Graduation Ceremony

• 6:00 p.m .: Doors to the Zénith open for alumni
  Reception – Cloakroom – Dressing in graduation gowns – Delivery of a personal folder containing your diploma (to be kept until your visit to the stage)
• 6.30 p.m .: Doors of the Zénith open for guests
• 7.30 p.m .: Closing of the Zénith doors
  You must be seated in the room, in the space reserved for your programme
• 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m .*: Graduation ceremony
  The ceremony will be interspersed with speeches from your professors and the programme administration. We also have some surprises in store for you!
• 9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.: Cocktail reception

* the times indicated are subject to change

• 9.30 a.m.: Doors to the Zénith open for alumni
  Reception – Cloakroom – Dressing in graduation gowns – Delivery of your diploma (to be kept until your visit to the stage)
• 10:00 a.m. : Doors of the Zénith open for guests
• 11.00 a.m.: Closing of the Zénith doors
  You must be seated in the room, in the space reserved for your programme
• 11.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m .*: Graduation ceremony
  The ceremony will be interspersed with speeches from your teachers and the programme management. We also have some surprises in store for you!
• 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Cocktail reception

* the times indicated are subject to change

• 5.00 p.m.: Doors to the Zénith open for alumni
  Reception – Cloakroom – Dressing in graduation gowns – Delivery of your diploma (to be kept until your visit to the stage)
• 6.00 p.m .: Doors of the Zénith open for guests
• 6.30 p.m.: Closing of the Zénith doors
  You must be seated in the room, in the space reserved for your program
• 6.30 p.m. – 8.30 p.m.*: Graduation ceremony
  The ceremony will be interspersed with speeches from your teachers and the program management. We also have some surprises in store for you!
• 8:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.: Cocktail reception
   

* the times indicated are subject to change

By Bus

• Line C3 direction “Armor” – stop “Zénith” (30 minutes journey from Nantes city center): See timetables for line C3
• From Nantes South Station: Line C3 direction “Armor” >  stop “Zénith” (30 minutes journey)
• From the Airport: 
  • Take the “Nantes Atlantique” shuttle in the direction of “Commerce”, and get off at the “Le Lieu Unique” stop
  • Correspondence with Busway C3, direction “Armor” – stop “Zénith”
    (total journey time: 55 minutes)

• From the Faculties (Petit Port):
  • Go to the “Fac de lettres” stop, take Line C20 towards “Gare de Chantenay”, get off at “Les Châtaigniers”
  • Correspondence with Busway C3, direction “Armor” – stop “Zénith”
    (total journey time: : 45 minutes)
     

By Tramway

• Line 1 direction “François Mitterrand” – “Schoelcher” station (35 minutes from Nantes station, then walk to the footbridge over the N444 (10 minutes) >> More information on line 1

Get ther by carpooling

• Visit the Nantes Métropole carpooling site by clicking here

The Zenith’s address
Boulevard du Zénith à Saint-Herblain (44800)

GPS coordinates:
Adress : 1 Boulevard du Zénith à Saint-Herblain
GPS coordinates: : 47° 13’ 49’’ Nord, 1° 37’ 44’’ Ouest

• From Rennes
  Take the Périphérique Ouest (West-Bordeaux direction) and exit Porte de Chézine – Saint-Herblain (exit 34)
• From Paris
  Take the Périphérique Ouest (direction Bordeaux) and exit Porte de Chézine – Saint-Herblain (exit 34)
• From Bordeaux
  Take the Périphérique Ouest (direction West – Rennes) and exit Porte de Chézine – Saint-Herblain (exit 34)·
• From Cholet
  Take the Périphérique Ouest (direction West – Rennes) and exit Porte de Chézine – Saint-Herblain (exit 34)
• From Vannes or St Nazaire
  By RD 201 towards Nantes, then take the “Zénith” exit.

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Mercure Nantes Centre Grand Hôtel****

• 20mn walking from La Cité Congress Centre
• Tel : 02 51 82 10 00
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Hôtel ibis Nantes Centre Gare Sud ***

• 9mn walking from La Cité Congress Centre
• Tel : 02 40 20 21 20
• Website

Hôtel de France Océania **** 

• 20mn walking from La Cité Congress Centre
• Tel : 02 40 73 57 91
• Website

Hôtel Mercure Nantes Ouest Saint-Herblain Zenith

• 5mn walking from the Zenith
• Tel : 02 72 01 00 00
• Site web 

Campanile Nantes  Saint-Herblain

• 5mn walking from the Zenith
• Tel : 02 40 92 15 33
• Site web

Bho Hotel

• 8mn walking from the Zenith
• Tel : 02 40 38 33 33
• Site web

Best Western Hotel Atlantys

• 8mn walking from the Zenith
• Tel : 02 40 63 99 63
• Site web