A dynamic student city in the heart of Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand, the historic capital of Auvergne, is a human-sized city that attracts nearly 40,000 students every year. Its mainly pedestrian city center is structured around the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral and Place de Jaude, the true beating heart of the city. Clermont-Ferrand is a growing university hub, home to prestigious institutions such as:
- The Université Clermont Auvergne, which brings together several campuses, including Cézeaux, one of the largest in the region.
- Renowned schools such as SIGMA Clermont, Clermont School of Business, ENFIP (National School of Public Finance), and many others.
- A research ecosystem of 6,000 researchers, placing the city at the forefront of innovation and research.
With its many green spaces, pleasant living environment, and cultural dynamism, Clermont-Ferrand offers an ideal setting for academic success. It is also the first city in France to have joined UNESCO’s "Learning City" network, highlighting its commitment to education and lifelong learning.
In terms of transport, the city is well-served by a tramway network and an efficient bus service with numerous lines, making it easy to travel between different universities and student residences. Additionally, Clermont-Ferrand remains an affordable city, especially in terms of student housing.

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