Studying in Paris
Expand your horizons and gain international experience at our Institute in Paris
Live and study in one of the greatest capital cities in the world.
Located on the Left Bank’s Esplanade des Invalides, the University of London Institute in Paris (ULIP) is at the heart of the city’s artistic, historic and political centre, offering a prestigious and quintessentially Parisian setting for your studies.
As a British institution in a vibrant European capital, the University of London Institute in Paris is proud of its long-standing history as a university fostering exchange of ideas and people, as well as promoting cultural understanding.
Grasping and interpreting the forces that influence the world that surrounds us is at the core of the Institute. The University of London Institute in Paris offers interdisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in humanities and social sciences in the centre of Paris, leading to a renowned University of London degree.

Studying in Paris
Studying with us in Paris combines the advantages of a small and friendly academic community with the resources and capabilities of a UK university. ULIP's small scale offers an environment that focuses on a collaborative and interactive style of learning, allowing active learning to be at the centre of ULIP's programmes. The University of London Institute in Paris and Queen Mary University of London have a long-standing academic partnership, which means that our students benefit from the wide-ranging resources and academic expertise of a leading UK university. In addition, ULIP hosts Queen Mary University of London's MA in International Relations, LLM and double LLM programmes.
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Student life at ULIP
As a student in Paris, not only will you have a wealth of different opportunities to practice your French language skills, or to start learning a new language, but you will gain invaluable cultural skills and international experience. The opportunity to learn both inside and outside the classroom means that all our students not only develop valuable language skills during the course of their degree, but also intercultural skills that will stand them in good stead, whatever their career choices.
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About our Institute in Paris
Our Institute has been a central academic body of the University of London since 1969. The University’s EU collaboration and connections in the fields of research are key to its academic strategy and we are committed to supporting the University and Member Institutions to ensure continued interaction with Europe as fully as possible. This includes partnerships with universities and other institutions in France and beyond. Find out more.
This small and specialised institution has a long-standing academic partnership with Queen Mary University of London. The University of London Institute in Paris provides research-led teaching from experts in their field and has a strong sense of community, all from the culturally and intellectually stimulating heartbeat of France: Paris.