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France

Study in France

Excellence in Art, Culture & Innovation

3500+

Universities

370K+

Int'l Students

1 Year APS (Job Seeker)

Work Visa

September, January

Intake Seasons

Overview

Why Study in France?

France offers world-renowned education in business, fashion, culinary arts, and engineering with affordable tuition and a rich cultural experience in the heart of Europe.

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Affordable Education

Public universities charge very low tuition fees, even for international students

World-Class Business Schools

Home to top-ranked business schools like HEC Paris, INSEAD, and ESSEC

Rich Culture & History

Experience art, cuisine, fashion, and history in one of the world's most beautiful countries

Strategic Location

Gateway to Europe with easy access to other EU countries

Top Universities

Leading Universities in France

Select up to 3 universities to compare side-by-side

Rank #24

Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL)

Paris

Tuition

€3,770

Duration

2 years (MS)

Science
Arts
Social Sciences
Rank #38

École Polytechnique

Paris

Tuition

€15,500

Duration

2 years (MS)

Engineering
Science
Economics
Rank #43

Sorbonne University

Paris

Tuition

€2,770

Duration

2 years (MS)

Humanities
Medicine
Science
Rank #MBA #5 Global (QS 2027)

HEC Paris

Paris

Tuition

€49,500

Duration

16 months (MBA)

MBA
Finance
Management
Rank #MBA #4 Global

INSEAD

Fontainebleau

Tuition

€89,000

Duration

10 months (MBA)

MBA
Executive MBA
PhD
Rank #Top 5 Political Science

Sciences Po

Paris

Tuition

€14,500

Duration

2 years (MS)

Political Science
International Relations
Public Policy

Cost of Studying in France

Tuition Fees (Annual)€2,770 - €20,000
Living Expenses (Annual)€10,000 - €15,000
Total Annual Cost€12,770 - €35,000

* Costs vary based on university, program, and city. Contact us for personalized estimates.

Cost Calculator

Monthly Budget Estimator

Plan your finances with real cost of living data from France

Monthly Expense Breakdown

Rent
€1,050₹95,025
Utilities
€180₹16,290
Internet
€35₹3,168
Transport
€85₹7,693
Groceries
€350₹31,675
Dining Out
€60₹5,430
Fitness
€45₹4,073
Entertainment
€100₹9,050
Miscellaneous
€100₹9,050

Estimated Monthly Total

€2,005
≈ ₹181,453
Annual Estimate€24,060

Student Tips

  • • Shared accommodation can reduce rent by 40-60%
  • • Student discounts available on transport
  • • Campus facilities reduce gym costs
  • • Cook at home to save on food expenses

Data sourced from Numbeo • Last updated: Feb 2026

Application Timeline

Your Journey to France

Choose your intake and follow your path to success

Feb-Apr Intake Timeline
Step 1Jul-Aug

Research Universities

Explore programs, compare universities, prepare for language tests

Step 2Sep-Oct

Take Language Tests

Complete French/IELTS test, finalize university shortlist

Step 3Nov-Dec

Submit Applications

Campus France registration, submit applications

Step 4Jan-Feb

Receive Offers

Get admission decisions, accept offer

Step 5Mar

Apply for Visa

Submit visa application

Step 6Apr

Travel Prep

Visa approval, book flights, arrange accommodation

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