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Study in France

World #1 Grand Écoles in business and luxury brand management, affordable public tuition, and 5-Year post-study Schengen alumni visas.

Annual Tuition Bracket
€2,770/year at public universities / €12,000 - €25,000/year at elite Business Grandes Écoles
Estimated Living Costs
€9,000 - €13,000 / year (Eligible for French Govt CAF 30-40% rent reimbursement)
Post-Study Work Permit
Up to 60% of annual legal working time (~20 hrs/week) + 2-Year APS / Post-study residence permit for master's.
Intakes
September/October Intake (Primary), January/February Intake (Secondary)

Why Indian Students Choose France

World #1 Grand Écoles in business and luxury brand management, affordable public tuition, and 5-Year post-study Schengen alumni visas.

Key Advantages:

  • French Government provides the CAF housing subsidy, reimbursing students 30-40% of their monthly room rent.
  • Top business schools in the world for Management and Finance (HEC Paris, INSEAD, ESSEC, EDHEC).
  • France grants a special 5-Year Schengen circulation visa to all Indian alumni holding a French Master's degree.

World-Class Universities & Global Ranks

HEC Paris / INSEAD

Top Stream: Strategy, Luxury & Finance • Approx Fee: €26,000

Rank: #1-2 Global MiM/MBA

Sorbonne University Paris

Top Stream: Mathematics, Physics & Humanities • Approx Fee: €2,770 (Public)

Rank: #59 QS World

École Polytechnique (Institut Polytechnique de Paris)

Top Stream: Engineering & Computing • Approx Fee: €15,000

Rank: #38 QS World

High-Demand Degree Programs

Luxury Brand Management & FashionMiM (Master in Management) & FinanceAerospace Engineering (Toulouse Airbus Hub)Artificial Intelligence & MathCulinary Arts & Gastronomy

Standard Admission Requirements

Class 12 Board Marksheet with min 70-80% for English-taught bachelors.
IELTS (6.5+) or TOEFL iBT for English programs; DELF B2 for French-taught programs.
GMAT / GRE or GMAT Focus for premier Master in Management (MiM) applications.
Etudes en France (Campus France) pre-consular interview.

Work Rights, Permanent Residency & Settlement

VLS-TS Student Visa -> 2-Year Post-Study Authorization (APS/RECE) -> Passeport Talent (Skilled Employee) -> French Residency.

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