In France, there are several accommodation options available to students. The most famous are: the room in a university residence, the studio, the shared accommodation or the room in a private home.
International students who are enrolled in Aix Marseille University (AMU) can find accommodation via:
CROUS
Le Crous - Centre Régional des Œuvres Universitaires et Scolaires - is an autonomous public institution under the supervision of the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research. One of the CROUS' missions is to manage university residences. He also works on the reception of foreign students.
International students - exchange programs
| International exchange students are kept informed of the availability and allocation of a room by the International Relations Department of the campus where they are studying at Aix-Marseille University. |
International students (excluding exchange programs)
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LOKAVIZ
The CROUS offers many residential accommodations, but places are often limited. The "LOKAVIZ - CROUS student housing" label extends the CROUS offer to student apartments offered by private individuals (also called "city housing" by the CROUS) that meet a quality charter: criteria of decency, comfort, safety....
The offers can be consulted on the LOKAVIZ website.
Studapart
Studapart is an online housing service, partner of Aix-Marseille University, which allows you to find: a temporary room, a rental or a shared apartment.
Students can subscribe a guarantee for accommodation via:
Studapart guarantees for international students with an identity document and proof of admission/registration to AMU, both for accommodation found on its platform and for accommodation rented via other intermediaries.
https://www.visale.fr/free up to 30 years old
Multi-risk home insurance
In France, it is necessary to take out a "multi-risk home" insurance policy covering at least water damage and fire, with an insurance company.
Welcome desk for international students
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The international student reception desk is open at the beginning of the academic year to assist international students in the administrative procedures related to their entry into French territory (VISA, residence permits, enrolment, health, transport, telecommunications, banks, etc.), including the subscription to a "multi-risk home" insurance policy. Passing through the reception desk for international students is compulsory for all first-time students arriving outside Europe. |
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Where? Where?
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| Schedules : Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm. |