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College Info
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At a glance
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Official website
www.u-bordeaux.frFranceQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete★ Top 5 in Country★ Top 10 Global
University of Bordeaux
The University of Bordeaux is a prestigious public research university located in Bordeaux, France. It is one of the largest universities in France, with a rich history dating back to the 14th century. The university is known for its strong emphasis on research and innovation, with numerous research centers and laboratories. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, engineering, and medicine. The University of Bordeaux is also renowned for its international student body and vibrant campus life.
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ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) #8 · 2026QS World University Rankings #10 · 2026Times Higher Education #11 · 2026QS World University Rankings #10 · 2025Times Higher Education #11 · 2025QS World University Rankings #2 · 2024
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseLarge Community
4/10
Diversity
10/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
6/10
Social scene
Weather: Varies by season
Living costs: Research local rent and transport for your intake year
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Career Outcomes
$1,569 avg starting salary
82% placement rate
Estimated outcomes score (heuristic): 1/10
Popular fields
Masters in Bioinformatics and OmicsMasters in Transfers-Fluids-Materials in Aeronautical and Space ApplicationsMasters in International Business ManagementMasters in Public Health Data ScienceMasters in International ManagementMasters in Advanced MaterialsMasters in Analytical Chemistry for Drugs and Natural ProductsMasters in Biology Agrosciences
Top Recruiters
CapgeminiBNP ParibasTotalL'OréalAtos
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Student Life
45,000 students (5,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Location: Bordeaux, France
Climate: Varies by season
Research local rent and transport for your intake year
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for France: Check program pages 9–12 months before your target intake