9. Culture & Sports
Cultural program dedicated to exchange students
This wide cultural offer enables exchange students to discover the castles of the Loire Valley, and other must-see sites of the region Centre-Val de Loire.
Discover the agenda and the pictures of the 2024/2025 cultural program !
Château de Chaumont sur Loire et festival international des Jardins
21 septembre 2024
CHÂTEAU DE CANDÉ
5 october 2024
CHÂTEAU D'AMBOISE AND wine cellar
19 OCTOBER 2024
CHÂTEAU DE CHENONCEAU
9 november 2024
FORTERESSE ROYALE DE CHINON and goat farm
23 NOVEMBER 2024
CHÂTEAU DE CHAMBORD
7 DECEMBER 2024
Cultural program of the academic year 2023/2024
You can also have a look at the pictures taken during the cultural outings of 2023/2024.
The global cultural program of the University of Tours
- The Cultural Service of the UT offers many cultural events. For 8€, you can buy the Student Cultural Passport (PCE), thanks to which you can enjoy privileged rates in more than 65 partner cultural structures in Tours and Blois.
You can purchase the PCE when you get your student card or directly at the cultural service, office 109, 1st floor of the Tanneurs Campus.
SPORTS
A very large range of sports is offered within the University of Tours
As an international exchange student, you have the liberty of taking up to 3 different sports courses per week at the university, free of charge!
Furthermore, for a small fee, you can participate to trainings organised by our sports service during weekends (hiking in Mont-Saint-Michel, canyoning, skiing, etc.) as well as attending sporting events or wellness activities (badminton, fitness night, rugby, etc.).
Procedure for exchange students:
- 1. Online pre-registration
- 2. Accommodation
- 3. Visa
- 4. Learning agreement
- 4.1. Choose your courses
- 4.2. Improve your French language skills
- 5. Health
- 6. Administrative registration
- 7. Academic calendar and timetable
- 8. Integration
- 9. Culture & Sports
- Admission process for Exchange students
- General guidelines
- Useful websites and apps
More information in the exchange student guide
Download the new exchange student guide 2024-2025
(see particularly pages 56-57)