KEDGE's centrally located campus in Toulon, designed by renowned architect Corrine Vezzioni, seamlessly blends educational innovation with cutting-edge facilities and features a company incubator focused on digital technology
An innovative learning environment
Nestled in the historic Alexander I Garden, this campus designed by Corrine Vezzioni, the Woman Architect of the Year in 2015, is home to the TPM School of Art and Design, a media library, and a company incubator dedicated to digital technologies. KEDGE Toulon aims to revolutionise the student experience by creating a campus entirely focused on educational innovation.
Spanning 2,100 m², KEDGE Toulon accommodates around 30 collaborators and 350 students. The campus is equipped with cutting-edge facilities tailored to meet the needs of students and collaborators, including:
- Brain Bubbles: Dedicated spaces for collaborative reflection sessions.
- Computer Room: Featuring a 3D zone and Wi-Fi access.
- Lecture Rooms: 11 fully equipped classrooms.
- Library: A 14 m² space with a wide range of resources.
- Business Nursery: An incubator for entrepreneurial students, guiding them in developing innovative services, products, or business models.
- Student Accommodations: Conveniently located nearby.
- Fitness Centre: Promoting health and wellness.
- The "CUBE" Library: Offering a wealth of specialist information primarily focused on innovative and technological management.
This campus embodies KEDGE Toulon's commitment to fostering an inspiring and forward-thinking educational atmosphere.
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How to apply to KEDGE Business School in Toulon?
To apply to KEDGE Business School, international students should first identify the prerequisites for their chosen academic or professional program. Once these requirements are confirmed, they can proceed with the application process.
Here are the key steps to follow:
- Review programme requirements: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for your selected programme.
- Explore scholarships: Investigate available scholarships to help alleviate financial concerns.
- Understand tuition fees: Tuition fees vary by programme and can be found on the school’s website.
- Familiarise yourself with administrative formalities:
By following these steps, students can effectively navigate the application process and prepare for their journey at KEDGE Business School in Toulon.
Life in Toulon as an international student
Ideally situated just four hours from Paris, two and a half hours from the Southern Alps, and only 15 minutes from the coast, Toulon is a remarkable destination for international students. The city offers a relaxed atmosphere with direct access to some of the most beautiful white sandy beaches along the French Mediterranean coast, including the bay of Toulon, renowned as Europe’s most stunning harbor.
Toulon boasts picturesque little coves and the charm of the Provençal way of life. Students can immerse themselves in the city’s rich history through its historic architecture and museums, while enjoying a diverse culinary scene that showcases local flavors.
Moreover, Toulon's strategic location provides easy access to coastal treasures like Porquerolles Island, as well as inland attractions such as the stunning Sainte-Baume Massif.
With a vibrant nightlife and a variety of cultural festivals throughout the year, Toulon offers a dynamic and welcoming environment for students seeking both academic growth and leisure activities. Whether you’re exploring the local culture or enjoying outdoor adventures, Toulon promises a fulfilling and enriching experience for international students.
How to get to Toulon KEDGE campus?
Gare de Toulon is the railway station serving the city of Toulon in the Var department of southeastern France. Located on the Marseille-Ventimiglia railway, it provides convenient connections to several major destinations, including Nice, Marseille, and Paris.
With the high-speed rail network (TGV), travelers can reach Paris in approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. The Var department is home to three TGV stations: Toulon, Les Arcs-sur-Argens, and Saint-Raphaël, ensuring efficient travel options for both residents and visitors.
Toulon-Hyères Airport, also known as Hyères Le Palyvestre Airport, serves the city of Toulon. It is located just 3 kilometers southeast of Hyères and 19 kilometers east of Toulon.
While the airport offers fewer flights to major cities compared to its larger counterparts in Nice and Marseille, it does provide daily direct flights to Paris-Orly.
To travel from the airport to the city, a shuttle service operates five round trips a day, with a fare of €1.40 per journey. The shuttle ride takes approximately 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for reaching Toulon.
For more information, visit Toulon-Hyères Airport.
Toulon provides a diverse range of local transportation options:
Rail: The city is served by over 20 train stations, connecting to various regional destinations (TER).
Bus: With more than 80 lines, bus fares are set at 3 euros for travel throughout the Var region and neighboring towns. The bus network is managed by Réseau Mistral, and you can find detailed routes and timetables on their website: Réseau Mistral.
Boat: Shuttle boats, also known as bus boats, operate to various towns and villages.
Taxis: Taxis can be booked by phone, accessed through an app, or hailed at one of the town's taxi ranks, with the main rank located at Place de la Liberté. For bookings, call +33 4.94.93.51.51.
Bicycles: While Toulon does not have a municipal bike hire program, several commercial bike rental companies are available near the bus station.
The campus is located in the town center, just a 3-minute walk from the train and bus stations.
On-site parking is available for both motorbikes and bicycles.
