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Student surveys for the last ten years place Grenoble consistently in the top three cities in France for students. Combining the conveniences of a mid-sized city with a remarkable natural environment, Grenoble offers history, culture, nightlife, sports, and more. Surrounded by three Alpine ranges, the city is only 30 minutes from the closest ski slopes, and the region offers a range of outdoor activities all year round.

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Today, Grenoble is a hub of innovation, employing thousands of people in research, technology, and international business. People from all over the world make Grenoble their home, and the city is lively, welcoming, and brimming with activity.

Daily life is easy in Grenoble, with over 320 kilometers of bike paths and great public transit. The campus offers multiple conveniences as well as student housing and affordable meals, as well as a health center, cultural and arts activities, and several well-equipped libraries.