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Searching where to live close to the Université Catholique de Lille (UCL) can be easier than it looks if you know where to begin. In this article is everything you need to know about the institution so that you can easily find accommodation close to the Université Catholique de Lille.
| Available accommodation | Total | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| Private room Lille | 993 | €558 |
| Residence Lille | 41 | €570 |
| Studio Lille | 24 | €875 |
| Entire place Lille | 24 | €1,154 |
In order to find a convenient location, you first need to know where the institution is located and where its campuses are, so that you can then see which neighbourhoods are closest to find accommodation.
This prestigious institution, one of France's most renowned private universities, has campuses in Lille and other cities across the country. Among the most important are:
As you might expect, the campus in the city of Lille is the largest. Most of the faculties are located in Vauban Esquermes, although there are others in surrounding neighbourhoods.
The Vauban Esquermes campus houses the following faculties:
In the Bois Blancs neighbourhood, there’s a building belonging to the School of Design (LiDD) and the FGES Digital School.
In the area of St Maurice - Pellevoisin, there’s the Institute for Teacher Training (IFP).
This campus offers courses from the Faculty of Medicine, Obstetrics and Health Sciences. It’s located on the western outskirts of the city, in the Le Grand But area.
Among the faculties and schools that offer classes in other cities are:
The following are some of the most convenient neighbourhoods to find accommodation near the institution:
This is one of the liveliest neighbourhoods and a favourite among students in Lille. This is where most of the UCL's faculties are located, so it’s very convenient to live here to be close to them. It’s located next to the historic city centre, which can be easily reached on foot or by bicycle, and very close to cultural sites and green spaces.
This neighbourhood is west of Lille city centre. It’s home to some UCL buildings, and the Vauban Esquermes campus is also within easy reach. Furthermore, as it has good connections to the M2 metro line, the Humanicité campus is also within easy reach.
The centre of Roubaix is ideal for reaching the UCL buildings located there. They’re very close by and there are excellent public transport links. From here, you can also easily reach Lille, especially with the M2 metro line.
Are you thinking about living in student residences? There’s a wide variety available near the different UCL campuses.
There are usually options for private student residences, which accommodate students from both this and other universities. These residences are usually well located for access to classes.
On the other hand, there are university owned residences. It’s true that the UCL itself doesn’t have its own residences, but it has agreements with organisations (such as "all") that offer places to students. You have to pay close attention to the requirements, because in some cases the minimum period of stay is one year.
Do you want to know more about the residences for students in Lille? You can take a look at our guide to find out more.
If you’re going to do an exchange at this prestigious French institution, here are some details you need to bear in mind:
Do you want to know more about an Erasmus in Lille? Learn about it in our article.
You can pursue bachelor's and master's degrees in areas such as law, economics, engineering, political science, medicine, nursing, humanities, arts, and social sciences. It also offers international programmes and courses in English, designed for exchange students and double degree programmes.
It depends on which campus they’ll be attending, as UCL has a presence in many French cities. For example, in Lille, you can live in Vauban Esquermes to be close to the Vauban campus, or in Bois Blancs to be close to the buildings located there.
One of the best options is the Erasmus Play app, our search engine that allows you to compare and book verified accommodation near the Catholic University of Lille and in other areas of the city. You can filter by price, location and type of accommodation, ensuring that you find an option that suits your budget and needs before you arrive.
Its main campus is in Lille, in the Vauban Esquermes neighbourhood, and it also has other campuses in the Bois Blancs, St Maurice - Pellevoisin, and Le Grand But neighbourhoods in this city. It also has schools and faculties in other French cities, including Roubaix, Paris, Issy-les-Moulineaux, Puteaux, Bordeaux, and Nice.
It’s very active and multicultural, with students from over 100 countries. UCL organises cultural, sporting and academic events throughout the year, and has a wide range of student societies. Its main location in Lille allows students to enjoy a dynamic city with a wide range of leisure, art and gastronomic activities.
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