Overview
Le Mans University is a public university located in Le Mans, France. It operates as a higher-education provider.
Le Mans University's academic profile: it teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs an extensive programme catalogue.
Le Mans University has 9,699 students.
Le Mans University is ranked #1887 globally and #74 within France.
Location & Contact
Below are Le Mans University's address, location, and primary contact channels.
Academic Details
Le Mans University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Degrees
Certificat and Diplômes d'Etudes françaises (for foreign students)
Master's 21 programs
- Applied Mathematics
- Arts and Humanities
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Environmental Studies
- Geography
- History
- Human Resources
- Law
- Modern Languages
- Optics
- Physics
- Private Law
- Public Law
- Social Sciences
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
- Sports
- Sports Medicine
- Teacher Training
- Technology
Doctoral 19 programs
- Arts and Humanities
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Educational Sciences
- English Studies
- Geography
- Geology
- Germanic Studies
- History
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
- Spanish
- Sports
Other 17 programs
- Administration
- Arts and Humanities
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Law
- Mathematics
- Modern Languages
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Social Sciences
- Sports
- Technology
Faculties & Divisions
Le Mans University's faculties and the subjects each covers are listed below.
Law and Economics (Centre) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Economics
- Law
Lifelong Education (Centre) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Law, Economics and Management (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Commercial Law
- Economics
- Law
- Management
Letters, Languages and Humanities (Faculty) 9 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- English
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Literature
- Modern Languages
- Spanish
Science and Technology (Faculty) 13 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Physiology
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
- Sports
- Technology
Technology (IUT Laval) (Institute) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Business and Commerce
- Computer Engineering
- Multimedia
- Technology
Technology (IUT Le Mans) (Institute) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business and Commerce
- Chemistry
- Mechanical Engineering
- Public Administration
- Technology
Engineering (ENSIM) (School) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Engineering
- Engineering
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Le Mans University are listed by degree level.
127 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
Bachelor's Degree 29 programmes
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Master's Degree 98 programmes
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How to apply to Le Mans University
What applying to Le Mans University involves, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Le Mans University
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Le Mans University offers 127 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Review admissions criteria
Each programme at Le Mans University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Gather supporting documents
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Lodge your application
Apply directly via Le Mans University's online portal at www.univ-lemans.fr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +33243833000. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Le Mans University
Quick answers to common questions about Le Mans University.
What city is Le Mans University in?
Le Mans University operates from Le Mans, France.
Is Le Mans University a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How big is Le Mans University's student body?
Le Mans University serves approximately 9,699 students.
What degrees does Le Mans University offer?
Programmes at Le Mans University cover master's and doctoral programmes.
Is Le Mans University accredited?
Le Mans University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
How do I find Le Mans University online?
The institution's website is www.univ-lemans.fr.
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