Paul Valéry University Montpellier 3
Montpellier, France
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
Université de Montpellier Paul-Valéry (UMPV) is a public university located in Montpellier, France, specialising in Arts, Letters, Languages, and the Humanities and Social Sciences. It offers programmes at Licence, Master and Doctoral levels, with campuses in Montpellier (Route de Mende and Saint-Charles) and a satellite campus in Béziers (Centre du Guesclin).
Fields of study
- Arts
- Letters
- Languages
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- History
- Philosophy
- Literature
- Art History
- Architecture
- Psychology
- Geography
Accreditation: Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche (France)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
- September
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- des_ia@umpv.fr
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
€2,902 – €3,950 / year
From about $3,134 / year
Domestic students
Varies by program
From 2026-2027, extra-EU international students pay differentiated fees: Licence €2,902/year, Master €3,950/year (Decree n°2026-385 of 19 May 2026). Other students pay standard national rates (Licence €178/year, Master €254/year). Exemptions available.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
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| Doctorat Littérature Francaise Comparée spécialité Littérature Comparée (opens in a new tab) | PhD | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 4, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.