Gradignan: Studying Just Outside Bordeaux
Just a few minutes from Bordeaux, Gradignan offers an ideal living environment for students seeking a balance between vibrancy and tranquility. This small, welcoming town charms visitors with its many green spaces, parks, and soothing atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy the close proximity to Bordeaux—its universities, schools, and rich cultural life—while living in a quieter setting.
Gradignan also boasts a vibrant student life centered around the nearby campuses. Getting around is easy, the infrastructure is accessible, and the atmosphere remains friendly. It’s the perfect compromise if you want to study in Bordeaux without being in the midst of constant hustle and bustle.
Tours: A lively and accessible student city
Tours is a city that immediately wins you over. Its historic center, the banks of the Loire, and its many nightlife spots make it a setting highly appreciated by students. Here, everything is easy—whether it’s getting to class, going out with friends, or simply enjoying the city.
With its universities, schools, and dynamic cultural life, Tours offers a rich daily life without being stressful. The city remains accessible, welcoming, and full of energy. It’s a place where you can quickly find your bearings and feel at home.
2 new Fac-Habitat residences to support you
Good news: Fac-Habitat is coming soon to Gradignan and Tours with the opening of two new student residences.
These new residences have been designed to meet your needs, with suitable accommodations, a secure environment, and a genuine focus on your daily life. The goal is simple: to offer you a place where you can feel at ease, make progress in your studies, and fully enjoy your student experience—without any hassle!
Discover our new residence in Gradignan Louis Sainsaulieu and in Tours Honoré de Balzac! Both residences are secure and offer a range of services such as a coworking space, an elevator, a bike storage room, and even a gym at the Tours residence.
