Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier Faculté de Santé Toulouse

- Toulouse, France
Abroad

General Information

The Faculté de Santé at Université de Toulouse III Paul Sabatier is one of France’s largest and most technologically advanced health faculties. Historically split between "Rangueil" and "Purpan," the university unified its health components into a single faculty to foster interdisciplinary excellence. It is part of the prestigious Université de Toulouse (newly restructured as of 2025) and is world-renowned for its contributions to oncology, cardiology, and geriatrics.


General Info

  • Established: 1969 (Modern university); root foundations date back to 1229.
  • Location: 133 route de Narbonne, 31062 Toulouse.
  • Academic Model: French PASS/L.AS system.
  • Capacity (Intake): * PASS: 1,107 places (across various options like Biology, Chemistry, Law, and Philosophy).
  • L.AS: Integrated with various university disciplines (UT1 Capitole, UT2 Jean Jaurès, and UT3).
  • Instruction: 100% French. Proficiency level B2 or C1 is required.
  • Key Components: The faculty includes the Departments of Medicine, Pharmacy, Odontology (Dentistry), and Maieutics (Midwifery).

Campus Facilities

The health campus is a massive ecosystem integrated with the southern hospital complex of Toulouse.

  • Institut d’Anatomie et de Simulation Chirurgicale (IASC): A major facility specializing in surgical anatomy and robotic simulation, allowing students to train using both traditional methods and 3D modeling.
  • ItSims (Institut Toulousain de Simulation en Santé): A multidisciplinary simulation center that serves the entire medical, nursing, and paramedical student body.
  • I2SO (Institut de Simulation en Santé Orale): A dedicated facility for dentistry (Odontology) students, focusing on procedural feedback and procedural simulation.
  • Campus AMIS (Anthropologie Moléculaire et Imagerie de Synthèse): A world-class research hub focused on molecular anthropology and synthetic imaging.
  • Biocentex: A specialized platform for high-level clinical and biological research, facilitating the bridge between the lab and the hospital.
  • Health Library (BU Santé): A major academic library spread over multiple sites (Rangueil/Purpan), offering dedicated quiet study zones and vast digital resources.
  • Computerized Exam Center: A high-capacity digital hall for secure, tablet-based national ranking exams (EDN).
  • 3IA Côte d’Azur & ANITI: Toulouse is a hub for Artificial Intelligence (AI); the faculty works closely with the ANITI institute on AI applications in diagnostic medicine.
  • Museum of Anatomy: Houses historic and rare anatomical collections used for both heritage and academic instruction.
  • Tutorat Santé Toulouse (TST): One of the largest and most active student-led support systems in France, providing mentoring and weekly mock exams.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

The faculty is closely partnered with the CHU de Toulouse, the 4th largest hospital in France:

  • Hôpital Rangueil: Specialized in cardiac surgery, kidney transplantation, and traumatology.
  • Hôpital Purpan: The central hub for emergency care, pediatrics, and infectious diseases in northern Toulouse.
  • IUCT Oncopole (Institut Universitaire du Cancer): A globally recognized cancer center and research hub located on the former AZF site.
  • Hôpital des Enfants: A state-of-the-art dedicated pediatric facility on the Purpan campus.

Fee Structure

State University Affordability

As a public university, Toulouse III typically applies national fees. While "differentiated fees" for non-EU students exist, many qualify for university-level waivers.

Fee Category

Amount in EUR

Notes

CVEC (Student Life)

105 €

Annual mandatory government fee.

Standard Tuition (Bachelor/PASS)

178 €

Subsidized national rate (EU/Exempt).

Standard Tuition (Master)

254 €

For clinical medical cycles.

Differentiated Fees (Non-EU)

~2,895 €

For non-EU students (without specific waiver).

Total First Year

~283 €

Approx. $310 USD (Subsidized rate).


Scholarship

  • Eiffel Excellence Scholarship: Prestigious grant for top international candidates, providing approximately 1,181 €/month.
  • Regional Mobility Grants (Occitanie): Financial support for students undertaking clinical rotations or research abroad.
  • CAF Housing Subsidy (APL): Available to international students, typically refunding €150–€300/month on rent.
  • CROUS Social Aid: Emergency grants and food aid available for students in difficulty.

City Details

  • The Vibe: A multicultural hub for innovation, with 1 in 4 residents being a student. It offers a warm Mediterranean climate and is close to both the Pyrenees and the sea.
  • Connectivity:
  • Metro: The health campus is directly served by Metro Line B (Stations: Université Paul Sabatier or Faculté de Pharmacie).
  • Téléo: The longest urban cable car in France connects the Oncopole to the Rangueil hospital in 10 minutes.
Safety: Generally safe; the campus area is well-connected and active throughout the day and night.

Hostel & Mess

  • Accommodation: Managed by CROUS de Toulouse-Occitanie. Popular residences include Tripode (on-campus) and L'Arsenal. Rent: €300 - €550/month.
  • Dining: Several university restaurants (Resto' U) and cafeterias are available, including the one at Rangueil.
  • Cost of Living: Moderate. Toulouse is more affordable than Paris but offers a high metropolitan standard. Total monthly budget: €850 - €1,100.
  • Vibe: Known as the "Pink City" (La Ville Rose), Toulouse is a vibrant, student-centric city with a heavy focus on aerospace and biotechnology.

Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seats: None. Admission is strictly merit-based via the competitive PASS/L.AS exams.
  • Entrance Requirements: Non-EU students must apply via the "Études en France" (Campus France) portal.
  • Language Requirement: C1 French is strongly recommended for the medical degree due to the high intensity of the humanities and medical law components.

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