LIFE IN EPINAL

LIVING AND STUDYING IN ÉPINAL: AN IDEAL ENVIRONMENT FOR STUDENTS

Choosing to pursue your studies in Épinal means opting for a dynamic and welcoming environment. Located in the heart of the Vosges, Épinal offers an exceptional living environment that combines quality of life, nature, and accessibility. Students, here’s why Épinal is the perfect place to succeed in your academic journey while enjoying a unique experience.

A Prime Natural Setting for Sports and Relaxation

Épinal is renowned for its proximity to nature. Nestled between forests and mountains, the city offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, water sports, winter sports, and more. This geographical location allows for easy relaxation after classes and provides a healthy living environment, conducive to concentration and well-being.

Culture and Friendliness

With a friendly atmosphere and a network of services available to students, Épinal offers all the advantages of a big city without the drawbacks. There are many cultural and sports facilities, as well as events that punctuate local life (festivals, theaters, cinemas, multimedia library, ice rink, Olympic pool, skate park, canoe-kayak courses, treetop adventure parks, and one of the most advanced planetariums in the world). You’ll enjoy a real student life, with dynamic associations and easy opportunities for meeting and interacting with others. The local community offers electric bikes for free use throughout the area! Our students love it.

Accessibility and Affordable Cost of Living

Épinal also stands out for its particularly attractive cost of living for students. Housing, dining, and leisure activities are more affordable than in large student cities, allowing students to focus entirely on their studies without financial pressure. Additionally, the city is well-served by public transportation and has a train station providing easy access to major cities like Nancy or Paris.

A Modern and Connected Campus

Our campus in Épinal is a true center of excellence, where pedagogical and technological innovation is at the heart of our priorities. With research labs, cutting-edge equipment, and a high-performing digital environment, you will be trained in the best possible conditions to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.

Learn more about Epinal, go to
Epinal tourist office