{"id":700,"date":"2019-05-28T09:23:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T07:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/partenaire\/upsaclay\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:25:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T13:25:32","slug":"upsaclay","status":"publish","type":"partenaire","link":"https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/en\/partenaire\/upsaclay\/","title":{"rendered":"International Welcome Desk (students) &#8211; Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay &#8211; Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>You can now book an appointment with the International Welcome Desk:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>to receive support regarding your residence permit and your application on the ANEF website<\/li>\n<li>to get information about student life, health or other administrative procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The International Welcome Service of Paris-Saclay University is available at the GATE from Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 13:00 pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartagenda.fr\/pro\/gate-paris-saclay\/rendez-vous\/?affrdv&amp;tkaction=47--60351-6c41e20ea7520\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make an appointment by clicking here<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">This service is intended for <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">University Paris-Saclay<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> students only\u00a0 (masters Paris-Saclay included). <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PhD students (Talent researcher status) and researchers\u00a0 must make an appointment with<a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/partenaire\/science-accueil\/\"> Science Accueil information point (PISA) \u00a0<\/a>at the GATE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Outside the GATE opening hours, it is also possible to make an appointment in the offices of the International Welcome Desk at the DRIE (Building 300, rue du Ch\u00e2teau, 91400 Orsay) . Registration is mandatory, please book an appointment online <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartagenda.fr\/pro\/accueilinternational-paris-saclay\/rendez-vous\/\">https:\/\/www.smartagenda.fr\/pro\/accueilinternational-paris-saclay\/rendez-vous\/<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Contact : international.welcomedesk@universite-paris-saclay.fr<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Support schemes for international students and researchers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay supports international students, PhD students and researchers as soon as they arrive in France to ensure their stay take place under the best conditions. The International Welcome Desk, part of the Department for European and International Affairs, offers services and documents for this purpose:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/www.visium360-ssl1.fr\/PACEM_IDF_V2\/index.asp?fkl=32&amp;profil=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3144 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gate.paris-saclay.fr\/app\/uploads\/2019\/05\/en20230628-onlinewelcomedesk-1080x1080-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>With our app, <strong>get personalized information<\/strong> and<strong> a step-by-step calendar<\/strong> detailing all the necessary steps you must undertake before and upon your arrival in France. <a href=\"https:\/\/internationalsupport.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/fichelg.asp?XX=qTES2R1MlExm0C8IaFqlYWm0wFEveykfl&amp;x=1&amp;y=1\">Online Welcome Desk\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>International mentoring programme : Thanks to the Buddy programme, each international student\u00a0 or PhD student is matched with a local student, who can support him\/her in his\/her administrative procedures, show him\/her around, share local tips for students and have him\/her discover the French way of living. More information. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/en\/international-mentoring-programme-buddy-programme\">Register here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/en\/campus-life\/international-welcome-desk\">Read the International Welcome desk pages<\/a> with useful information about your stay in France<\/li>\n<li>Discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/en\/welcome-guide-international-phd-students-and-researchers\">welcome guide for international PhD students and researchers<\/a> and the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/le-guide-interactif-etudiant-et-etudiante\"> student guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>French as a foreign language courses thanks to the <a href=\"https:\/\/delta.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/\">DELTA platform<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>The University in a nutshell<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay offers <strong>a comprehensive and varied range of Undergraduate, Master&#8217;s and PhD degrees<\/strong>, renowned internationally thanks to the University\u2019s reputation for research excellence and the commitment of its academic staff. The University\u2019s constituent faculties, institutes and component institutions all contribute to the curricula with cutting-edge specialised courses in Science and Engineering, Life Sciences and Health, and Social Sciences and Humanities.<\/p>\n<p>The University shares <strong>275 laboratories<\/strong> with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES), the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE), the National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology (INRIA), the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) and the French Aerospace Lab (ONERA). Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay currently represents 13% of France\u2019s research potential.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the south of Paris on vast sites that stretch across Paris, Orsay, \u00c9vry and Versailles, Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay benefits from a strategic geographical and socio-economic position that is strengthened by its international visibility.<\/p>\n<p>Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay is nested in a protected natural area close to Paris, at the very heart of a dynamic economic hub.<\/p>\n<p>With 48,000 students, 9,000 researchers and lecturers, and 11,000 technical and administrative staff members, Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay is a driving force for the development of its local area and one of France\u2019s leading institutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Join a French university that is inclusive, renowned for its excellence and open to the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"International students: welcome to Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/77vHAqI72Ig?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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