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Study in the France — From Mumbai.
Experience academic prestige, affordable tuition, and rich European culture at France's world-leading public universities and Grande Écoles.
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World-Class Universities
Top-ranked global research
Diverse Career Opportunities
Post-study work & global industry
Flexible Academic Pathways
Comprehensive degree specialisations
Global Student Community
Diverse international scholar network
European Excellence in Education, Research, Arts & Industry
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Why Choose France?
World-class business & engineering institutions
France is home to globally top-ranked business schools (HEC Paris, INSEAD, ESSEC) and prestigious engineering Grande Écoles.
Special 5-year post-study work visa for Indians
Indian students completing a master's degree in France are eligible for a 5-year short-stay Schengen visa to maintain business and career ties.
1,500+ programs taught entirely in English
You do not need to be fluent in French to pursue degrees in business, management, computer science, and engineering.
Government subsidized housing and healthcare
International students receive CAF housing allowances (up to 30-40% rent refund) and free French national healthcare (Sécurité Sociale).
Gateway to the European Union (Schengen)
Travel freely across 29 Schengen member countries for study, internships, conferences, and leisure.
Generous post-study stay back permit (APS)
Graduates are granted a 2-year post-study job seeker visa (Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour / RECE) to find qualified employment.
Find the Right Course for Your Future
Management & MBA
Study at the world's most acclaimed business schools with elite corporate recruitment networks.
Computer Science, Data Science & AI
Leverage France's booming tech startup ecosystem, Station F in Paris, and leading research institutes.
Luxury Brand Management & Fashion
Learn in the fashion and luxury capital of the world, home to LVMH, Kering, Chanel, and Hermès.
Aerospace, Mechanical & Automotive Engineering
France leads European aerospace (Airbus, Safran, Dassault) with cutting-edge engineering programs.
Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
Train at prestigious academies in gastronomy, wine tourism, and luxury hospitality.
Finance & Quantitative Economics
Top-ranked master's in finance programs preparing students for international investment banking in Paris and London.
Explore Leading Universities in France
Sorbonne University
Paris, France
Historic World-Ranked Public University
Pioneering Arts, Humanities & Sciences
HEC Paris
Jouy-en-Josas, Paris
#1 Business School in Europe (FT)
Elite Global Corporate Network
École Polytechnique (Institut Polytechnique de Paris)
Palaiseau, Paris
France's Foremost Engineering Grande École
World-Class Science, Tech & Math
INSEAD
Fontainebleau, France
Top-Ranked Global Business School
The Business School for the World
Sciences Po Paris
Paris, France
World Leader in Social Sciences & Politics
International Public Policy & Law
What Do You Need to Apply to France?
- 01Academic mark sheets and transcripts (translated if required)
- 02English proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / PTE) for English-taught programs
- 03Campus France dossier and Etudes en France registration
- 04Statement of Purpose (SOP) emphasizing career motivation
- 05Two Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- 06Detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
- 07Valid passport
VLS-TS Long-Stay Student Visa & Campus France Support
- Etudes en France (Campus France) online portal completion
- Campus France interview coaching and prep
- VFS France appointment booking and file preparation
- Financial proof and blocked account guidance (minimum €615/month)
- Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) validation support
- CAF housing subsidy registration guidance
France Scholarships for Indian Students
- Charpak Scholarship Programme (Excellence & Master’s)
- Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme
- Erasmus+ European Union Scholarships
- Franco-Indian Education Trust Scholarships
- Institution-specific merit scholarships (HEC, ESSEC, EDHEC)
Frequently Asked Questions
No. France offers more than 1,500 programs fully taught in English, especially at master's level in business, engineering, sciences, and hospitality. Basic French is helpful for everyday life and can be learned during your studies.
Under the bilateral agreement between France and India, Indian students who hold a master's degree or higher from a French institution are eligible for a 5-year short-stay Schengen circulation visa to travel, network, and maintain professional connections in France.
Campus France is the official agency for international students in France. Indian students must register on the 'Etudes en France' portal, upload their documents, and complete a short academic interview before applying for their student visa.
Yes. French law permits international students with a valid student visa to work up to 964 hours per year (approximately 60% of normal full-time working hours), earning at least the French minimum wage (SMIC).
CAF (Caisse d’Allocations Familiales) is a French government welfare program that provides financial assistance to all students, including international students, covering roughly 20% to 40% of monthly accommodation rent.
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