Study in France

Learn about eligibility, tuition fees, admission process, student jobs, and post-study opportunities in France.

Why Study in France?

• Home to world-class universities and top-ranked Grandes Écoles
• Affordable tuition fees for international students
• Strong programs in engineering, business, arts, fashion, and sciences
• High-quality education with global recognition
• Rich culture, lifestyle, and international environment

Eligibility for Bachelor's

• Completion of 12-13 years of education
• Strong academic background
• English proficiency (IELTS usually required)
• CV, passport, and statement of purpose

Eligibility for Master's

• Bachelor’s degree with required academic performance
• English proficiency certificate (IELTS preferred)
• Some programs may require interviews
• Detailed CV, SOP, and letters of recommendation

English Requirements

• IELTS: 6.0 – 6.5 for most programs
• TOEFL iBT: 80 – 90
• Some universities accept MOI

Tuition Fees & Living Cost

• Public Universities:
  • Bachelor: ~ €2,770 per year
  • Master: ~ €3,770 per year
• Private schools: €7,000 – €20,000 per year
• Living cost: €700 – €1,000 per month depending on city

Admission Timeline

• Main Intake: September
• Application period: December to March (via campus portals)
• Some business schools offer additional intakes

Part-Time Job Rules

• 20 hours per week allowed
• Minimum wage regulations apply
• Basic French language helps in getting part-time work

Post-Study Opportunities

• Job search visa available after graduation
• Opportunities in engineering, IT, business, hospitality, design
• Pathway to long-term residence available