University of Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
Live in La Ville Rose (The Pink City)
Quick facts
University Type: Campus
City Size: Large
Travel Green - Take the Eurostar from London to Paris
Climate: Hot summers and mild winters
Cost of living: Generally higher than Norwich
Local Language: French
Be Inspired: The Pyrenees are closeby meaning Toulouse is a destination for outdoors activities
What's Unique: Toulouse has unique architecture with buildings made of pinkish terracotta bricks, which earned it the nickname la Ville Rose ("the Pink City").
Did you know: Located in the South of France, rugby is hugely popular here.
Why choose Toulouse
The University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès (UT2J) is a public university located in Toulouse, France. T2J offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities, social sciences, law, economics, and sciences. The university's academic programs are highly regarded, and many of them are ranked among the best in France.
UT2J is a research-intensive university based on a campus about 5 km outside the city centre. There are regular buses to campus that take about 20 minutes. The university has over 100 student associations, which offer a wide range of activities and events. There are also a number of sports teams, cultural clubs, and student media outlets to get involved with.
Toulouse is a beautiful city in the south of France, known as 'the pink city' due to it's pastel coloured buildings'. It is the capital of the Occitanie region and is known for its vibrant culture, its rich history, and its delicious food. The city has 6 Michelin starred restaurants and summers mean a rotation of pop-up food events. Toulouse is a rugby city, and the city's team, Toulouse Olympique, is one of the most successful rugby teams in France. You can go to a match at the Stade Ernest-Wallon, which is one of the largest stadiums in France. Toulouse has a lively nightlife scene. There are bars and clubs to suit all tastes, and the city is known for its vibrant student population.
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