The student portal of Université Grenoble Alpes

What to see

Airy, tree-lined, flower-filled, in the heart of the Alps or the Drôme, the various campuses of Grenoble Alpes University are places well worth a visit.

• Take a stroll through the botanical collections in the various gardens, explore the universe in the arboretum, step back in time, or take a trip to 2100 m to contemplate high-altitude plants...
  Discover the site
• Art on campus : museum spaces, street art, sculptures, remarkable buildings... Discover them on your own or during organized tours, events, or temporary exhibitions on the various campuses.
  Learn more
  See the map of artworks in Grenoble
  See the works of Valence

Relax and cocoon

Relaxing places and activities for all seasons, indoors or outdoors, alone or with friends, discover all the possibilities on our campuses.

• Numerous relaxation areas and furnishings at all BUs in Grenoble and Valence (BU Droit et Lettres, BU joseph-Fourier, BU Médecine Pharmacie, BU Rodolphe Pesce), with cushions, deckchairs and meditation mats installed in work rooms.
  Find out more about BU relaxation areas
• Plaid loan at Grenoble BU(BU Droit et Lettres, BU joseph-Fourier, BU Médecine Pharmacie) and Valence BU(BU Rodolphe Pesce), to be requested on site.
• Christmas and Easter events: take part in egg hunts and papillote distributions. Get in touch with your BU's reception desk, and keep an eye on the calendar See the calendar
• Gourmet receptions (some Saturdays at BU Droit et Lettres and BU Joseph-Fourier). Contact your BU reception, and check the calendar See the calendar
• The Corner café at MUSE (open all day): currently under construction, this space will offer a break and meeting place at the heart of the student services area.
• Wellness and relaxation workshops are practical workshops led by health professionals to promote well-being and better manage stressful situations (in Grenoble's BUs) Find out more
• Massage workshops offer a soothing experience to release tension and alleviate physical and mental ailments. At the Centre health Young people from Valence. See the agenda.
• Learn and use simple exercises to relax, sleep better, reduce stress-related symptoms, improve your physical and mental health and practice breathing techniques.
  Book an appointment for sophrology and relaxation in Grenoble
• Consult the Fatigue and motivation fact sheet

Good plans

Want to read a book or watch a film, or enjoy a meal together, without cutting into your budget for a one-off occasion?

• Raclette and waffle makers on loan : Bibliothèque Bulles Contact
• Manga, comics and novels on loan at Grenoble and Valence BUs See conditions
• Lending of board games, books, DVDs, comics, magazines, in BU and Bulle, on-site loan of a DVD player with wireless headphones, to watch DVDs (films and series) offered by BU Rodolphe Pesce in Valence Contact
• Low-price tickets at the Théâtre de la Ville de Valence: Last minute €5 for young people aged 16 to 25. Price valid on remaining seats, open 15 minutes before the performance, subject to availability. Find out more on the City of Valence website
• Valence Romans Agglo media libraries: Free membership for students. The network is made up of 12 media libraries, and many free cultural events are offered throughout the year. See the calendar

Cultivating

Opening up to the world, taking a step back, discovering other points of view, reading, attending conferences or shows - what better way to decompress and get inspired?

• Consult digital resources, on site at the BUs or remotely

On the Grenoble campus

• See the cultural program in Grenoble
• The Espace Vie Étudiante (EVE) on the St Martin d'Hères campus offers events, films, concerts and exhibitions Visit the EVE website
• Join BU Droit et Lettres' " Parlons culture! " workshops for international students: a time for discussion, practicing your French and bonding in a friendly, caring atmosphere. Series, comics, novels, songs, films, shows... (Grenoble) Find out more
• Dance your Way : Every Wednesday, join the Crous dance sessions See the calendar

On the Valence campus

• See the cultural program in Valence
• C'Cool week to cultivate your well-being: wellness workshops, body and health, well-being workshops, cultural program (Valence) See the annual program
• Dance your way : Every Tuesday, join us for dance sessions at the Crous student center. See the schedule
• Last-minute tickets at the Valence City Theatre Learn more
• Reduced student rates at Lux Scène nationale, Comédie de Valence, Train Théâtre and Le Navire cinema