Welcome to Angers!

For the past 15 years, the University of Angers has given international students and young professionals the opportunity to enrich their academic experience in a stimulating and relaxed environment, while discovering French culture and the Anjou region. The one or two-week programmes combine lectures, workshops, applied visits and an attractive social programme with the possibility of developing your networt. Courses are taught in English or French by renowned researchers and are open to participants from all over the world.


68 students last year	25 nationalities	15 years of experience	869 alumni

The benefits of our Summer Schools:

Especially focus on research and practice
Lectures by international researchers
A certificate of attendance of 3 ECTS will be delivered at the end of the courses
A chance to meet students from all over the world
A unique opportunity to discover France and Angers, a Human-scale city in the Loire Valley

Light Matters: Exploring Photochemistry and Photophysics from Basics to Breakthroughs

The Light Matters Summer School offers an in-depth journey exploring photochemistry and photophysics from basics to breakthroughs and specially designed for PhD students in chemistry, physics, materials...

Vascular: Vessels and their environment

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, with about 18 million deaths per year. This justifies the adage that one has the age of one’s arteries and explains that researchers work...

Heritage, Art of Living and Tourism in the Loire Valley

ESTHUA - INNTO France, National Institute of Tourism, is the leading European institution for higher education in Tourism. This year, Esthua offers a two-week summer school on “heritage, art of living and tourism in the Loire Valley, UNESCO World Heritage”.

Research : Research in Neurosciences

The Research program will show students the links between fundamental sciences and clinical research. During the course they will be exposed to research methods...