The main Steps

Registration to the University of Montpellier

1 - Follow the procedure accordingly to your situation

European Union students

M1 application

You must follow the same registration procedure as French students.

You must apply on the monmaster.gouv.fr website. The IDIL program is compatible with the ERASMUS + program.

M2 application

You must apply via the University of Montpellier's E-Candidat platform: https: //candidature.umontpellier.fr/candidature/#!offreFormationView

students from outside the european union

Azerbaijan, Algeria, Argentina, Bahrain, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, India, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United States, Indonesia, Chad, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Dominican Republic, Laos, Lebanon, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Qatar, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam.

Students from countries mentioned above must register via the CAMPUS FRANCE "Etudes en France" procedure.

If your country is not on the above list, then you must follow the same procedure as international students from the European Union.

2 - Get your admission certificate (PDF) from the correspondant platform.

3 - Contact your reference faculty to finalize your registration at the University of Montpellier

4 - Pay the CVEC (Contribution de vie étudiante et de campus, annual amount 2024-2025 of 103€)

Registration fees

For the 2024/2025 academic year, the Master's registration fee for international students at the University of Montpellier is €250 .

This amount may change for the 2025-2026 academic year, depending on whether the Commission de la Formation et de la Vie Universitaire (CFVU ) renews the vote to partially waive tuition fees for international students.

contact with saiec

The SAIEC is the organization dedicated to welcoming and supporting international students at the University of Montpellier. It has a support service reserved for international students to help them find accommodation: PHARE.

It also offers other services, such as

A personalized virtual assistant, the welcome desk, to help students with their administrative formalities. You'll receive a personalized roadmap listing the steps you need to take, with associated deadlines. Complete your procedures concerning:

-Your Residence Permit

-Opening a bank account.

-CAF and CPAM

-Housing

Make an appointment directly with a SAIEC support manager (also available by telephone and video-conference).
A Mentorship service with a French student.

Further information

Go to the SAIEC website and start creating your roadmap.

ARRIVAL IN FRANCE

1 - Finalize administrative documents with SAIEC

2 - Identify your university health center or preventive medicine center

3 - Buy your pass or ticket - TAM network

4 - Pass Métropole application form

University registration

Welcome Desk of the University of Montpellier: For all inquiries relating to welcome and/or administrative procedures, you can contact the Guichet Unique des étudiants internationaux de l'Université de Montpellier. You'll find all the documentation you need (housing, health, grants, welcome, etc.), as well as a direct e-mail address for all related questions.

Find your International Relations Office: Depending on which part of the University is linked to your course, there is an International Relations Office reserved for you. They will be able to answer your questions and guide you according to your needs.