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Study In FRANCE

A perfect match of witty yet wonderful, the country speaks for its ultimate destination choice for higher education abroad. France has institutions of world repute with top-of-the-world learning capabilities and infrastructure. Paris, France’s leading education destination is a hub for innovation, tech start-ups, and Europe’s savvy entrepreneurs who are leading exciting ventures to tackle the world’s biggest challenges.

Popular Courses

Business & Management
IT & Engineering
Law & Teaching
Sciences
Art & Design

World's Fifth Largest Economy

A homeland to 31 of the 500 world's most high-performing companies, France holds fifth rank in the largest economies in the world with active membership in the globally leading organisations like G7, NATO, WTO, etc.

Want to stand out in the global job market? Explore highly specialized programs in France!

Quick Facts That Make France A Top-Choice

Cost Of Education In FRANCE

Types of ExpensesAnnual Expenses in Euros               
Tuition Fees for one-year (Indicative)*10000
Living and Accommodation12000
Airfare to France (Indicative)450
Visa Fees50
Total Expenses22500

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French Education System- Highlights!

2 year technical degrees available in the form of a DUT or BTS, wherein a DUT is granted by high schools while a BTS is a university-awarded course.
Further categorized in three distinctive models-
  1. Universities- Multiple institutions in France provide diplomas for professional, academic, and technical courses. The universities offer comprehensive programs encompassing UG, PG, and doctoral degrees.
  2. Grandes Écoles- Includes a selected number of institutions that specialize in disciplines such as Engineering and Business. These can be both public as well as private.
  3. Specialized Schools- These are diverse and discipline-focused schools that offer professional courses at the bachelor’s or master’s degree level. Fields of courses include Arts, Tourism, Social Work, Architecture, etc.

Types Of Scholarships- Your Way To Save You Bucks!

Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence

  • An initiative by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.
  • Ideal for international students under the age of 30.
  • A choice of scholarship for students doing master’s or PhD programs in law, economics, management, engineering, or political science.

AIFS Study Abroad Scholarship

  • Available for AIFS Abroad study abroad and internship students and allocated to AIFS Abroad opportunities only.
  • Includes a variety of scholarships for different intakes in different amounts.
  • Eligible students can be automatically awarded grants as per their application process, up to $2500.

INSEAD Scholarships

  • Covers a range of scholarships, offering partial to full tuition fee coverage.
  • Some programs can offer additional financial support like living, travel, and educational expenses.
  • Includes need-based, merit-based, and regional scholarships to support candidates from every background.

The Charpak Scholarship Program

  • Available for students wanting to pursue master’s, exchange programs, or research internships.
  • Indian nationals should have an admission offer from a French institution.
  • Waives off a certain amount of tuition fees, medical coverages, round-trip airfare, and a monthly stipend for living expenses.

Experience World-class Education in France clubbed with Significant Affordability!

What All Kinds Of Visa Does France Accept?

Short Stay Visa

  • Duration- Less than 90 days
  • Purpose- Short courses, entrance exams, etc.
  • Via- France Visas

Temporary Long Stay Visa

  • Duration- 3-6 months
  • Purpose- Short courses or trainings
  • Via- Campus France

Long Stay Visa

  • Duration- More than 90 days
  • Purpose- Full-time courses or student programs
  • Via- Campus France

Study In France FAQ's

When compared to other nations, French tuition is comparatively inexpensive, particularly for public universities and other educational establishments. Even while tuition costs for non-EU/EEA international students may increase, they are still typically less than those in the US or the UK. The annual tuition ranges from EUR 8000 to EUR 20000. Although it varies by city and lifestyle, the cost of living in France is generally moderate.

The universities in France have two significant intakes-

  1. Summer Semester- The major intake that generally starts in the month of October
  2. Winter Semester- The secondary intake that entertains only selected courses and commences from the month of April. 

As an international student, one must-

  1. Have a graduate degree in the relevant stream and course with a score of atleast 50% from UGC or AICTE-recognized university.
  2. Be 18 or above, with no restriction on the upper age limit.
  3. Have an evidence of english language proficiency via tests like IELTS, TOEFL, etc.
  4. Have their standardized test results for which they have appeared to like GRE, GMAT, etc.

International students can find a range of financial options and scholarships in France. Scholarships are awarded by the French government, universities, research institutions, and other funding agencies according to a number of factors, including financial need and intellectual merit. Because deadlines and qualifying requirements for scholarships can change, it's imperative to do the research and apply as early as possible.

France is a hub to French Luxury brands like LVMH, McDonalds, Louis Vuitton and Hennessy, Credit Agricole and students after their education can expect average salary packages from the industry giants starting from 50,000 EUR to 2,20,000 EUR.
The students with a professional bachelor's or master's degree from French institution can apply for APS, a temporary residence permit, to look for a job.