Student accommodation near ILFOMER in Limoges — Physio, OT, Speech Therapy

ILFOMER, the rehabilitation professions institute of Limoges

Physiotherapy, OT, speech and psychomotor therapy: ILFOMER brings together the main rehabilitation programmes in Limoges, on the Vanteaux campus — with students who often come from elsewhere and look for housing at the start of the year.

ILFOMER (the Limousin Institute for Training in Rehabilitation Professions), part of the University of Limoges, trains in the paramedical rehabilitation professions: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and psychomotor therapy. These 3-to-5-year programmes combine theory, practical work and clinical placements, notably at the CHU teaching hospital of Limoges and partner health facilities.

Located on the Vanteaux campus, south-west of Limoges, the institute shares its area with the FLSH and ENSAD, and is a short distance from the Marcland health campus and the CHU Dupuytren — a key location when you alternate classes and placements.

University of Limoges · Paramedical

ILFOMER — Rehabilitation Professions

Training towards the state diplomas of physiotherapist, occupational therapist and psychomotor therapist, and the certificate of speech therapy. Teaching and clinical placements, in partnership with the CHU of Limoges.

📍39F rue Camille Guérin, 87000 Limoges — Vanteaux campus

🎓Physiotherapy · Occupational therapy · Speech therapy · Psychomotor therapy

🚌On the Vanteaux campus, served by STCL buses

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The area

Between the Vanteaux campus and the CHU

ILFOMER shares the Vanteaux area with the FLSH and ENSAD, a short distance from the Marcland health campus and the CHU Dupuytren. Ideal for a rehabilitation student: classes and hospital placements are both reachable from one home.

🏥A short distance from the CHU Dupuytren (placements)

🌿A quiet, tree-lined residential district

🛒Local shops, buses to the centre & the station

Living near ILFOMER: the Vanteaux district

For a student in physiotherapy, OT, speech or psychomotor therapy, living in Vanteaux means reaching the institute on foot — and being closer to the CHU for placements, without wasting time commuting.

The Vanteaux district, south-west of Limoges, is one of the most coherent areas for students of the campus and the health hub. 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 rehabilitation student. 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 ILFOMER?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where should you live when studying at ILFOMER in Limoges?

ILFOMER is on rue Camille Guérin, on the Vanteaux campus, south-west of Limoges, a short distance from the CHU. The most practical option is to live in the Vanteaux district or right next to it: you can then reach the institute on foot or a few minutes by bus, and the CHU for placements. 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 ILFOMER in Limoges offer?

ILFOMER (the Limousin Institute for Training in Rehabilitation Professions), part of the University of Limoges, trains in the rehabilitation professions: physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and psychomotor therapy. The 3-to-5-year programmes combine theory with clinical placements, notably at the CHU of Limoges.