University of Paris 8

Financial support

AliX — 2022-07-14T18:10:24Z

Whether you renting, sharing or subletting in a CROUS residence, private student halls of residence or accommodation, a hostel, hotel, or are a lodger, you may be eligible for a range of financial support schemes. Be sure to familiarise yourself with your rights.
Housing allowance schemes
Allocation de logement sociale – ALS (housing benefit)
For more information visit: vosdroits.service-public.fr/F1280.xhtml Information, allowance calculator and applications: www.caf.fr (click on (…)

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Youth hostels

AliX — 2022-07-14T17:59:12Z

Youth hostels can sometimes be a good temporary solution.
Visit the website of the Fédération Unie des Auberges de jeunesse (United Federation of Youth Hostels) for more information.

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Hostels

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Contact details:
– Email: unhaj@unhaj.org
– Address: 12 avenue du général de Gaulle, 94307 Vincennes
– Tel: 01 41 74 81 00
Website: www.unhaj.org
To receive a list of all student hostels, please get in touch with CROUS Créteil.
You can also visit the CIDJ website. Hostels for young workers
Hostels for young workers reserve 20% of their rooms for students, charged at a discounted rate.
To find out more, get in touch with the UNHAJ - Union nationale pour l'habitat des jeunes (…)

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Inter-generational living

AliX — 2022-07-14T17:53:36Z

In exchange for contributing to bills, helping out from time to time and providing companionship, you can become a lodger in an older person's home.
Several voluntary associations and companies can help facilitate this arrangement between students and seniors: www.leparisolidaire.fr www.logementintergeneration.org www.ensemble2generations.fr www.colette.club

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Flat sharing

AliX — 2022-07-14T17:39:35Z

If you are looking for accommodation and are thinking about flat sharing, visit the website of the CIDJ - Centre d'information et de documentation jeunesse (Young People's Information and Documentation Centre).
You can find flat share listings on a number of websites: Appartager.com: www.appartager.com Recherche colocation: www.recherche-colocation.com Au troisième: www.autroisieme.com Weroom: www.weroom.com Immojeune: www.immojeune.com MaPiaule: (…)

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Cité internationale universitaire

AliX — 2022-07-14T17:35:30Z

The Cité internationale universitaire de Paris offers accommodation for students starting their master's and researchers (post-doc) in Île-de-France.
Student accommodation is provided in 40 houses, some named after countries.
Find out more: www.ciup.fr

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Standard rental

AliX — 2022-07-14T17:32:51Z

Various public organisations, private businesses and associations offer rental accommodation and advice:
LOKAVIZ: www.lokaviz.fr CIDJ: www.cidj.com/ ADELE: www.adele.org UNHAJ: www.logement-jeunes.unhaj.org Communauté d'Etudiants Parisiens Assistance Group: www.logements-etudiants.org MaPiaule: www.mapiaule.com/logement-etudiant.html Trovit: www.trovit.fr
CROUS Créteil student flat listings
LOKAVIZ, the central office for student accommodation in Île-de-France, can help you (…)

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Private student halls of residence

AliX — 2022-07-14T16:44:22Z

There are a range of private student halls of residence that are open to everyone. They tend to be more expensive than CROUS and offer various student accommodation options in Ile-de-France.
PARME Association
The PARME Association provides short-term furnished accommodation for young professionals, relocated employees, students and interns.
In April 2021, PARME opened their first student halls of residence, PARME Etudes, in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine.
The second PARME Etudes student halls (…)

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CROUS Student Accommodation

AliX — 2022-07-13T21:28:36Z

CROUS Créteil, the main provider of student accommodation, manages 20 student accommodation sites including five on and around the Paris 8 University campus.
How do I apply for CROUS accommodation?
Whether you have a grant/scholarship or not, you can apply via the following procedure: Register or log into the CROUS Student Portal. Create your DSE (Dossier Social Étudiant) by filling out the form (grant and accommodation): follow the instructions carefully step-by-step. For your (…)

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An inclusive university

AliX — 2022-07-13T19:50:09Z

Paris 8 University has worked hard to ensure that everyone has the same opportunities and to create an inclusive welcoming university that everyone can enjoy. Students are encouraged to tailor courses to their needs, explore new ways of learning, resume their studies, and improve existing knowledge and skills. The various services we offer reflect a wide range of diverse situations and expectations, e.g. whether you have a French high school diploma (baccalaureate), have obtained a diploma (…)

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