- UA has once again shown boldness and innovation this year, both in terms of campus life and research and sustainable development. Relive some of the highlights through this brief summary of events.
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- "The man who moves a mountain, begins by carrying away small stones" - Confucius.
Giving Week
From November 28, 2022 to December 4, 2022
- The University of Angers will once again join the global #GivingTuesday movement by hosting a Giving Week this year from 28 November to 4 December!
- Pause, the Emergency Support Programme for Scientists in Exile, enables Ukrainian researchers Iryna Goncharova and Nataliya Plyuta to continue their research at the University of Angers. Meet the researchers.
- Developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eiffel scholarships enable higher education institutions to attract the best foreign students into master's and doctorate-level courses. We met with Rima Al Aridi, who is pursuing her thesis at the Angers Systems Engineering Research Laboratory (Laris), Laboratoire angevin de recherche en ingénierie des systèmes.
- Wesley Watkins is a teaching assistant in English at the Institute of Technology (IUT). He comes from Manchester, the second largest city in the UK. He has kindly agreed to answer our questions on his background, current job, Angers, and Christmas traditions in his family.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
From November 21, 2022 to November 25, 2022
15 days to raise awareness about disability issues
From November 14, 2022 to November 26, 2022
- Quinzaine du handicap : 15 days to raise awareness about disability issues.
Many of the University's services (disability support service, disability liaison, the University Sports Centre, the Careers Service, and the University Medicine student association), with the support of external partners, are preparing a comprehensive programme of events in 2022, designed to encourage the university community to discuss, learn about and reflect on the issue of disability in their daily lives.
The application period for the University Diploma in French Studies (DUEF) is now open
From October 15, 2022 to December 15, 2022
- The University Diploma (DUEF) is an intensive course offered at the CeLFE allowing non-French speaking students to learn or reinforce their linguistic, cultural and methodological knowledge in French. In particular, it allows students to obtain B2, the level required for university enrollment.
Nomination opening for the Spring semester 2022-23
From September 15, 2022 to November 1, 2022
- The nomination period for the Spring semester of the academic year 2022-23 is now open.
Nominate your students by filling in the online nomination form on this page.
- Since the beginning of the crisis in Ukraine, the University of Angers has been working to help displaced researchers and students. Nearly 150 Ukrainian and non-Ukrainian students have contacted the University to ask to continue their studies, which were abruptly interrupted last February. The University services and faculties are all mobilised to support these students and researchers.
- Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner, former student of the Faculty of Health of the University of Angers, who trained as a gynaecologist at the University Hospital of Angers, was in Angers on 9 and 10 May for the Europe Day celebrations. During these two days, he took part in two conferences, a film debate and the opening of an exhibition of previously unpublished photographs.
UA celebrates Denis Mukwege
From May 9, 2022 to June 9, 2022
- Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner, former student at the University of Angers' Faculty of Health, who trained as a gynaecologist at the Angers University Hospital, will be visiting Angers on May 9 and 10 for Europe Day. On the programme for these two days: two conferences, a film debate and the opening of an exhibition of previously unpublished photographs taken by the photographer Christophe Smets in Kiwu...
- To help international students and researchers affected by the armed conflict in Ukraine, UA has assembled a list of basic formalities for Ukrainian refugees.
- UA was recently granted 2 postdoctoral fellowships as part of the Horizon Europe's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. An Australian-Argentinian scientist will join one of UA’s research units whilst a UA researcher will move to the USA.
- You are a post-doc researcher, and you would like to expand your experience with a stay in a French research group? You are ready for a new challenge and an international career? You would like to broaden your network and mature as an independent researcher? Then the Marie Sklodowska Curie Action (MSCA) post-doctoral fellowship from the Horizon Europe programme is made for you!
UA celebrates Gender Equality
The March 1, 2022
- The 2022 edition of the Gender Equality Month at UA on the theme of intersectionality offers a rich programme of discussions and dialogue between the general public, scientists and artists.
- On Thursday 23 November, the University of Angers welcomed its institutional, academic and research partners as well as its alumni at the Angers Convention Centre to celebrate its 50th anniversary and to illustrate the progress made. 750 people attended the event.
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- Richard Palmer is a teaching assistant at the School of Tourism (ESTHUA) for the second year running. He has kindly agreed to answer our questions on his academic background, his current job, his view of Angers, and Christmas traditions in his country of origin, Jamaica.
Erasmus Days 2021
From October 11, 2021 to October 16, 2021
- To mark UA's 50th anniversary, the International Office will celebrate the Erasmus Days for the first time and send an international breeze through the campuses. Students can take part in mobility information meetings, mini-workshops and talk with other students who have returned from exchange programmes as well as internationals at UA. Teacher-researchers can also discover how to prepare an Erasmus+ project. Discover the programme here!
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La Nocturne - international student fair
The September 9, 2021
- UA invites all new international students to the international student fair: La Nocturne.
During this evening (open to all students and staff) our partners will answer all your questions and offer you services related to student life.
You will also be able to take part in various activities and win prizes.
See you on September 9, from 5 to 8 pm, at La Passerelle!
