{"id":1764,"date":"2021-07-18T15:29:13","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T15:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/?page_id=1764"},"modified":"2025-05-13T09:41:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T09:41:01","slug":"how-to-live-at-the-mec","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/en\/how-to-live-at-the-mec\/","title":{"rendered":"How to live at the MEC?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class='breadcrumb'><a href='https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/en\/'>Home<\/a><img src='https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/themes\/mec_theme\/assets\/images\/right.png'>How to live at the MEC?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns media__content-row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" 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sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"4274\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/en\/how-to-live-at-the-mec\/attachment\/6\/\" class=\"wp-image-4274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h1 class=\"has-arimo-48-regular-font-size\">How to live at the MEC?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-25\">The MEC offers you a unique experience in the heart of the City of Light. Its strategic location, as well as its proximity to the other Houses allows you to meet new people, discover new cultures, build connections, and create wonderful memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A rewarding experience, an opportunity to be seized.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MEC launches a new recruitment campaign!<br>Experience a unique human and professional adventure, develop your skills, broaden your horizons.<br>\ud83d\udcf2 Interested? Apply here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:53px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-secondary-light-color has-primary-rouge-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/bienvenue.ciup.fr\/questionnaire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">I make my request<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:90px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mec__page-menu-wrapper\">\n    \n    <div class=\"container\">\n\n    <nav class=\"mec__page-menu--toggle\">\n        <a href=\"#\">\n        Go directly to:        <img src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/themes\/mec_theme\/assets\/images\/page-menu-dropdown.svg \">\n        <\/a>\n    <\/nav>\n\n\n        <ul class=\"mec__page-menu\">\n                                    <li class=\"mec__page-menu-item\">\n                    <a href=\"#what-we-offer\"> What We Offer <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"mec__page-menu-item\">\n                    <a href=\"#admission-criteria\"> Admission criteria <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"mec__page-menu-item\">\n                    <a href=\"#application-deadlines\"> Application Deadlines <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"mec__page-menu-item\">\n                    <a href=\"#fees-and-tariffs\"> Fees And Tariffs <\/a>\n                    <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n      \n<\/div>\n        \n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"what-we-offer\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-beige-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"mb-30 has-arimo-40-regular-font-size\">What we offer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MEC offers 143 housing units, designed to accommodate Canadian Master&#8217;s, PhD and post-doctoral students, researchers, interns and artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:72px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"admission-criteria\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-light-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"mb-30 has-arimo-40-regular-font-size\">Admissions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The MEC also admits other types of residents who are studying :&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-left-60\"><li>Students<\/li><li>Interns<\/li><li>Canadian researchers;<\/li><li>Canadian artists in training or in residence;<\/li><li>Students of other nationalities who are transferred (brassage) from other houses of the Cit\u00e9 internationale universitaire.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-inter-22-regular-font-size\">Conditions :<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-left-60\"><li>Be of Canadian nationality<\/li><li>Be at least 20 years-old when you arrive at the MEC.<\/li><li>Have a postsecondary degree from a Canadian educational institution.<\/li><li>Study in a Canadian postsecondary educational institution.<\/li><li>Provide proof of admission for university studies, a research program, or an internship in an institution of higher learning, a research laboratory or a business (through an internship) in \u00cele-de-France (greater Paris region).<br><br>OR<br><br>Be accepted at a French institution of higher learning in \u00cele-de-France.<br><br>OR<br><br>Demonstrate with a letter from a graduate director in Canada, that a period of research in Paris is necessary to obtain the candidate\u2019s post graduate degree.<br><br>OR<br><br>Submit an artistic residency project to the MEC (places are limited).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-inter-22-regular-font-size\">Admission Committee&nbsp;:&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The directors of the MEC are the admission committee. The committee meets several times a year, according to needs and availabilities, to accept applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-left-60\"><li>The files of doctoral and master\u2019s students are prioritized and reviewed as soon as they are received.<\/li><li>Applications for a full academic year will be given priority.<\/li><li>Other requests (student exchanges, internships, etc.) are processed at the beginning of June for admission in the fall, and in October for admission in the winter.<\/li><li>The MEC is committed to supporting diversity with regard&nbsp; to fields of study and the university of origin.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-inter-22-regular-font-size\">Summer period (July 1 \u2013 August 31)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is possible to apply to extend your stay during the summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the summer months and the academic year (depending on availability), the MEC also welcomes guests for short, non-academic visits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"application-deadlines\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-beige-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"mb-30 has-arimo-40-regular-font-size\">Application deadlines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The application process for the current academic year begins in May and ends once the Maison has achieved full occupancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requests can be made all year long. The review of files for&nbsp; second term admission begins in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:68px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"fees-and-tariffs\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-light-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"mb-30 has-arimo-40-regular-font-size\">Rates 2023\/2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>* Valid from <meta charset=\"utf-8\">01\/09\/2025 until 30\/06\/2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"table__block\">\n\n<div class=\"table__wrapper\">\n   <table border=\"0\" class=\"mec__table   column-two-bold column-three-bold \">\n                            <thead>\n                <tr>\n                                                                                            <th colspan=\"3\">Resident-student and resident-academic trainee admitted by the Admissions Committee<\/th>\n                                                <th >Resident-student and resident-academic trainee admitted by the Admissions Committee<\/th>\n                                                                                                                    <th ><\/th>\n                                                <th ><\/th>\n                                                                                                                    <th ><\/th>\n                                                <th ><\/th>\n                                                            <\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n                <tbody>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td><\/td>\n                                            <td>sept. \u00e0 juin<\/td>\n                                            <td>juillet-ao\u00fbt<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Single room (standard), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>610,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>660,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Single room (large), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>720,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>770,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Single room (standard, with kitchenette), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>720,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>770,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Single room (large with kitchenette), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>845,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>895,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Single room (large with fridge), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>725,00\u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>775,00\u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Attic studio, occupancy 1 person, per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>1055,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>1 105,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Attic studio for 2 persons, per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>1 200,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>1 250,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Standard studio (ground floor and mezzanine), per month<\/td>\n                                            <td>1 305,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>1 355,00 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                            <tr>\n                                            <td>Contribution to the Residents&#8217; Committee, per month, per person<\/td>\n                                            <td>2,25 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                            <td>2,25 \u20ac<\/td>\n                                    <\/tr>\n                    <\/tbody>\n    <\/table>\n    <\/div>\n  <div class=\"table__nav\">\n        <div class=\"table__nav-prev\">\n                    <a href=\"#prev\"><img src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/themes\/mec_theme\/assets\/images\/chevron-left.svg\" ><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"table__nav-next\">\n                    <a href=\"#next\"><img src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/themes\/mec_theme\/assets\/images\/chevron-right.svg\" ><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-inter-22-regular-font-size\">Application rules<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The academic rates are only applicable for stays of over three months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The monthly rates for residents accepted by the admissions committee are for the first day to the last day of the calendar month (on the 30th and 31st of the month).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Possibility of a single additional night on arrival and\/or departure (beyond this night, 1\/2 month renting fee will be charged).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Price valid until June 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Standard room \u20ac 70<\/li><li>Large room \u20ac 80<\/li><li>Standard single room, with kitchenette \u20ac 90<\/li><li>Large single room with kitchenette \u20ac 100<\/li><li>Large single room with fridge \u20ac 85<\/li><li>Attic studio 1 person \u20ac 90<\/li><li>Attic studio 2 persons \u20ac 100<\/li><li>Standard studio (ground floor and mezzanine) \u20ac 100<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The summer rate (+ 50 <strong>\u20ac<\/strong>) applies from July 1st to August 31 only for these students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the event of early departure, a notice period of one month is required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-inter-22-regular-font-size\">Services which are included<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-left-60\"><li>Internet (Wi-Fi and wired)<\/li><li>Cleaning once a week<\/li><li>Bedding&nbsp;: duvet, pillow, pillow case, duvet cover set, flat sheet and mattress protector (sheets are washed every two weeks)<\/li><li>Towels are supplied in the studios and apartments<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-light-color has-primary-rouge-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/en\/why-choose-the-mec\/#services\" style=\"border-radius:8px\">Services which are included<img class=\"wp-image-318\" style=\"width: NaNpx;\" src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Arrow.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:80px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"apply\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-beige-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-arimo-40-regular-font-size\">APPLY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019d like to experience Paris while living at the MEC&nbsp;?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply by completing the following steps&nbsp;:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n  <div class=\"timeline   primary__light-guides heading-40-60\">\n        <div class=\"timeline__container  left animated__element animated__element-slide-left\">\n      <div class=\"content\">\n        <h2> <span>STEP 1 <\/span><\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>Check whether or not you fulfill the <a href=\"#admission-criteria\">admission requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n      <div class=\"timeline__container  right animated__element animated__element-slide-right\">\n      <div class=\"content\">\n        <h2> <span>STEP 2 <\/span><\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>Complete the application form for the Cit\u00e9 internationale universitaire de Paris (CIUP).<\/li>\n<li>Indicate clearly that you are a Canadian citizen.<\/li>\n<li>The application form is here : <a href=\"https:\/\/bienvenue.ciup.fr\/questionnaire\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bienvenue.ciup.fr\/questionnaire\/?lang=en<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n      <div class=\"timeline__container  left animated__element animated__element-slide-left\">\n      <div class=\"content\">\n        <h2> <span>STEP 3 <\/span><\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>An automatic notification invites you to complete your application on the MEC portal and provides you with your login and password.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n      <div class=\"timeline__container  right animated__element animated__element-slide-right\">\n      <div class=\"content\">\n        <h2> <span>STEP 4 <\/span><\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>Complete your application.<\/li>\n<li>Submit the requested documents in your MEC account<\/li>\n<li>Pay the administrative fee of 100\u20ac (non-refundable)<br \/>\n<strong>Payment of the administrative fee allows your application to be considered, but does not guarantee a place at the MEC.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n    <\/div>\n  \n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Your application will be submitted to the Admission Committee after having completed these 4 steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For further information, don\u2019t hesitate to contact the person responsible for admissions, Mr. Mauricio Fernandez:<strong> <a href=\"mailto:admission@etudiantscanadiens.org\">admission@etudiantscanadiens.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-light-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center mb-20 has-arimo-48-regular-font-size\">Submit your application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-arimo-24-regular-font-size\">Create your file and submit your candidacy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill outline--primary-rouge\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-primary-light-color has-primary-rouge-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/bienvenue.ciup.fr\/questionnaire\/\" style=\"border-radius:8px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Live at the MEC<\/strong><img class=\"wp-image-318\" style=\"width: NaNpx;\" src=\"https:\/\/etudiantscanadiens.org\/app\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Arrow.svg\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a 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