The City of Toulouse

Located in the Occitanie region, in south-western France, Toulouse is a city on a human scale. With a population of 514,819, it is the fourth most populous city in France. Also known as "the Pink City" (for the color of brick and clay, the traditional construction materials), it is the cultural, economic and historical capital of Haute-Garonne.

It aggregates a great number of industries in a variety of fields like aeronautics, data information and aerospace and, as such, has become a major European science and technology hub.

It features high quality cultural venues, such as the Abattoirs Contemporary and Modern Art museum, the José-Cabanis multimedia library, the Zénith, the Théâtre national de Toulouse (National Theater) or the Cité de l'Espace (Space adventure park).

Toulouse Capitole University is ideally situated in the very heart of the city of Toulouse.

UT Capitole is situated close to popular spots such as:

• Place du Capitole
• Place Saint-Sernin
• Place Saint-Pierre
• the banks of the Garonne
• the Canal de Brienne

The university is also served by public transport. The Tisséo and VélôToulouse networks make it easy for you to get around by bike, bus and metro.

• attractiveness,
• quality of life,
• student life,
• economic vitality,
• and the range of courses on offer.