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1 2016/2017 UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC FRANCE BROADEN YOUR HORIZONS

WHY CHOOSE UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC? Studying abroad is about more than just acquiring knowledge. It s about experiencing a new way of life, broadening your horizons and making your dreams come true.

Priority is given to the student s academic achievement and professional orientation.

As for specialists in the performance arts, the staff support personalised study projects, including any subsequent modifications which a change in direction might require.

2 WHY CHOOSE UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC? Studying abroad is about more than just acquiring knowledge. It s about experiencing a new way of life, broadening your horizons and making your dreams come true. BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC, Small enough to feel warm and friendly, with personal tutors, intimate classes and low student-teacher ratios, a range of student health and welfare services Priority is given to the student s academic achievement and professional orientation. This can be seen through our student-centred approach and our adaptation of course timetabling to suit the training needs of high-level sports competitors. As for specialists in the performance arts, the staff support personalised study projects, including any subsequent modifications which a change in direction might require. The university provides specialised support for its international students to help them with their administrative requirements and integration. Student clubs and local communities organise a wide range of activities and events, so it is easy for students to get together and make new friends. YOU ARE CHOOSING A UNIVERSITY THAT SUITS YOU Big enough to provide outstanding extra-curricular opportunities Université Savoie Mont Blanc offers you a wide range of programmes and courses. Whatever your area of interest, chances are we have a programme of study for you! Université Savoie Mont Blanc pays special attention to the international recognition and adaptability of its degrees. Whatever subject you study, we focus on giving you up-to-date knowledge and real-world experience so you ll be able to launch into your chosen career after graduating. > Université Savoie Mont Blanc will provide the founding stones on which to build a successful career. We aim to take you one step further by providing courses that focus on what employers want, giving you the chance to gain workplace skills and work experience, and get ahead of the competition STUDENTS MORE THAN 200 DEGREE PROGRAMMES FROM 2 TO 8-YEARS POST-SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDY 2 Foreign students satisfaction at Université Savoie Mont Blanc is at an all-time high: 97% of former visiting students were happy with their studies at Université Savoie Mont Blanc + Surveys show that most graduates would choose to study at Université Savoie Mont Blanc again if they had the chance.

managers on the one hand, and of teachers-researchers and students on the other hand. More than 1 000 private companies are part of this network.

3 Club des Entreprises of Université Savoie Mont Blanc is a model of businessuniversity partnership unique in France. This independent non-profit organisation initiates and cultivates high added value links between higher education and business actors by encouraging the personal involvement of executives and managers on the one hand, and of teachers-researchers and students on the other hand. More than private companies are part of this network. BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC, YOU ARE CHOOSING THE RIGHT PLACE TO GET AHEAD OF THE COMPETITION Université Savoie Mont Blanc is part of the Rhône-Alpes region which is the second most economically active in France and one of the most competitive in Europe. In the heart of the hi-tech Rhône River Valley, which extends from Valence to Geneva, it is renowned for innovation and academic excellence. The university has unquestionably earned an international reputation thanks to the sectors of research concerned with the environment particularly around the themes of: - Fundamental Science, Earth sciences and Environment; - Behavioural Sciences, Images, Cultures, Societies; - Technologies: Mechatronics, Energy conservation-civil Engineering, Digital technologies; - Business, Corporate Governance, Responsibility; - Mountain studies, Tourism, Sport, Health. Université Savoie Mont Blanc takes advantage of its geographical location to forge close university cooperation with our Swiss and Italian neighbours. International organisations in Geneva are only a short trip away! > If you decide to come to Université Savoie Mont Blanc, you ll receive a first-class education with a focus on practical skills and professional relevance, giving you excellent prospects for employment and career development. Ranked 5 th French university for the success of its foreign students at Master s level In the top 10 of all French universities for graduate employability UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC BROADEN YOU HORIZONS 3

450 foreign universities as partners 108 countries Being a student at Université Savoie Mont Blanc gives you the chance to meet hundreds of foreign students

The university is regularly ranked among the best in France for its international exchanges.

The university also offers a large choice of joint-degrees and PhD degrees approved with foreign universities.

4 WHY CHOOSE UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC? BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC, YOU ARE CHOOSING TO JOIN A RICH AND EXCITING INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY 1461 visiting students (about 10% of foreign students) 450 foreign universities as partners 108 countries Being a student at Université Savoie Mont Blanc gives you the chance to meet hundreds of foreign students and the opportunity to take part in our international exchanges with Europe and the rest of the world. The university is regularly ranked among the best in France for its international exchanges. About students take part each year in exchange programmes such as Erasmus, ISEP, ORA and CREPUQ. The university also offers a large choice of joint-degrees and PhD degrees approved with foreign universities. Université Savoie Mont Blanc is the ideal setting for you to improve your command of French and gain an additional asset to stand out as you enter the job market. Studying at Université Savoie Mont Blanc is a real plus for anyone who wants to gain valuable international experience as part of their education. 38% OTHER 24% ITALY 11% UNITED- KINGDOM 10% UNITED STATES 10% SPAIN 7% GER- MANY INCOMING STUDENTS - TOP 5 COUNTRIES Since 2008, ranked 1 st for its Erasmus international mobility (A2e2f survey, June 2014) 4

BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC, YOU ARE CHOOSING TO LIVE IN ONE OF THE WORLD S MOST PRIVILEGED AND ATTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS 46% OF OUR FOREIGN STUDENTS CHOSE UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC MAINLY FOR ITS

= A GATEWAY TO THE WORLD to Paris (france) (3 hrs) HAUTE- Annecy-le-Vieux Le Bourget-du-Lac Annecy 50 km 40 km Geneva Int l airport (Switzerland) (1 hr) Annemasse Thonon-les-Bains Sports and leisure:

Mountains and lakes are the backdrop for an exceptional variety of leisure activities for students: skiing, hiking, rock-climbing, water sports, paragliding Continue to enjoy your favourite

5 BY COMING TO UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC, YOU ARE CHOOSING TO LIVE IN ONE OF THE WORLD S MOST PRIVILEGED AND ATTRACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS 46% OF OUR FOREIGN STUDENTS CHOSE UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC MAINLY FOR ITS EXCEPTIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND ITS GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION CLOSE TO THE BORDERS OF ITALY AND SWITZERLAND. Exceptional location at the heart of Europe! = A GATEWAY TO THE WORLD to Paris (france) (3 hrs) HAUTE- Annecy-le-Vieux Le Bourget-du-Lac Annecy 50 km 40 km Geneva Int l airport (Switzerland) (1 hr) Annemasse Thonon-les-Bains Sports and leisure: The three campuses of Université Savoie Mont Blanc are located at the heart of a natural environment of exceptional quality. Mountains and lakes are the backdrop for an exceptional variety of leisure activities for students: skiing, hiking, rock-climbing, water sports, paragliding Continue to enjoy your favourite activities thanks to the University Sports Centre! Lyon (1 hr) Int l airport 95 km Jacob-Bellecombette Grenoble (45 min) 50 km Chambery 200 km Albertville to Torino (Italy) (3 hrs) Cultural life: Annecy and Chambéry are medium-sized cities pleasant to live in. Both are steeped in a long history, offering a high quality cultural environment which is reinforced by an active student campus life and a laid-back setting that students love. The region offers a wide range of international events such as Annecy International Animation Film Festival or the rock music festival Musilac, as well as a large number of high-level sports competitions all year long. You can also sample the finest of French gastronomy and enjoy some traditional Savoyard folklore on your very doorstep. 82% OF OUR FORMER FOREIGN STUDENTS THINK THE LOCATION OF THEIR CAMPUS WAS GREAT Student services at the heart of the campuses: Information point ( GUIDE ) Library Sports centre Multimedia centre Computing and language labs WiFi connections International office Administration Photocopy and print services Student association offices Cafeteria UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC BROADEN YOU HORIZONS 5

A PLURIDISCIPLINARY UNIVERSITY: MAKE YOUR CHOICE!

civilisations Master - Digital creation - French for speakers of other languages - Applied foreign languages - Foreign and regional languages, literatures and civilisations PhD - 5 specialties in

Bachelor - Economic and social administration - Law - Economics and management Master - Notarial law - Private law - Public law - Management - Company management and administration - Tourism PhD - 4

worlds - Psychology - Sociology PhD - 3 specialties in this area of study SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES Bachelor - Computing - Mathematics - Physics-chemistry - Earth sciences - Life

6 A PLURIDISCIPLINARY UNIVERSITY: MAKE YOUR CHOICE! LAW, ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT ARTS, LITERATURE, LANGUAGES Bachelor - Information, communication - French literature - Applied foreign languages - Foreign and regional languages, literatures and civilisations Master - Digital creation - French for speakers of other languages - Applied foreign languages - Foreign and regional languages, literatures and civilisations PhD - 5 specialties in this area of study ENGINEERING DEGREES - Instrumentation, automatic control, computing - Environment, building, energy - Mechanics, materials - Mechanics, computer, integrated manufacturing 6 Bachelor - Economic and social administration - Law - Economics and management Master - Notarial law - Private law - Public law - Management - Company management and administration - Tourism PhD - 4 specialties in this area of study HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES Bachelor - Geography and development - History - Sociology - Psychology Master - Geography - History, civilisations, heritage - Mediaeval worlds - Psychology - Sociology PhD - 3 specialties in this area of study SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES Bachelor - Computing - Mathematics - Physics-chemistry - Earth sciences - Life sciences - Life and earth sciences - Sports science - Science and technology - Mathematics and computing applied to the human and social sciences Master - Agro-sciences, environment, territories, landscape, forestry - Chemistry - Energetics, thermics - Geo-resources, geo-risks, geotechnics - Computing - Mathematics and applications - Physics - Networks and telecommunications - Sports science: engineering and ergonomics of physical activity PhD - 23 specialties in this area of studies

VOCATIONAL BACHELOR DEGREES SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS IN TECHNOLOGY DUT - Administrative and commercial management of organisations - Business management and

and industrial automation - Computing - Physical measures - Packaging - Quality, industrial logistics and organisation - Networks and telecommunications - Materials sciences and engineering -

sustainable development - Careers in fashion - Careers in environmental management and protection - Careers in quality assurance - Careers in industry: design of industrial products - Careers in

in computing: administration and security of systems and networks - Careers in computing: software design, development and testing - Careers in computing: information and data-management systems -

7 VOCATIONAL BACHELOR DEGREES SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTH STUDIES UNIVERSITY DIPLOMAS IN TECHNOLOGY DUT - Administrative and commercial management of organisations - Business management and administration - Careers in multimedia and the Internet - Marketing techniques - Civil engineering, sustainable construction - Electrical engineering and industrial computing - Mechanical engineering and industrial automation - Computing - Physical measures - Packaging - Quality, industrial logistics and organisation - Networks and telecommunications - Materials sciences and engineering - Territorial project development - Management and development of sports and leisure organisations - Maintenance and technology: medical and biomedical technologies - Careers in energy, electricity and sustainable development - Careers in fashion - Careers in environmental management and protection - Careers in quality assurance - Careers in industry: design of industrial products - Careers in industry: design and improvement of industrial processes and procedures - Careers in industry: materials design and forming processes - Careers in industry: industrial production management - Careers in computing: administration and security of systems and networks - Careers in computing: software design, development and testing - Careers in computing: information and data-management systems - Careers in instrumentation, measurement and quality control - Careers in construction: building and construction - Careers in design - Animal husbandry - Automatic systems, networks and industrial computing - Sound and image processing techniques LAW, ECONOMICS, MANAGEMENT - Insurance, banking, finance: accounts manager - Marketing of products and services - E-commerce and digital marketing - Project management and artistic and cultural bodies - Management of organisations - Careers in human resources: assistant - Careers in human resources and accounting: taxation - Careers in real estate: real estate transactions and marketing - Careers in local and regional government - Careers in international trade - Notarial careers - Careers in tourism and leisure - Organisation and management of hotels and restaurants UNIVERSITÉ MONT BLANC BROADEN YOU HORIZONS 7

8 - Crédits photos : Yannick Perrin, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, Savoie Mont Blanc / Ballanfat / Chabance / Raïh, Thinkstock, Fotolia Contact : +33 (0) incoming.students@univ-savoie.fr

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