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Limoges University

Limoges, France

Updated Oct 2026 · Source: unilim.fr

Overview

English Name: Limoges University
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #1868
Daily life at Limoges University
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Limoges University runs as a public university in Limoges, France, serving as a higher-education provider within France.

Limoges University teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs an extensive programme catalogue.

Limoges University is ranked #1868 globally and #73 within France.

Location & Contact

Limoges University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Address: BP 23204 33, rue François-Mitterrand
Postal Code: 87032
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Academic Details

The numbers behind Limoges University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Academic Year: October to June
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Admission Requirements: {"summary":"First-year Licence applications go through Parcoursup for holders of the French or European baccalauréat; selective courses such as PASS, BUT1 and DEUST1 also use Parcoursup. Licence 2 and Licence 3 applications use e-candidat. Non-EU applicants living in an Études en France country apply through Campus France; others without a French baccalauréat file a DAP (Demande d'Admission Préalable) and the Test de Connaissance du Français (TCF) is required. Master 1 applications go through Mon Master; Master 2 applications and changes of track use e-candidat. Non-EU applicants from Études en France countries apply through Campus France."}

Faculties & Divisions

Limoges University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.

Lifelong Education (Centre) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • CFASup
Arts and Humanities (Faculty) 16 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Arts and Humanities
  • Comparative Literature
  • Educational Sciences
  • English
  • Geography
  • German
  • Greek
  • Heritage Preservation
  • Hispanic American Studies
  • History
  • Latin
  • Library Science
  • Linguistics
  • Literature
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
Law and Economics (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Economics
  • Law
Medicine (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Medicine
Pharmacy (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Pharmacy
Science and Technology (Faculty) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • English
  • Information Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Natural Sciences
  • Physical Education
  • Physics
  • Sports
Preparatory Administrative Studies (IPAG) (Institute) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
  • Public Administration
Rehabilitation and Therapy (ILFOMER) (Institute) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Physical Therapy
  • Rehabilitation and Therapy
  • Speech Therapy and Audiology
Technology (IUT du Limousin) (Institute) 13 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Maintenance Technology
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Measurement and Precision Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Safety Engineering
  • Technology
Business Administration (IAE) (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
Computer Engineering (3iL) (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Networks
Engineering (ENSIL-ENSCI) (School) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Water Science
Teacher Training (ESPE) (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Teacher Trainers Education
  • Teacher Training

Programs Offered

All active programmes at Limoges University are listed by degree level.

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

Bachelor's Degree 35 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Arts-lettres-langues
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 - Sciences - technologies - santé
Health Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Licence - Sciences humaines et sociales
History

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Master's Degree 114 programmes

Master's Degree in Administration publique — Droit public et administration
Law

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Master's Degree in Administration publique — Manager territorial et intercommunalités
Public Administration

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Master's Degree in Arts, lettres et civilisations — FABRIQUE DE LA LITTERATURE
Arts, Design & Architecture

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Master's Degree in Biologie-santé — Développement de produits de santé
Health Sciences

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Master's Degree in Biologie-santé — Distribution pharmaceutique
Pharmacy

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Master's Degree in Chimie — Agroressources, biomolécules et innovations
Chemistry

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Associate's Degree 1 programme

Associate's Degree in DEUST
Business Administration

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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 Limoges University

Five steps that capture how applications to Limoges University flow.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Limoges University offers 150 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Limoges 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.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    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.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Limoges University's online portal at www.unilim.fr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Limoges University

A short Q&A covering Limoges University's essentials — founding, location, and structure.

Where can I find Limoges University?

The institution is located in Limoges, France.

Is Limoges University public or private?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What degrees does Limoges University offer?

Programmes at Limoges University cover master's and doctoral programmes.

Is Limoges University officially recognised?

Yes, Limoges University is recognised by Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

How do I find Limoges University online?

The institution's website is www.unilim.fr.

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