France

Study in Orsay: universities, programmes and fees

Orsay has 3 universities and colleges in our catalogue with 31 undergraduate programmes in 9 fields of study. At public institutions an EU student typically pays €178 a year, a non-EU student €2,902 a year.

Universities
3
Programmes
31
EU fee / year
€178
Non-EU fee / year
€2,902

Always check current information on the official website of the university before you apply.

Universities in Orsay

UniversityTypeProgrammesEU fee / yearNon-EU fee / year
Ecole Universitaire de premier cycle - Campus d'Orsay Université Paris-Saclaypublic29€178€178–€2,902
Université Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsaypublic1€178€178–€2,902
Polytech Paris-Saclaypublic1€628€628

What you can study in Orsay

Student residences

Prices published by the universities or the public student housing service.

ResidenceUniversityPrice
Crous — Résidence Georges CharpakEcole Universitaire de premier cycle - Campus d'Orsay Université Paris-Saclay350–600 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Les Jardins de FlemingEcole Universitaire de premier cycle - Campus d'Orsay Université Paris-Saclay283–575 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Les Rives de L'YvetteEcole Universitaire de premier cycle - Campus d'Orsay Université Paris-Saclay480 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Georges CharpakUniversité Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsay350–600 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Les Jardins de FlemingUniversité Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsay283–575 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Les Rives de L'YvetteUniversité Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsay480 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Eileen GrayPolytech Paris-Saclay267–570 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence Émilie du ChâteletPolytech Paris-Saclay377 EUR / month
Crous — Résidence George SandPolytech Paris-Saclay226–575 EUR / month

How admission works in France

Applications go through Parcoursup. Non-selective bachelor's degrees (licence) admit everyone while places last, then by ranking; selective programmes (BUT, schools, health tracks) assess the application file. There is no cutoff score: the card shows the 2025 access rate — the share of applicants who received an offer. Non-EU citizens living abroad usually apply through the 'Études en France' / DAP procedure instead of Parcoursup and need French at B2 level. More in the guide Study in France.

Sources

How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.