UR1 Campuses

The Campus Centre, often associated with Villejean, is a key location for Université Rennes I, situated in the heart of Rennes. This campus primarily focuses on law, economics, management, and social sciences, making it a central hub for students pursuing careers in public administration, business, and legal professions.

With its proximity to the city center, the campus offers a vibrant student life, surrounded by cultural landmarks and amenities. It hosts modern lecture halls, libraries, and administrative offices, creating an ideal environment for academic pursuits.

• Law: Comprehensive programs covering civil, criminal, and international law, preparing students for legal practice and judiciary roles.
• Economics: Offering courses in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, with a focus on both theoretical and applied aspects.
• Management: Providing business administration and management studies, including specializations in finance, marketing, and human resources.
• Political Science: Exploring governance, public policy, and international relations, ideal for careers in diplomacy and public service.
• Social Sciences: Covering sociology, anthropology, and related fields, with an emphasis on understanding societal dynamics and challenges.

The campus is also known for its active student associations and events, fostering a sense of community and engagement. Its central location ensures easy access to public transportation, housing, and recreational facilities, enhancing the overall student experience. The Campus Centre plays a crucial role in shaping future leaders and professionals through its high-quality education and research initiatives, contributing significantly to the academic reputation of Université Rennes I.

The Campus de Beaulieu is one of the primary campuses of Université Rennes I, located in the eastern part of Rennes. It is a hub for scientific and technological education, hosting a wide range of programs primarily focused on sciences, engineering, and technology. This campus is known for its modern facilities and research centers, fostering innovation and academic excellence.

Students at Beaulieu can pursue undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral studies in various disciplines. The campus is home to several specialized schools and departments that cater to a diverse student body.

• Mathematics: Offering rigorous programs in pure and applied mathematics, preparing students for careers in academia, research, and industry.
• Physics: Providing comprehensive education in theoretical and experimental physics with access to cutting-edge laboratories.
• Chemistry: Focused on both fundamental and applied chemistry, with opportunities for research in organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry.
• Computer Science: Covering areas such as software development, data science, and artificial intelligence, with strong industry connections.
• Engineering: Through the INSA Rennes partnership, offering programs in mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering.
• Earth Sciences: Studying geology, geophysics, and environmental sciences with a focus on sustainability and natural resource management.

The campus also emphasizes interdisciplinary research, encouraging collaboration between departments and with external partners. Students benefit from a vibrant academic community, numerous student organizations, and access to extensive library resources. Beaulieu’s strategic location in Rennes provides a dynamic urban environment, enhancing the overall student experience with cultural and recreational opportunities.

The Campus de Villejean, specifically dedicated to Health Sciences, is a vital part of Université Rennes I, located in the western part of Rennes. This campus is renowned for its focus on medical and health-related education, offering state-of-the-art facilities and close ties with local hospitals and research institutes for practical training and innovation.

Students at this campus benefit from a specialized academic environment designed to prepare them for careers in healthcare, research, and public health. The campus is equipped with modern laboratories, simulation centers, and libraries tailored to medical education.

• Medicine: Comprehensive training for future doctors, including clinical rotations and research opportunities in various medical fields.
• Dentistry: Programs focused on oral health, dental surgery, and orthodontics, with hands-on clinical practice.
• Pharmacy: Offering education in pharmaceutical sciences, drug development, and clinical pharmacy, preparing students for roles in healthcare and industry.
• Biomedical Sciences: Exploring the biological basis of health and disease, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation.
• Public Health: Addressing community health challenges through epidemiology, health policy, and preventive medicine studies.

The proximity to the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Rennes allows for seamless integration of theoretical learning with practical experience, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world challenges. The campus fosters a collaborative atmosphere, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches to healthcare education. With a strong focus on research, Villejean Health Sciences contributes to advancements in medical knowledge and practice, solidifying Université Rennes I’s reputation in the field of health sciences.