Practical Information

Watch this video to learn about the main steps you need to take upon arrival.
 

Health, visas, and other information

The UGA allows you to find answers to any questions you may have before your arrival; please visit the " Your Stay at the UGA" page.
Visit the France Diplomatie website to find the location of your home country’s embassy or consulate.


Health Center

UGA students can receive individual consultations at no upfront cost. Visit the UGA Health Center website .
 

Transportation

Explore Grenoble by bike, public transit, or car... Find out now about your options !
 

Organizations

Is getting involved with a nonprofit or working on a project something you're passionate about? Find out more on the website iCampus to discover the student organizations, project grants, and community spaces.
 

Digital Services

Discover all the digital resources and services you need for your studies and university life (UGA credentials required).
 

The IZLY Card

The IZLY card is the only accepted form of payment at all university restaurants in the Grenoble academic district. At your CROUS cafeterias, the IZLY card and credit cards are the only accepted forms of payment. Learn more about the IZLY card.
 

Would you like to bring back a souvenir?

Discover UGA Shop, which is touring various campuses as a pop-up store to meet you where you are. We offer a wide range of products (clothing, luggage, accessories, stationery, and more), some of which reflect our university’s commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

Published on March 20, 2026
Updated on March 20, 2026