Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

Nanterre, France

Paris West University (Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense), formerly known as Paris X, is a public research university in Nanterre, just outside Paris, founded in 1964 on the American‑style campus model and renowned for its strength in law, humanities, social sciences, economics, and political studies
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Yes—many programs require mandatory internships, with placement help from the Career Centre. Opportunities include private businesses, NGOs, and public service. Alternance programs (study-plus-work contracts) are also available, combining professional experience and academic credit
Nanterre does not offer its own general scholarships for international students but participates in national schemes like the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship for Master’s/PhD candidates. EU and non-EU students pay low public university fees (€170–243/year)
Through CROUS and regional support, students can access social scholarships, housing allowances (APL/ALS up to €200/month), and emergency aid. Platforms like Klaro list all available national, local, and campus-based aid

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University Of Paris West University Nanterre La Defense Application Statistics

32000
€ 3200
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2.5
27
60 %
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