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My first steps at university - Guide AMU
Whether you're about to start your first semester or planning to join Aix-Marseille University soon, the "My first steps at university" guide will help you discover many aspects of the university experience, from taking your first steps on campus to finding classrooms and practical advice on adapting to student life. Also explore the essential resources available on campus, from libraries to sports and cultural activities, to make the most of your university years, both academically and socially.
My first steps at university - https://www.univ-amu.fr/fr/public/mes-premiers-pas-luniversite
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Back-to-school guide - Ministry
This new edition of the Guide de la rentrée étudiante presents the various measures put in place to improve the daily lives of students, with a particular focus on the importance of student support.
Find out more: Guide de la rentrée étudiante 2024 | enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr
Publication date:14.08.2024
Publisher(s) : Ministry of Higher Education and Research
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Accommodation and catering
Accommodation (University halls of residence)
To obtain accommodation in a hall of residence, you need to fill in your Dossier Social Étudiant (DSE) on the messervices.etudiant.gouv.fr website.
Residences in the immediate vicinity (Schuman Campus) :
- Cité U Les Gazelles: Opposite the faculty (less than 5 min walk).
- Résidence Les Fenouillères: Behind the BU (less than 5 min walk).
- Résidence Li Passeroun: Avenue Gaston Berger (5 min walk).
- Cité U Cuques : Quartier Saint-Jérôme (10 min walk).
📍 S ee the interactive map of residences on the Crous website
Eating out (Resto U and Cafeterias)
Payment only by student card (Izly).
Restaurants in the immediate vicinity (Schuman Campus) :
- Restaurant Universitaire (RU) Droit : Located opposite the Pouillon building on the Schuman site.
- RU Les Fenouillères : Located near the IUT, the Faculty of Arts and the BU Fenouillères.
- Cafétéria Droit : Snacks and quick meals. Located next to the RU Droit.
- Cafétéria Montperrin : Located in the Montperrin Faculty of Science and Technology.
- RU Les Gazelles : Located opposite the Faculty of Eco-Management.
📍 See the interactive map of university restaurants on the Crous website
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AMU university account activation
First connection
Activate your profile to access the university's various online tools (e-mail, applications, intranet, etc.):
- go to the SESAME AMU website
- fill in your profile details, making sure to include a backup e-mail address
Login / password problem
Your login consists of :
- your last name / or your last name.initial of your first name (e.g. dubois.m)
- in lower-case letters without accents
If you forget your password, you must :
- reset your password
- go to your emergency e-mail address
Connection problems / support
If you have been unable to solve your connection problems, we invite you to request assistance online.
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Activation of the digital work environment (ENT)
First connection
View the presentation and follow the steps :
- Go toENT
- Log in :
- Login: 1st letter of your name followed by your student number
- Password: national number (INE) in small letters
- Accept the IT charter
- Set a new personalized password
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Student assistance
The Aix-Marseille regional center for university and school works (Crous) offers services to students for :
- Obtaining a grant
- Social assistance
- Finding university accommodation
- Access to university catering services
There are also special conditions for foreign students. To find out more
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Foreign students
Find all the information you need for your visit in the "International" section.
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Preventive medicine
All students have access to the Student Health Service.
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Student Life Office
The BVE is a place of resources and welcome, where you'll find information about the university and student life.
