Undergraduate education in France is well known for fine arts and the like, however, lately it has gained tremendous popularity in other fields as well. Our Career Counselor Finds out... France is fast gaining popularity as the hottest education sector too. It’s estimated that more than 150,000 international students study at institutes in France every year. Education in France can be affordable as it is subsidised by the State. Undergraduate education in France is unsurpassed in quality, depth and the last few decades have seen huge changes in the number of pupils and students in the French education system....

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how to go about It is firstly important to identify your area of interest. Once you have selected the course you want to go for be it a Masters level or a Post doctorate level course, you then need to educate yourself with the available options.Once the institute is selected, the obvious next questions comes is about the funding..?? The French Embassy in India provides scholarships to indian students who wish to follow their higher education in France. Information for the same can be gathered from the Edufrance desk.There are different types of scholarships available at the Embassy namely Incentive Scholarship and Sandwich scholarship for the Phd registered scholars.It is important to know however that most of the schools and universities in France do not require Indian students to give the TOEFl, IELTS or any other English proficiency exam. Moreover, even some master level courses in Management like Masters in International Business, Masters in business Communication, Masters in Net Management, Masters in Marketing Management, NGO Management etc NO GMAT is required. But for an MBA course a GMAT is mandatory.....

Summer Courses For Students in France  A lot of short duration courses are in the offering by French universities during the summer season. Our Career Counselor lists some The time period from May end to mid September is the ideal season to be in France. Not only because of the appealing climate but also it’s that time of the year when French universities offer a short term courses. Most of the universities in France offer short term courses in different fields like Fashion, Photography, Language, designing, heritage studies, law& economics, agrohealth, Management, Material innovations for products and trends etc.

Graduating From france GrenobleÉcole de Management is located in a highly international business environment. It is partof the less than one per cent of business schools worldwide to have achieved triple accreditation from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. With an expertise in Management of Technology, GrenobleÉcole de Management delivers French and English language under- and post-graduate educational programmes such as Bachelors in International Business, MBAs (full time and part time) and Masters in International Business on eight different campuses worldwide including Morocco, Malta, Moldova, Serbian Republic, Russia, China and USA. It also has over 120 partnerships around the world with India being the most recent country it is building links with in light of the huge potential of the country’s education market....

Studying Engineering From France Nplusi  is a unique concept of the French government to facilitate study in French Engineering Institutes for master’s degree programmeme. It is open to all the students across the world. The eligibility criterion for admission is a bachelor’s degree in engineering in an appropriate branch, from an AICTE recognised institute or university...The engineering courses in France stress heavily on practical applications. Emphasis is also placed student’s ability to think and to explain their thought processes. Besides, French teaching methodology is based on mathematical models and techniques....

Higher Education France Post Graduate Degrees Higher education in France is world-renowned for its quality and accessibility. The French government pays fortuition and health insurance at public schools. Admission and promotion is through a system of merit-based examinations. Thus, intellectually qualified students are ensured a fair chance of pursuing their educational goals, regardless of their financial or social status. University studies are divided into three stages, called the Premier Cycle, Deuxième Cycle, and Troisième Cycles. Each university is divided into departments or UFR (Unités de formation et de recherche) which cover all disciplines, from science to the humanities. Course units in each discipline, which must be passed in order to graduate, are called UV (Unités de valeur). University diplomas are nationally standardised and transferable between institutions...

Financial Aid Scholarship For Indian Students Studying In France Education in France may, after all, be more attainable than it seems. The French government offers numerous loans and scholarships for students wishing to pursue higher education in the country. French Embassy provides INCENTIVE scholarships, i.e. co-financing of expenses connected to studying in France. These“incentives” can be health insurance fees, or air flight tickets, or monthly allowances for living expenses.Eligibility Students regularly enrolled in an academic institution providing higher education in France...

France Student Visa France Immigration The following documents are required for obtaining the French student Visa: A passport or official travel document, valid for at least 3 months longer than the validity of the requested visa......

Application Process For Indian Students Wanting to Study In France Selecting a particular university is not an easy process. We try and explain you the entire process Application to universities abroad is not an easy process. It involves time, careful planning and a significant degree of financial commitment on the part of students who wish to study abroad. As a set rule, if a student wishes to enter a university in the Fall semester (August/September) then s/he should commence the applications process in June/July of the previous year....

Obtaining Residency Permit For staying In France Any stay in French territory for more then three months is considered as residency. To become a resident of France one needs a residency permit. Our Career Counselor helps you out Any stay in French territory for more then three months is considered as residency. To become a resident of France one needs a residency permit. It is no longer mandatory for EU/EEA nationals to obtain a residency permits.Residency permit must be obtained within one month following ones arrival in France. All international students must obtain such a permit, even those who are entitled to reside in France without a visa. Residency permit is required in order to obtain housing assistance....

Lodging & Accommadation Hostels France Youth Hostel This unique university campus in Paris offers 5,000 lodgings, essentially intended for foreign students. You can download your accommodation request at www.ciup.fr (link to CIUP site), and discover its famous Relais Social International (International Social Relay) in thesection "Etudiantsétrangers"  (Foreign students). The American Church in Paris, 65 quai d'Orsay Paris 7e, tel. + 33 1 40 62 05 00, can give you an up-to-date list of ads for accommodation and temporary jobs.....

Working in France while a student International students have the right to work in France if they have a residency permit and are enrolled in an institution that participates in the student health plan of the French social protection system (Sécurité Sociale). Even first-time visitors to France and students enrolled in the first year of postsecondary education enjoy the right to work. The work week in France (annually averaged) is 35 hours. French law allows international students to work no more than 884 hours in a given year. That translates to half-time employment (19.5 hours per week) during the academic year and full-time during vacations. CampusFrance, along with French educators and policymakers, does not believe that full-time work is consistent with student status.Supplementing your income by working while studying is a common practice. You won't be able to meet all of your expenses by working half-time, but you should be able to earn extra spending money....