Studying arts & languages in Limoges

Student accommodation near the Faculty of Arts & Humanities in Limoges

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FLSH) of Limoges sits on the Vanteaux campus. Find a studio or a flat a few minutes from the faculty — managed by Begip, a local agency for over 35 years, eligible for APL/ALS housing benefit.

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FLSH, the arts & humanities faculty of Limoges

At the heart of literature, languages and humanities in Limoges, the FLSH welcomes hundreds of students each year on the Vanteaux campus — many of whom come from elsewhere and look for accommodation at the start of the year.

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FLSH) of Limoges, part of the University of Limoges, teaches literature, languages (LEA, LLCER English, Spanish, German), history, geography, philosophy, sociology, psychology, education sciences and communication. It is particularly well known for its applied-languages and humanities programmes.

Located on the Vanteaux campus, south-west of Limoges, the faculty shares its area with ENSAD, the IFSI and ILFOMER, and is a short distance from the Marcland health campus — a busy student setting that is nonetheless residential and leafy.

University of Limoges · Arts & Humanities
FLSH — Faculty of Arts & Humanities

Bachelor's and Master's degrees in literature, languages (LEA / LLCER), history, geography, philosophy, sociology, psychology, education sciences and communication. On the Vanteaux campus.

📍39E rue Camille Guérin, 87000 Limoges — Vanteaux campus
🎓Bachelor's · Master's — Literature, Languages, History, Humanities
🚌On the Vanteaux campus, served by STCL buses
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The area
A quiet campus, south-west of Limoges

The FLSH shares the Vanteaux area with ENSAD, the IFSI and ILFOMER, a short distance from the Marcland health campus. A residential, leafy district well suited to the reading, focus and independent work that arts studies demand.

🌿A quiet, tree-lined residential district
🛒Local shops, buses to the centre & the station
📚Vanteaux university library nearby
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Living near the FLSH: the Vanteaux district

For a student in literature, languages or humanities, living in Vanteaux or right next to it means reaching the faculty on foot or in a few minutes — and having a calm setting to read, revise and write.

The Vanteaux district, south-west of Limoges, is one of the most coherent areas for campus students. It combines residential calm, green spaces, local shops and good bus links to the city centre and the Bénédictins station. It is also one of the city's best-value areas — Limoges remaining one of the most affordable university cities in France.

Student housing in Limoges, in practice. A student studio usually rents from around €280 to €400/month including charges depending on size and fittings, and remains eligible for CAF housing benefit (APL / ALS), which clearly reduces the net cost. Demand is high at the start of the year: it's best to start your search in the previous spring.

Begip, a local agency established in Limoges for over 35 years, manages a wide portfolio of homes in the Vanteaux area and nearby: furnished or unfurnished studios and small flats, suited to the pace and budget of a student in literature, languages or humanities. The team supports every tenant from viewing to key handover, and guides you through the CAF paperwork.

Looking for a home for your year at the FLSH?

Discover the studios and flats available in Vanteaux and contact our local team — we'll help you find the home closest to the faculty.

Frequently asked questions

Where should you live when studying at the Faculty of Arts & Humanities (FLSH) of Limoges?
The FLSH is on rue Camille Guérin, on the Vanteaux campus, south-west of Limoges. The most practical option is to live in the Vanteaux district or right next to it: you can then reach the faculty on foot or a few minutes by bus. Begip manages student studios and flats in this area, eligible for APL/ALS housing benefit.
How much does student housing cost in Vanteaux, Limoges?
In Limoges, a student studio usually rents from around €280 to €400/month including charges depending on size, area and fittings. These homes are eligible for CAF housing benefit (APL or ALS), which noticeably reduces the net cost. Limoges remains one of the most affordable university cities in France.
What courses does the FLSH of Limoges offer?
The FLSH offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in literature, languages (LEA, LLCER English, Spanish, German), history, geography, philosophy, sociology, psychology, education sciences and communication. It is well known for its applied-languages and humanities programmes.