Rennes Campus
Rennes, the second best student city in France, offers an ideal setting for studying with its rich heritage, modern infrastructure, and dynamic university just 2 hour 1 minutes from Paris.
Campus Presentation
Rennes, the capital of Brittany, is a city that combines tradition and modernity, offering a pleasant and stimulating living environment for students.
In 2024, The Student's ranking of the best student cities of France placed Rennes in 2th position, thus confirming its reputation as a city where it is good to study.
Located just 1 hour 25 minutes from Paris by train thanks to the high-speed line, Rennes is easily accessible and well connected to other major French cities.
Address : Avenue de la Boulaie, CS 47601, F-35576 Cesson-Sévigné CEDEX
Phone : +02 99 84 45 00 XNUMX
With its 70 students, Rennes is a renowned university center, particularly for its engineering schools. The city offers a high-quality academic environment, a rich cultural life, and modern infrastructure, such as its two metro lines, which facilitate travel.
Rennes is also distinguished by its historical heritage, its numerous parks, and a lively student life, making this city an ideal place to combine studies and personal development.
The CentraleSupélec campus in Rennes is located in the town of Cesson-Sévigné, in the heart of the technology park Rennes-Atalante and 10 minutes by metro from Rennes city center. The 14-hectare campus mainly comprises 3 buildings (15 m600).
The campus in pictures
Housing
The “Les Foyers” residences, an independent residence of CentraleSupélec, is located on campus.
Two types of accommodation are offered:
T1 type accommodation : 18 m2 studio including a furnished bedroom (wall cupboard, 90x200 bed, 1 chair, desk, bedside table, small storage locker), a kitchenette (ceramic hob, sink, refrigerator) and a bathroom (shower, WC, sink).
“DUO” type accommodation : includes two independent bedrooms and a common area of 12 m2 with kitchenette (ceramic hob, sink) and bathroom (WC, shower). Each room has 12 m2 with wall cupboard, 90x200 bed, 1 chair, desk, bedside table, sink and refrigerator.
EATING OUT
The school has a cafeteria for students and staff, open for lunch (11:45 a.m.–14 p.m.) on weekdays. You can enjoy balanced and varied meals, including hot dishes, salads, and desserts, at CROUS rates.
The Healthcare
Students benefit from free health services (Student Health Service-SSE) provided by the University of Rennes.
The services offered are:
- Reception in the infirmary without appointment
- Health check-up for all foreign students from outside the EU during their first year in France
- Medical advice on requests for study and examination adjustments by disabled students
- Interview with psychologists
- Sophrology consultations/ relaxation and dietetics
In addition, students can request medical consultations in General Medicine, including the issuance of medical certificates, vaccinations, etc., in gynecology and tobaccology.
Email : sse[@]univ-rennes.fr
phone : 02 23 23 55 05
A pleasant and peaceful living environment
Rennes is a cosmopolitan city with a great place to live. It offers a rich and varied cultural life that allows you to thrive in a pleasant and peaceful setting.
Un mall is a 15-minute walk away. There you will find a hypermarket, a pharmacy, banks, restaurants, a butcher, a bakery, etc.
The Rennes campus has sports facilities allowing to offer sports to students, school staff, as well as other users in its immediate environment.
Facilities available:
- Gymnasium (Basketball, handball, futsal, badminton and tennis courts)
- Outdoor football and street workout field
- A disc golf course.
Access to campus
Address : Avenue de la Boulaie, CS 47601, F-35576 Cesson-Sévigné CEDEX
Rennes offers a well-developed public transport network, making it easy to travel throughout the city.
Transport in the city of Rennes is managed by the STAR company.
For cyclists, Rennes Metropole offers secure cycle paths and a self-service bicycle rental service, STAR bikesThe first 30 minutes of a STAR Bike ride are free.
The CentraleSupélec campus has a bicycle shelter.
Where possible, CentraleSupélec recommends the use of public transport.
