An award-winning welcome
Awarded by Campus France, the “Bienvenue en France” (Welcome to France) award recognises higher education institutions that are committed to improving the experience of international students. It is a mark of excellence that ensures international students receive the best possible welcome and support throughout their time at the university.
The University of Strasbourg has held the "Bienvenue en France" award since 2019, receiving the maximum rating of 3 stars.
Go to the "Bienvenue en France" award web page
An online platform to prepare you for your arrival
Whether you are an international student or researcher, our International welcome e-desk provides all the key information you need to prepare for your arrival, organise your stay and discover your new environment in Strasbourg.
Go to the International welcome e-desk
An in-person welcome at the Maison universitaire internationale
The Maison universitaire internationale (MUI) is a welcome centre for international students and researchers joining the University of Strasbourg. It brings together services designed to help you settle in and integrate smoothly. The MUI reflects the university and its partners’ commitment to providing a high-quality welcome.
What services does the MUI offer?
The MUI comprises the following:
- Three departments of the International Relations Office (Direction des relations internationales – DRI) that facilitate your administrative procedures and provide you with support when moving within and outside Europe, and with resources, activities and advice to make the most of your experience
- A EURAXESS Support Centre, which supports the research projects of international researchers and doctoral students and facilitates their settlement in Strasbourg
- The European Grouping for Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) Eucor – The European Campus, which promotes and coordinates exchanges between five universities in Alsace, Germany and Switzerland
The MUI has over 100 lodgings, allocated as a priority to international students.
Find out all you need to know about the MUI and apply for accommodation
Visit the University of Strasbourg
Whether you’re an international researcher or administrative staff from a foreign university, the University of Strasbourg opens its doors to you all year round.
To organise your visit:
- Get in touch with the university's international relations officers to make initial contact
- Go to our welcome portal and fill in the information you need to be able to visit the university
Join a training course
Are you an international student? Would you like to find out about or join one of our courses?
