Why Study in France?
France blends world‑class public universities and Grandes Écoles with rich culture, strong research, and affordable tuition—especially at public institutions.
Top Universities to Study in France
PSL Research University (Paris Sciences & Lettres)
Paris
6.5–7.0 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 30 Ranking
Sorbonne University
Paris
6.0–6.5 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 50 Ranking
École Polytechnique
Palaiseau (Paris area)
6.5–7.0 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 70 Ranking
Université Paris‑Saclay
Paris‑Saclay
6.5–7.0 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 60 Ranking
Université Grenoble Alpes
Grenoble
6.0–6.5 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 300 Ranking
Aix‑Marseille University
Marseille
6.0–6.5 English requirement (varies by program; many accept TOEFL/Duolingo/PTE)
QS Top 500 Ranking
Admission Requirements for Studying in France
Requirements vary by university and course; France offers both English‑taught and French‑taught tracks.
Scholarships to Study in France
Government, university, and EU funding options are available for international students:
Part‑time Work & Post‑Study Options in France
Visa rules can change; always confirm latest regulations with official sources.
During Studies (VLS‑TS)
Typically up to 20 hours per week during the academic year; more during scheduled breaks, plus paid internships depending on program rules.
After Graduation
Post‑study options include APS (job‑search permit) for Master’s grads and pathways to work permits such as Passeport Talent.
