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Angers University

Angers, France

Updated May 2026 · Source: univ-angers.fr

Overview

English Name: Angers University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Angers University campus and facilities
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Angers University is among France's public universities, based in Angers, France and operating as a higher-education provider.

At Angers University, the institution teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs an extensive programme catalogue.

Angers University has 24,456 students.

Location & Contact

Address, contact details, and online presence for Angers University are summarised below.

Address: BP 73532 40, rue de Rennes
Postal Code: 49035
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Academic Details

The figures below cover Angers University's scale, staffing levels, and academic standing.

Academic Year: October to June (October-December; January-March; April-June)
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Admission Requirements: Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent, or special entrance examination
Total Students: 24,456

Faculties & Divisions

Browse Angers University's faculties and divisions, along with the subjects they cover.

Arts and Humanities, Literature and Languages (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Geography
  • History
  • Modern Languages
  • Psychology
Health Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
  • Midwifery
  • Pharmacy
Law, Economics, and Management (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Education
  • Economics
  • Law
Science (Faculty) 9 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Geology
  • Materials Engineering
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physics
  • Plant and Crop Protection
Technology (IUT Angers) (Institute) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biotechnology
  • Business Computing
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Social Work
  • Technology
Engineering (ISTIA-Polytech Angers) (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
  • Industrial Engineering
Tourism and Hospitality Management (ESTHUA) (Unit) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Cooking and Catering
  • Heritage Preservation
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Hotel Management
  • Protective Services
  • Service Trades
  • Tourism

Programs Offered

Below are Angers University's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.

206 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France

Bachelor's Degree 41 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Année préparatoire
Physics & Astronomy

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Arts-lettres-langues
Arts, Design & Architecture

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Arts-lettres-langues / Sciences humaines et sociales
Arts, Design & Architecture

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Droit-économie-gestion
Law

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Droit-économie-gestion / Sciences - technologies - santé
Health Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Droit-économie-gestion / Sciences humaines et sociales
Law

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Master's Degree 164 programmes

Master's Degree in Arts, lettres et civilisations — Formation supérieure aux études hispaniques
Arts, Design & Architecture

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Master's Degree in Biodiversité, écologie et évolution — Écologie et éco-ingénierie des Zones humides
General Engineering

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Master's Degree in Biologie végétale — Filières de l'horticulture et innovations
Biological Sciences

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Master's Degree in Biologie végétale — Gestion de la santé des plantes
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree in Biologie végétale — Qualité des productions spécialisées
Biological Sciences

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Master's Degree in Biologie végétale — Semences et plants
Biological Sciences

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Associate's Degree 1 programme

Associate's Degree in DEUST
Tourism & Leisure

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Scholarships in France

Scholarships open to students attending universities in France are listed below.

Aide à la mobilité internationale
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 400 EUR per monthly · Travel · Covers Travel
Grant of 400 EUR per month for a study or internship stay abroad of 1 to 10 consecutive months that forms part of the degree programme; no more than 10 months in total across all higher education.
Bourse sur critères sociaux
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 6,335 EUR per year · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Monthly national grant paid over 10 months by the Crous, with eight échelons from 0 bis to 7 ranging from 1,454 EUR to 6,335 EUR per year (1,745 to 7,602 EUR if kept over the summer); overseas territories receive a supplement of 300 EUR.
Erasmus+ mobility grant
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Other funded · Travel · Covers Travel
Monthly grant generally between 300 and 700 EUR depending on destination and whether the stay is a study period or an internship; 786 EUR for students of overseas institutions; supplements of 250 EUR per month for students meeting inclusion criteria and a sustainable-travel supplement.
ESSEC Foundation Need-based Scholarship
ESSEC Foundation · Foundation funded · 20,000 EUR per total · Partial Tuition
Need-based tuition aid for ESSEC students facing financial difficulties: average 5,000 EUR, maximum 20,000 EUR, and 15,000 EUR over three years; 447 scholarship students were supported in 2025.
France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship
Campus France · Government funded · International students · 1,200 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living, Travel, Insurance
Monthly allowance of 1,200 EUR for master students (up to 12 months for M2, 24 for M1, 36 for engineering degrees) and 2,100 EUR for doctoral students (12 to 36 months), plus international transport, insurance, housing search and cultural activities; tuition fees are not covered.

How to apply to Angers University

Five steps that capture how applications to Angers University flow.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse Angers University's 206 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at Angers University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Angers University processes applications through www.univ-angers.fr. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Angers University

Quick reference for Angers University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

What city is Angers University in?

Angers University operates from Angers, France.

Is Angers University a public or private institution?

Angers University operates as a public institution.

How big is Angers University's student body?

Angers University serves approximately 24,456 students.

What programmes are available at Angers University?

Angers University delivers master's and doctoral programmes across its academic units.

Is Angers University accredited?

Angers University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

What is Angers University's official website?

Angers University's official website is www.univ-angers.fr.

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