Study In France

• Print out of Long Stay application form duly filled online.

• Acceptance/Admission letter from a French Academic Institution.

• Academic records – Mark Sheets/Transcripts + Passing Certificates/Degree or Diploma Certificates (“10+2” onwards till last degree obtained).

• Language Test Certifications (IELTS / TOEFL) if required by institution in France

• Curriculum Vitae.

• Experience Letter (if applicable).

• Any other documents uploaded in the Campus France online form.

• Two recent passport sized photographs not older than 3 months meeting set standards (Size 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm, with white background).

• Passport. If a student has more than one passport, all of them to be submitted.

• A copy of the first and last page of the passport including information on personal identity, validity, pages on which there are any notes or markings and which hold Schengen visas if any.

• A print out of Campus France ID number generated for a student.

• Cover letter explaining the study project and motivation.

• Proof of funds.

• Proof of travel medical insurance.

• A copy of one way blocked air ticket.

• Accommodation proof for at least the first 3 months.

• Past three years income tax returns and past three months bank statement of sponsor showing sufficient funds.

Funds to be shown:

• Liquid funds to be shown is the sum total of the amount of tuition fees plus a minimum of €1000 per month multiplied by the number of months of stay (living expenses). On an average around € 12,000 are required for living expenses per year. In case the course duration is for more than 12 months then living expenses are to be shown for a 12 month period only.
• Acceptable Funds:

• Balance in Savings Account (which ideally should be 3 months old).
• Fixed Deposit.
• Education Loan

• Note: 100% funds can be shown through any relatives. There should not be more than 2 sponsors.

Q) Can IELTS be waived off in France?

• Yes, IELTS can be waived off in France.
• Student will have to attend a Skype interview with the Institution during the admission process so that the communication skills and genuineness of the student may be determined.
• The last education of the student  should have been completed in English medium.

Q) What are the basic entry requirements?

• The basic entry requirements would be a minimum of 55% in

• The last education and good English communication skills.

Q) Are backlogs accepted?

Limited backlogs up to 10-15 in number may be accepted in France if the course is completed in the given duration.

Q) Is a 3 year Bachelor’s program accepted when applying for a Master’s?

Yes it is accepted for Business programs but for Engineering and I.T. programs 4 years of Bachelor’s study is mandatory.

Q) Is there any application fee?

• Most of the institutions that we are partnered with do not have an application fee.
• Some business schools have an application fee from €45 – €100.

Q) Are the tuition fees to be paid before visa filing?

• Yes, the tuition fee is to be deposited before the student files for visa.

• Some institutions may require the complete year’s tuition fees to be paid in advance while others may require only the first semester’s fees to be paid up before applying for visa.

Q) Is the Campus France process online?

• The Campus France application is online.
• After the online application submission, the student will have to visit the nearest Campus France along with all the required documents and will have to face an academic interview.

Q) Who all can sponsor the student?

• 100% funds can be shown through any relatives.

• There should not be more than 2 sponsors.

Q) Is French proficiency required for admission?

French language proficiency is not a mandatory requirement at the time of application or visa but it will be helpful for the student for getting around his/her activities and for a job.