University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour

University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour

Anglet , France
Anglet , France
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# 1271
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About University
University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour
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University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour
UPPA offers excellent working conditions with high-level teaching by lecturers and university professors who carry out research activities in laboratories recognized by the Ministry and the CNRS.

Services

Student services

The International Relations Office - is responsible for providing information to UPPA students who wish to travel abroad, and welcoming International students.

Housing services

The Pau and Adour region CLOUS (local university student service centre) provides UPPA students with university housing.

In Pau
  • 1 university hall of residence 
  • 7 university residences 
In Mont-de-Marsan
  • 2 university residences 
In Bayonne
  • 2 university residences 
In Anglet
  • 2 university residences 
In Dax
  • 1 university residence 

Library services

Our libraries, spread across our 5 campuses, contain more than 200,000 books and printed reviews, as well as over 23,000 electronic reviews and databases that are accessible remotely.

They are also fitted with work spaces with Wi-Fi, provide computers and tablets available for loan (subject to conditions) and offer courses in document research as well as events such as exhibitions and conferences.

ICT services

Libraries are fitted with work spaces with Wi-Fi, provide computers and tablets available for loan (subject to conditions).

E-Learn - A platform dedicated to online teaching. Teachers upload their lessons and directed studies here and can exchange with students.

IT rooms and Wi-Fi - On all campuses.

Medical services

Preventive medicine department and the promotion of health, based in Pau and Bayonne:

  • medical visits and vaccination updating for students,
  • consultations with a doctor, psychologist or nurse.
  • a social service to help improve the living and working conditions of students
  • preventive measures and the promotion of health

Student Life

Campus life

A multi-campus university - 12,107 students across 5 small-scale campuses.

Situated near the border with Spain, the Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (UPPA) is a network of five campuses which, thanks in particular to their geographic location, enjoy exceptional advantages.

Anglet - the campus of Montaury

  • 1.5 hectares in the middle of a leafy park, a quarter of an hour from beaches on the Basque Coast.

Pau : the city Campus

  • 18 hectares of greenery at the foot of the Pyrenees, just one hour from ski stations.
Tarbes : the Hautes-Pyrénées campusThe foot of the Pic-du-Midi de Bigorre
  • Gateway to the Pyrenees National Park and the Observatory at the summit of the Pic du Midi de Bigorre.

Mont-de-Marsan

Bayonne

Sports facilities

The sports department : offers over 40 sports and outdoor activities

  • Climbing, pelota, hiking, kayaking, yoga, dance, swimming, ski/snowboard, surfing, team sports… Students can enjoy sport for leisure, studies (as part of an initial training course) or competitively. Some professional diplomas (BNSSA for example) can be taken or studied for.
  • Sports men and women at high and top regional level can benefit from a “University Sporting Talent” status for the planning and organisation of their studies.

Student clubs

There are around 60 student associations covering - Life within the university, the environment, art, culture, science, international solidarity etc.

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