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Why Study in France?
- Access to high-quality, industry oriented education.
- Opportunity to work & settle down in France.
- Enhance career prospects & better quality of life - clean air, safety, efficient public services.
- Post study work visa to gain valuable international experience.
- Build network of international friends to start a global career.
- Stand out to employers in home country with an international qualification.
- Discover yourself by having a meaningful impact on your personal development.
- To gain full proficiency in an international language.
- For career advancement or career change.
Some Exciting Facts about Studying in France
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Why Study in France?
Embarking on an educational journey in France is an incredible opportunity. Imagine immersing yourself in a world-class education system that features accredited research laboratories and professors committed to helping you excel academically. French institutions are renowned for their outstanding infrastructure and a commitment to excellence, providing an environment where you can thrive.
Moreover, if you choose to study in Paris, the heart of France’s education scene, you’ll find yourself in an innovation hub, surrounded by tech start-ups and visionary entrepreneurs who are leading the charge in tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. What makes the experience even more enriching is the diverse, multicultural community of students who come from different corners of the globe, offering a global perspective that will broaden your horizons.
If you’re ready to embark on this exciting educational journey in France, reach out to us for guidance on the admission process for the upcoming intake. Below are some key reasons that will provide you invasive insights about studying in France.
World-Class Universities
France is home to over 3,500 institutions, including universities, Grandes Écoles, and schools of art and architecture. In the QS University World Rankings 2023, a remarkable 32 French universities secured a spot. These universities offer a wide range of bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs, making it easy for you to find the perfect course.
Promising Career Opportunities
France boasts one of the world's largest and most prosperous economies, with access to the entire European market. The frontier technologies market, including AI, is set to grow exponentially, offering exciting opportunities for graduates. France is a hub for industries such as technology, transportation, manufacturing, energy, and more.
Enriching Culture & Lifestyle
Immerse yourself in the captivating French culture and lifestyle. Explore iconic landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral, Eiffel Tower, and Arc de Triomphe. Savor delectable French cuisine at local cafes and fine dining restaurants, especially in the lively city of Paris. France is synonymous with fashion, hosting the prestigious Paris Fashion Week. It's also a top destination for culinary arts enthusiasts.
Explore Europe with Ease
France's central location means you're just a hop, skip, and a jump away from other European countries and major cities. Explore to your heart's content and make lifelong friends along the way.
Financial Support for Students
France understands the value of education and offers financial aid to international students. You can apply for numerous scholarships from governmental and non-governmental organizations, ensuring financial assistance during your studies.
5-year Schengen visa
Indian students who have completed one semester of Master's or PhD program in France are now eligible to apply for a 5 year short-stay Schengan visa to explore Europe's diverse cultures with ease.
FAQs
Is Education Free in France?
No, France does not offer free education to international students. Tuition fees are applicable, especially if you are not from an EEA country, Switzerland, or a permanent resident. Fees vary between public and private universities.
How Much Does Studying in France Cost?
For undergraduate programs, tuition fees range from approximately 1000 – 7000 EURO, while postgraduate programs cost around 7000 – 300,000 EURO. Living expenses are typically between 10,000 – 20,000 EURO per year.
What Can International Students Earn in a Part-time Job in France?
International students can earn approximately €7.61 per hour after taxes, with a minimum wage of €9.76 per hour before taxes. On average, a student can earn around €7,900 per year, which is roughly INR 6 lakhs per year.
What's the Difference Between Master 1 and Master 2 in France?
In France, a master’s degree consists of two years. The first year (M1) focuses on lectures, while the second year (M2) emphasizes research and thesis writing.
Can You Work on a Student Visa in France?
Yes, students can work part-time for up to 20 hours per week. During academic breaks, they can work full-time without restrictions.
Are French Universities Expensive?
Compared to neighboring European and English-speaking countries, France offers affordable education without compromising quality.
Can I Stay in France After I Finish My Studies?
Absolutely! After completing your studies, you can stay in France for up to 12 months to search for a job. You’ll need to apply to extend your residence permit for this period. During these 12 months, you can work full time to support yourself.
What's the Cost of Living in Paris as a Student?
Living costs in Paris range from 1000€ to 1300€ per month, depending on accommodation and lifestyle. Costs decrease in smaller towns and suburbs.
Is IELTS Required to Study in France?
The French visa process does not require IELTS/TOEFL scores. However, universities may have their own language proficiency requirements. Alternative methods, such as video interviews and proof of instruction in English, are accepted.
How Long Does It Take to Get a Student Visa to France?
The Campus France process takes around three weeks, and the student visa processing time is typically 15 working days. Start the process at least 90 days before your departure or as soon as you receive your acceptance letter.
Are There English-Taught Universities in France?
Yes, France offers many English-taught courses.
What’s the Cost of Living in France?
Living costs for international students in France range from 1100€ to 1300€ per month. These expenses don’t include tuition fees, and yearly estimates can reach up to 16,560€.
What are the Requirements for Studying in France?
General requirements for international students in France include completing the university application, providing previous academic records, IELTS or equivalent test scores, Campus France Authorization from your home country, and proof of sufficient funds to cover living expenses for a year in France.