Why Choose France?
France offers a world-class education system, vibrant culture, and globally ranked universities — all at an affordable cost. With options in both English and French, France attracts thousands of international students each year.
Top-Ranked Business & Engineering Schools
Courses in English (No French required for many programs)
Affordable Tuition & Scholarships
Post-Study Work Visa Options
Art, Fashion, Cuisine, and Culture – All in One Place
Popular Courses in France
MBA / MIM (Masters in Management)
Luxury Brand Management
Culinary Arts & Hospitality
Artificial Intelligence / Data Science
Fashion Design & Creative Arts
Sustainable Development & Environment
Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, IT, etc.)
International Business & Marketing
Types of Institutions
Type
Description
Affordable, large campuses, research-driven
Elite for business & engineering
Specialising in business, hospitality, and design
Public Universities
Grandes Écoles
Private Schools
Cost of Studying in France
Tuition Fees (Public)
Tuition Fees (Private)
Living Expenses
Visa Application
Approx Annual Cost
Expense
€2,770 – €3,770
€7,000 – €20,000
€9,000 – €11,000
€99
France Student Visa (Long-Stay Visa - VLS-TS)
Documents Required:
Campus France No Objection Certificate
University admission letter
Valid passport
Financial proof (approx. €7,380+ in bank account)
Accommodation proof in France
Visa application form & fee
Travel insurance (minimum coverage: €30,000)
Motivation letter
Visa Processing Time: 3–4 weeks (after Campus France steps)
Common Campus France / Visa Interview Questions
Why did you choose France over other countries?
What do you know about your university and program?
How will you fund your studies and stay?
What are your future goals after graduation?
Do you plan to stay in France after your course?
Are you aware of your rights and responsibilities as a student?
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Mention affordability, global exposure, rich culture.
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Connect your background with their course offerings.
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Be clear and specific, especially for MBA/MIM applicants.
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Blocked funds, parental support, scholarships, etc.
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Show seriousness about your future, not just immigration intent.
Make it stand out.
FAQs
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Not necessarily. Many universities offer English-taught programs, especially at the master’s level. However, learning basic French helps in daily life and jobs.
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Campus France is the official platform for French higher education. It's mandatory for most Indian students to go through Campus France before applying for a visa.
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Most institutions accept:
IELTS: 6.0 – 6.5
TOEFL: 80+
Some accept MOI (Medium of Instruction Letter)
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Yes! There are many options, including:
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship
Campus France Scholarships
Scholarships from specific universities
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You need to show €7,380+ for 1 year of living expenses. A recent bank statement in your name or sponsor’s name is accepted.
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You need a Long-Stay Student Visa (VLS-TS) which is valid for the duration of your course.
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Yes. A Campus France interview is mandatory for Indian students before they can apply for a visa.
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Yes. Students can work up to 20 hours/week (964 hrs/year) legally.
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You can apply for a 2-year Post Study Work Visa (APS) to search for jobs. If employed, you may transition to a work/residence permit.
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Absolutely! UniEO guides you through:
Creating your Campus France account
Preparing for the interview
Compiling all visa documents
Securing accommodation and financial documents