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About FRANCE

Why Study in France?

35 QS Ranking Universities

5 Years of Post Study Work Permit

8000 Indian students got French student Visa

Tuition Fees 5,000 – 30,000 EUR/academic year

Scholarship worth 15000€ - 25000€ per year

Get a Visa in 4 to 6 Weeks

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Why Apply for a France Student Visa?

France is one of the popular destinations for higher education universities. The country has 3,500 plus higher education institutes in various disciplines. International students can pursue their degrees in Engineering, Tourism and Social Work, Business Management, Culinary Arts, and Hotel Management with a France Student Visa.

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France Student Visa Types

3 Types of Visas are available in France for aspiring students seeking to enroll in bachelor's degree, master's degree, and various other courses.

Short-Stay Visa: Issued for courses less than 90 days duration.

Temporary Long-Stay Visa (VLS-TS): For a course/training period of up to 3 to 6 months.

Long Stay Visa (Student Visa): For courses over six months. The extended stay visa is equivalent to the residence permit. This Visa is allotted for courses like bachelor's degrees, master's, PhD, and work in France. This Visa is further extendable based on the requirement.

 

Why study in France?

The higher education system in France offers excellent programs across all disciplines and study levels. It has 3,500 plus higher education institutions with a diverse range of subjects. With a France study visa, you can study in colleges teaching Engineering, Business Management, Tourism and Social Work, Culinary Arts, and Hotel Management.

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  • Universities in France provide quality higher education tailored to the needs of the students and offer exceptional R&D opportunities.

  • France has an ambiance favorable for young Entrepreneurs and innovation

  • Outstanding career prospects with options for Post Study Visa

  • The Top 20 Universities in France are ranked and recognized by QS in the global top 500 list

  • The Government of France subsidizes a vast share of the actual tuition costs, and thus, Tuition fees are low at Public Universities

  • An analogous Grandes Ecoles system that is on par with a Masters degree

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Top Universities in France

QS World Ranking Universities Names

  • Psl Universite Paris

  • Institute Polytechnique De Paris

  • Sorbonne University

  • Université Paris-Saclay

  • Ecole Normale Superieure De Lyon

  • Ecole Des Ponts Paristech

  • Université Paris Cité

  • Université Grenoble Alpes

  • Sciences Po Paris

  • Pantheon-Sorbonne University

  • Université De Montpellier

  • Aix-Marseille University

  • Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

  • Université De Caen Normandie

  • Universite De Lorraine

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France Intakes

Autumn / September and January

Spring   January to September

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France University Fee

Bachelor’s Degree: 7,000 – 40,000 EUR/academic year

Master’s Degree: 1,500 – 35,000 EUR/academic year

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France Student Visa Eligibility

  • The age limit for applicants is at least 18 years old

  • If the course duration is less than three months, avail of a short-stay visa

  • A temporary long-stay visa is awarded for students to pursue any course over three or six months.

  • No further paperwork is needed on arrival to France.

  • A long-stay visa equal to a residency permit is awarded to students whose training lasts longer than six months

 

Benefits of Studying in France

French universities offer the highest-quality education. Prestigious organizations accredit many. The cost of education is also affordable compared to other countries. Students can gain optimum knowledge with the most advanced education system.

French universities are specialized in offering high-standard education, which helps to explore various research and development opportunities.

The country welcomes young entrepreneurs and innovations.

Enormous scope for career growth after study.

Top 20 QS-ranked universities in the 500 global top universities list.

Less tuition fees and more subsidies give a minimal cost of study in France.

An analogous Grandes Ecoles system that is on par with a Master’s degree

 

France Student Visa Cost

France's long-term visa fee ranges from € 100 to € 250 to pursue bachelor's degree and master's degree courses. The visa charges are subject to change as per the government rules. The visa application fee stays the same, though you have applied for dual courses.

 

France Student Visa Processing Time

It takes approximately 2 to 10 weeks to process a French student visa. The processing time may differ based on the visa type, course, and country. After applying for the visa, you can track its status.

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