Founded: 1460

Student age: from 18 years old

Type of education: mixed

The Université de Nantes, tracing its origins to 1460, is a major French public university with a campus in Nantes. It enrolls approximately 31,000 students, including an international cohort, and employs a faculty of 1,500.

The university is a member of several prestigious academic networks, including the European University Association. Its library resources and student housing are well-developed. Instruction is conducted in French.

Admission requires passing entrance examinations. While tuition fees are modest, they vary by faculty. The university offers financial support to students demonstrating strong academic performance.