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French universities conduct more than 1,100 study programs that are taught entirely in English. All levels of academics are covered under these courses but most degrees close to 900 are for Master’s degree programs.

Here is the list of universities that taught in English

Université PSL

École Polytechnique

Sorbonne University

CentraleSupélec

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

École des Ponts Paris Tech

Sciences Po

Université de Paris

Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

ENS Paris-Saclay

French universities offer many Masters in France programs in English, especially within the popular fields like International Studies, Engineering, Technology, Law, etc. to name just a few. With a Master’s in France, graduates have excellent opportunities for careers in the region as well as around the world.

International students are charged higher amounts for Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The tuition fees* for international students are:

Doctorate (Ph.D.) programs - 380 euros per year (same amount as for Europeans).

Bachelor’s (Licence) programs - 2,770 euros per year

Master’s programs - 3,770 euros per year

The cost of tuition at the private universities in France is higher which generally range from 3,000 to 20,000 euros per year.

*The values above refer only to public universities only.

Partial and full funding opportunities are offered by The French government for Indian students who want to pursue postgraduate programs. The scholarships can be availed based on merit and need. There are 100% scholarship programs that fund the entire tuition fee and some financial aid to support living costs.

Conventions Industrielles de Formation par la Recherche (CIFRE)

The Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence

French Research Institute for Exploitation of the SEA

Women In Finance Scholarship 2021-22

National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)

Microsoft Research Ph. D. Fellowship 2021

CROUS Scholarship

Institute for Research and Development (IRD)

The major reason to choose France besides its unique higher education system is affordability. The French government covers most of the students’ fees at public institutions irrespective of nationality which results in significantly lower tuition costs as compared to other countries.

12% of students in France are international as France is very welcoming to international students. Also, there are a number of scholarships that attract the top global minds for Ph.D. study.

Its rich culture and historical sites make France the best place to stay for students. The truly global experience enriches and widens the perspective of international students.