France's second city with nearly 900,000 inhabitants, Marseille is an outstanding place to be a student and its various universities and colleges are home to nearly 50,000 young people.
Marseille offers so much to discover with its rich culture and lifestyle, combined with its status as a vibrant, ambitious city, open to the future. Proud of its sunny climate, it offers a rich natural environment with the Calanques national park for instance, and hosts major cultural, economic and sports events, making it an essential destination in the European landscape.
The student residence is located in Marseille's second arrondissement, on rue Mazenod, parallel to the port’s seafront area, close to the “Terrasses du Port” retail and leisure complex and a wide selection of shops, with Voûtes de Marseille and Halles de la Major. It is also close to Marseille's Vieux-Port, a vibrant marina, just a short walk from MUCEM, the iconic museum of European culture.
The student residence is 6 minutes’ walk from Joliette station (Metro line 2 and Tram T2).
