University of Toulon

Founded in 1968 and independently managed since January 1st 2012, the University of Toulon (UTLN) places the University’s attractiveness at the core of its long-term strategic plan.
Well-established throughout the region, the University of Toulon works closely with the region’s social and economic institutions to tailor its academic programmes and research activities to their needs.

The University of Toulon is an interdisciplinary institution with 5 campuses. The University offers a hundred different degrees (excluding medical school) and operates 15 Research Units.

Situated in the heart of the Var region for over 40 years, the University of Toulon welcomes 9,000 students per year including 1,200 International students. With great weather on the Mediterranean sea, the Var is the top tourist destination in France.

The University of Toulon proposes over a hundred degrees recognized by France : 2-year university degrees in Technology (DUT), Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional Bachelor’s Degrees, Master’s Degrees, Engineering Degrees, and Doctorate’s Degrees.

The University of Toulon is located exclusively in the Var region. The main campus is located on an 80-acre site in La Garde, with another campus at the Porte d’Italie in Toulon, and two satellite campuses in Draguignan and Saint-Raphael.

The University of Toulon has 482 professors and researchers and 391 administrative and technical personnel. Moreover, 300 doctoral students contribute to the full research potential of the university.

In the Var Department, the University of Toulon is located in the heart of the Toulon-Provence-Méditerranée urban conglomeration. The University of Toulon also has satellite campuses located in Draguignan and Saint-Raphaël, benefitting from all the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region has to offer.

The University of Toulon (UTLN) has 5 on-campus libraries for an ideal study environment.

The on-campus libraries provide students with the necessary facilities to work in a pleasant and studious environment.

In each of the 5 libraries found on campus, students can study in comfortable reading rooms or in the multimedia area as well as work in groups in designated meeting rooms. Students have access to over 100,000 books, general and specialized magazines, Wi-Fi access, and can seek assistance from our information specialists.

Even when the libraries are closed, students have access to the computerized catalog, past exam papers, research publications, as well as electronic books and magazines via the library’s website.

Because a library is also a place to unwind, you can take out DVD’s or Comic Books or simply relax at the Café or the in the Discovery area.

Whether welcoming international students or guest lecturers or exporting a degree programme, the University of Toulon is expanding its international recognition.

The Vice-President in charge of International Relations is responsible for implementing this strategy with the help of the entire Department of International Relations (SRI), The SRI would be glad to assist you in any way they can. Feel free to contact the Department of International Relations for information or assistance.

The University of Toulon welcomes more than 1,200 international exchange students per year.

The University of Toulon offers many facilities and services to help students adapt and fit in.

With its 9 Faculties and 15 Research Units, the University of Toulon is committed to international development.

The University welcomes nearly 1,200 international students and student-researchers from more than 80 different countries.