Activities at the Maison Internationale

Throughout the year, the Maison Internationale helps you to meet, exchange and discover the culture of Lille and France in an intercultural and friendly atmosphere. Find our programme of events, month by month on this page, or everyday on social media : Facebook - Instagram

May 2026

Are you affected by a visa or residence permit renewal?

Anticipate your procedures by joining our information webinar on Monday, May 18th, from 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm!

Learn about the steps to submit your application, understand which documents are required, prepare your file, and find solutions if any document is missing: get a clear overview to move forward smoothly and avoid mistakes.

Take advantage of this session to ask all your questions!

The Zoom link will be sent to you by email one week before the webinar.

Are you about to move out of your current accommodation?

Get clear on the key steps (notice period, move-out inspection, deposit, possible repairs) and come ask all your questions during this session led by the Agence départementale d'information sur le logement (ADIL) on Tuesday, May 19th, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Maison Internationale.

Sign up now: a time slot will be offered to you if you’re among the first to register!

Limited spots
Your registration is only confirmed if you receive a confirmation email. If you don’t receive an email from us, you will automatically be placed on the waiting list.

Must-see events...

Welcome days

The welcome days take place twice a year, in September and January on the various campuses of the university.

During this period, the university offers a program rich in discoveries and conviviality.

Students who come individually and on an exchange program will be able to take advantage of these days to discover the university, the city of Lille, and French culture.

More info about the Welcome Days here! https://international.univ-lille.fr/en/maison-internationale/welcome-days/

International Student Week !

With 9,500 students coming from all over the world at the gates of Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom, the international openness of the University of Lille is much more than a specificity. This asset and this state of mind is what International Student Week celebrates and celebrates every year in November.

Information meetings, testimonials, conferences, café-languages, photo exhibitions, gastronomy ... For a week, let's take advantage of the many meetings, discuss and exchange together in a friendly atmosphere, get to know each other and discover the partner universities of the University of Lille. Students, staff, teachers, researchers, all mobilized for the occasion and to enthusiastically propagate the dynamism and intellectual influence of the University of Lille!


Student associations

The University of Lille is home to more than 125 nuggets: associations that cover multiple themes and that are anchored in many components and on all campuses.

Many associations with an international vocation exist and welcome members and volunteers each year.

Download the directory of student associations of the University of Lille