Come study at the UFR
The UFR LLSHS stands out for its wide range of disciplines, comprising seven departments: Geography, History, Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Societies (LCSE), Linguistics, Psychology, Psychobiology, and Education Sciences.
We are delighted to offer a rich, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment to international students who wish to join our department, whether through an exchange program or an individual application.
Study abroad program
The UFR collaborates with numerous international higher education institutions around the world. If your university is a partner of the USPN, you have the opportunity to come and study for one semester or one year as part of an exchange program.
Before your arrival
In advance
Choosing your training program
The UFR offers a wide range of courses from bachelor’s to master’s degrees in the fields of arts, literature, languages, humanities, and social sciences. Take a look at our course offerings to choose the program that best suits your plans.
Apply to your home university
You must first apply to your home university. Make sure that your institution and Sorbonne Paris Nord University have signed a student exchange agreement for your discipline and level of study.
Before your arrival
Once your mobility has been accepted and your home university has made the appointment, you must:
► Complete the application form electronically using the link you will have received in your email and upload the required documents to the online platform before the application deadline:
- For a stay in the first semester or for the whole year: May 15.
- For a stay in the second semester: October 31.
► If your application is accepted, you will receive an admission letter by email that you can use for administrative procedures, including visa applications if applicable.
Upon arrival
Upon arrival, you must report to the Mobility Office of the International Relations Department in order to:
► Have your arrival certificate signed;
► Obtain your student card and certificate of enrollment;
► Activate your “ENT” digital student account.
Educational registration
Once you have completed your administrative registration at the university, you must register for the courses listed in your study contract. This step is mandatory in order to be able to take exams.
You must do the following as soon as possible
► Make an appointment with your academic coordinator at the UFR to confirm or modify your course choices on your study contract.
► Email your signed final academic contract to incoming@univ-paris13.fr.
► Submit your completed academic registration form with the course codes before the deadline in order to receive your grades at the end of your stay.
Other registration
Registration for language courses, sports, and/or cultural activities is done directly with the relevant departments:
► Language courses: the Language Center
► Sports activities: the DAPS
► Cultural activities: the Cultural Department
Upon your departure
Before you leave, you must
► Check that you have completed all your courses.
► Check that you have taken all the exams required to obtain a grade for all the courses you have enrolled in.
► Have your departure certificate signed by the Mobility Office of the International Relations Department.
► Ensure that you have received your transcript to validate your study period at USPN. Please note that it may take longer to obtain all of your grades.
Mobility grants
Erasmus+
If you are selected for an Erasmus+ mobility program at the UFR, check with your home university to find out the conditions for awarding the Erasmus+ study grant.
Coming outside of an exchange program (as an individual)
Would you like to study at the UFR outside of an exchange program? You must follow the registration procedure for individual applications.
Language requirements
The language level required to enroll in a program at the UFR LLSHS is B2 level for bachelor’s degree applicants and C1 level for master’s degree applicants.
Choosing your training program
The UFR offers a wide range of courses from bachelor’s to master’s degrees in the fields of arts, literature, languages, humanities, and social sciences. Take a look at our course offerings to choose the program that best suits your plans.
All our courses are taught mainly in French.
Admission / Application
To enroll in a university program, admission requirements vary depending on your nationality, country of residence, foreign high school diploma, and the nature of the program you wish to pursue.
The application package and admission procedure differ depending on your nationality and country of residence.
► Which procedure applies to my profile?
► What are the application requirements?
Mobility grants
Bourse Eiffel
This program of excellence, offered by Campus France (under the supervision of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs), provides scholarships to the best international students wishing to pursue a master’s or doctoral degree at a French institution in priority fields of study.
For the humanities and social sciences, it covers history, language, French civilization, economics, and management (applied foreign languages).
The call for applications begins in October. The deadline for submitting applications to our university is early December.
To learn more about the Eiffel scholarship program, visit the Campus France website.
Other scholarships
The UFR LLSHS does not offer scholarships for individual mobility programs.
However, please consult the calls for applications on the websites of French embassies abroad, French institutes, and French alliances, as well as the scholarship program directory available on the Campus France website.
Contact
LLSHS Education Department
For any questions regarding applications for non-exchange program courses, please contact the UFR LLSHS registrar’s office.
Useful links
Welcome desk
Erasmus+
Campus France
Contact us!
Villetaneuse Campus
Literature and Communication Building
99, av. Jean-Baptiste Clément
93430 Villetaneuse
- Fatima FEKKAK
- +33 (0)1 49 40 61 17
- Office C200 (1st floor)
- Send a message
@univ_SPN
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 – 12:00 14:00 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 – 12:00 14:00 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | remote work |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 12:00 14:00 – 16:00 |
| Friday | morning : remote work afternoon : closed |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
