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Le Havre

France · 3 universities

Where it is

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Study

Sorted by the deadline that closes first.

UNIVERSITE LE HAVRE NORMANDIE3 days
Nomination · spring term10 October 20263 days
Application · spring term5 November 202629 days
Nomination · autumn term15 April 2027190 days
Application · autumn term15 May 2027220 days

sri@univ-lehavre.fr+33232744437University website ↗University page →

ECOLE DE MANAGEMENT DE NORMANDIE8 days
Nomination · spring term15 October 20268 days
Application · spring term30 October 202623 days
Nomination · autumn term15 May 2027220 days
Application · autumn term31 May 2027236 days

incoming@em-normandie.fr+33232927088University website ↗University page →

ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE MARITIME24 days
Nomination · spring term31 October 202624 days
Application · spring term31 October 202624 days
Nomination · autumn term1 May 2027206 days
Application · autumn term1 May 2027206 days

gersende.le-dimna@supmaritime.fr+33970000384University website ↗University page →

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Average cost of living

What a month costs, where it goes and how it compares.

935€a month

Estimate

Usually between 750 and 1,120 € a month.

Where the month goes

  • Rent475 €
  • Food275 €
  • Transport45 €
  • Leisure and other140 €

France average · 895 €

Compared with other destinations

France average · 895 €European average · 691 €Le Havre · 935 €375 €1,540 €

More expensive than 93% of Erasmus destinations.

Where do these figures come from?

This is an estimate: it starts from Eurostat price indices (2024) for rent, food, transport and leisure in France, adjusted for city size and checked against Numbeo (2026-09) and the European Commission's Erasmus student survey. Think of a shared flat and cooking at home. It is not a market price and does not include flights or your home university fees.

What others say

Stories and questions from students who were there.

  • Studying in LE HAVRE, FRANCE 🇫🇷 (Engineering, Living Costs, Student life)youtube.com

  • erasmusu.com

    Experiencias Erasmus El Havre

    It gathers eight accounts from exchange students and local students who resided in this Norman city between 2013 and 2022. The opinions agree in warning about the cold, rainy, and very unpleasant maritime climate due to constant winds, with very low scores in this section. They mention that Auguste Perret's concrete architecture is peculiar but functional, and that private rents range from 350 to 450 euros per month. They recommend taking advantage of water activities on the beach, signing up for university sports clubs, and traveling by train to Paris. The resource does not detail the application processes for CROUS residences or the procedure for public aid.

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  • Is it necessary to have a guarantee such as the Visale scheme for private landlords to rent a flat or room in Le Havre?

  • Grupo Erasmus Le Havre

    • Erasmus student

      How do you apply for a place in the CROUS Normandie university residences in Le Havre (such as Clovis or Caucriauville) and what deadlines must be met?

      20:17
    • Erasmus student

      What level of French is required to study at the Université Le Havre Normandie compared to programs taught in English at Sciences Po or EM Normandie?

      20:19
    • Erasmus student

      How is the CAF housing aid (APL) processed in Normandy and what documents are required for them to pay the monthly subsidy?

      20:20

  • erasmusu.com

    Foro Erasmus El Havre, Francia | Erasmusu.com

    Discussion forum with threads generated by successive cohorts from 2011 to recent calls for 2024/2025 and 2025/2026. The participants are students preparing for their arrival at the Université Le Havre Normandie, the Sciences Po Le Havre campus, or EM Normandie. The conversations focus on contacting other Spaniards, forming WhatsApp groups to share housing, and asking questions about the bank guarantees required to sign contracts. It is a practical channel to avoid arriving blindly and to resolve housing doubts among peers, although it lacks formal information on administrative procedures or academic enrollment.

    See the forum

  • Which areas of Le Havre are best for finding accommodation and how does the geographical separation between the 'ville basse' and the 'ville haute' affect it?

  • How does the Pass LiA work and which monthly youth pass should you get to use the tram, buses, and the historic funicular?

  • What is the average monthly budget for living costs and rent for a student in Le Havre compared to cities like Paris or Rouen?

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From Le Havre

Other Erasmus destinations close by.

  1. Épron47 km
  2. Caen48 km
  3. Rouen72 km
  4. Beauvais140 km

Questions

How many universities in Le Havre take Erasmus students?

3 universities in Le Havre publish their Erasmus+ deadlines in the European Commission's database, and the first to close is UNIVERSITE LE HAVRE NORMANDIE, on 10 October 2026. Which of them you can actually apply to depends on the bilateral agreements your home university has signed.

When is the Erasmus deadline in Le Havre?

The earliest one in Le Havre is nomination · spring term at UNIVERSITE LE HAVRE NORMANDIE, on 10 October 2026. Every university has its own: the full list, sorted by what closes first, is on this page.

How much does it cost to live in Le Havre as an Erasmus student?

We estimate about €935 a month in Le Havre (typically between €750 and €1120): €475 for rent, €275 for food, €45 for transport and €140 for leisure. This is an estimate built on Eurostat price indices (2024) and cross-checked against Numbeo, not a market price, and it does not include flights or your home university's tuition.

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