University of Tours
Study in the heart of the Loire Valley, surrounded by French history
Quick facts
University Type: City
City Size: Similar to Norwich
Travel Green - Take the Eurostar from London to Tours
Climate: Maritime - mild summers and winters
Cost of living: Generally cheaper than Norwich
Local Language: France
What's unique: Tours is in the heart of the Loire Valley. The Loire Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for it's countryside, chateaux and vineyards.
Why choose Tours
The University of Tours is a public university in Tours, France. It was founded in 1969 and is the largest university in the Centre-Val de Loire region. The university has over 31,000 students, including around 2,000 international students. The University of Tours offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of fields, including law, medicine, business, humanities, and social sciences. The university also has a strong research focus and is home to a number of research institutes. The university has a number of facilities for students, including libraries, computer labs, sports facilities, and student housing. The university also has a number of student clubs and organizations.
The university offers a high quality education in a beautiful city. The university also has a strong international community and is a great place to meet new people from all over the world.
Tours, located in the heart of the Loire Valley in France, offers a great mix of history, culture, and outdoor activities, making it an exciting destination for any traveller. Explore the charming old town of Tours, with its cobbled streets, vibrant markets, and historic landmarks like the Saint-Gatien Cathedral and Place Plumereau. You can visit the nearby Château de Villandry, famous for its stunning Renaissance gardens, or take a wine-tasting tour through the vineyards of the Loire Valley, known for its exceptional wines. If you’re into outdoor activities, the Loire River provides opportunities for kayaking, cycling, and boat cruises, offering beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. With its mix of cultural experiences, nature, and vibrant city life, Tours is the perfect spot for an authentic French experience.
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