory language requirements Exchange students MUST have a good level of French
language proficiency (level 3 on our language assessment
sheet or 300 points in the TCF Test).
Exchange Student Information
For all questions related to your choice of courses, please contact th e relevant ca mpus coordinator:
UFR Droit, Sciences politiques, Mrs Anne PEGAR D - Anne.PEGARD@unice.fr
économiques et de gestion / IDPD / Secretary: Ms Sophie TEUTSCH Sophie.TEUTSCH@unice.fr
IAE From your country: Tel: 33 4 92 15 71 44 Fax: 33 4 92 15 71 43
(Law politics, management, business
studies).
UFR Lettres, Arts et Sciences Mr Michel CASSAC - Michel.CASSAC@unice.fr
humaines / UFR Espaces & Cultures Secretary: Mr Etienne LUPUKISA Etienne.LUPUKISA-
(Arts, humanities, social sciences) WASAMBA@unice.fr
From your country: Tel 33 4 93 37 55 74 – Fax 33 4 93 37 55 75
UFR Sciences Mr Bernard R OUSSELET – Bernard.ROUSSELET@unice.fr
(Science) From your country : Tel 33 4 92 07 69 74 – Fax 33 4 92 07
UFR Médecine Mr Pierre MARTY – marty.p@chu-nice.fr
(Medicine) Secretary : Pierrette PEUTEUIL
From your country: Tel 33 4 93 37 70 50 – Fax 04 93 53 15 15
UFR Odontologie Mr Etienne MEDIONI – Etienne.MEDIONI@unice.fr
(Dentistry) From your country: Tel 33 4 92 00 11 21
UFR Sciences et Techniques des Mr Thierry LONG – Thierry.LONG@unice.fr
Activités Physiques et Sportives Secretary: Mrs Muriel SEMERIA – Muriel.SEMERIA@unice.fr
(Sport) From your country: Tel 33 4 92 29 65 31 - Fax 04 92 29 65 49
Institut Universitaire de Technologie Mrs Annie CAVARER O - Annie.CAVARER O@unice.fr
(Institute of Technology) From your country: Tel 33 4 93 95 51 36 / 35 / 30
Contact : Lucile MASQUIN - Lucile.MASQUIN@unice.fr
From your country: Tel 33 4 97 25 82 52
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Ecole Polytechnique Universita ire Mr Marc GAETANO – gaetano@polytech.unice.fr
(Polytech’ Nice Sophia) From your country: Tel 33 4 92 96 51 57 – Fax 33 4 93 95 51 55
Secretary : Ms Lilia JEMMALI Jemmali@polytech.unice.fr
From your country: Tel 33 4 92 96 51 47
University teaching centre for French as a See our website : www.unice.fr/International
foreign language – CUEFLE « Cours de français pour étrangers »
Price will be known at the beginning of the academic year. Fees
for 2006-2007 : 750 € (including library fees).
The International Summer University 2 sessions :
(UIE) The first session is from 3 rd to 25 th July 2008 and the
second is from 1 st to 23 rd August 2008.
70 hours per session
Fees for one session : approx. 675 €
see our website www.unice.fr/International
« Université internationale d’été»
Optional French courses are offered each The student should fill in the personal assessment of
semester for foreign exchange students French language skills and the language assessment by a
before the beginning of lectures French teacher (sheet 2 of the application).
One week intensi ve course - 15 hours
Optional French courses are offered each The student should fill in the personal assessment of
semester for foreign exchange students French language skills and the language assessment by a
during the semester as evening classes French teacher (sheet 2 of the application)
66 hours over 10 or 11 weeks.
Price will be known at the beginning of the academic year. Fees
for one session for 2006-2007 : 250 €.
Students from the European Union and/or the European
Health insurance requirements Economic Area can get a European Health Insurance
Card (CEAM) in order to show proof of having basic
health coverage
It is strongly advised that studen ts join a Mutual Ben efit
Company (Mutuelle) which provides supplementary
medical cover. Students from outside Europe must pay
for Social Security cover (186€).
Cost of living It is prudent to have access to approx. 7 000 euros for
9 months of study in Nice, including 2000 euros for initial
expenses.
ON-Campus :
Applying for accommodation Since the number of rooms is limited, we cannot
guarantee all exchange students accommodation in
university residences.
The rooms are small and modestly equipped. Halls of residence
are located in various parts of the city, sometimes away from the
campuses. All halls of residence are mixed.
When the student is accepted at UNS, he or she must go
onto th e CR OUS website http://www.crous-nice.fr and
apply for accommodation on-line. He or she will then
receive a “paper” application 3 weeks later. Students mus t
send their completed applications, along with the
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required documents, to :
CROUS de Nice – Service CALIOPPE,
18 avenue des Fleurs, F-06050 NICE CEDEX 1
The on-line application is only for students coming for
the first semester or the whole academic year.
Required documents: a rent guarantee (commitmen t to
pay the rent in his/her place if necessary) signed by a
creditworthy person living in France or in a European
country.
OFF-Campus: important ! Our office CALIOPPE cannot
offer private accommodation before the arrival of the
student, but can only offer their assistance once he or she
is in Nice.
Private housing for students includes : studio flats in privately
owned student halls of residence, rooms in private flats, private
studio flats or small apartments, larger flats to share with other
students.
CALIOPPE will help, if necessary, to find a provisional
solution on the arrival of the student.
Approx. cost of accommodation ON-Campus: from approximately 140 euros (showers
per month and lavatories available on each floor) to 250 euros (rooms
with individual private showers, lavatories on each floor ).
OFF-Campus : typical monthly rents : from 300 euros
(room in a private home) to 550 euros (studio apartment)
Important : the student will have to pay one or two
month’s rent in advance
Housing allowance Provided that the student stays more than 4 months, it is
possible to obtain a housing allowance. CALIOPPE will
help students with their applications.
Application procedure:
Students must also apply on-line on our website http://www.unice.fr on the
international page before 31st May 2008 for the firs t seme ster and the ful l year or
before 31st October for the second semeste r and send us the printed appl ication
form. Students wil l also f ind useful informa tion on the application page.
Additional Infor mation:
Only applications submitted via the official representative of the home institution
will be accepted.
Students MUST process required governmental documentation BEFORE ARRIVING
IN FRANCE
and have a good command of the French language to ensure class participation.
Visit the website www.unice.fr/international
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