The University of Reunion organized a welcome day for foreign students on September 6 : already more than 500 have registered while registrations are still possible until mid-October.
The establishment intends to at least equal the number of international students welcomed during the previous academic year. : 1 303, belonging to 70 different nationalities. The university has obtained the renewal of its Bienvenue en France label, after having put in place various initiatives aimed at making the stay of its foreign students a success. Very popular with students from neighboring islands, from Europe and Africa, the Reunion establishment sees its attractiveness growing among Canadians, Americans and students from the Indo-Pacific region (Inde, Indonesia), thanks to different exchange programs. The University of Reunion rose to 5th place in the ranking of French higher education establishments awarded the Erasmus+ 2024 “Mobility of students and staff in higher education” program.. It has just obtained grants to support this mobility of students and staff with South Africa., Morocco, Lebanon and its Franco-Indian consortium project. A program will also allow six Indonesian students to come and study for four months at Esiroi., the university’s engineering school.
