The application procedure for studies at French higher education institutions varies depending on the type of school you will be applying for and your country of residence.
Application procedure for studies at French universities
EU students
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Non-EU students living in Europe
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Students from the countries in the list below:
Algeria, Argentina, Benin, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo (Brazzaville), Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, India, Japan, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Mauritius, Mexico, Russia, Senegal, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Tunisia, Turkey, United States, Vietnam.
Students living in the countries listed above, …
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Students from the rest of countries
If you don't fall within any of the categories as explained above and you intend to study in a first or second year (Licence 1 and 2) of a study program at university in France, you will have to …
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Application procedure for studies at University Institutes of Technology (IUTs), Grandes Écoles, and other specialized schools
International students interested in studying in a first or second year of a study program at a French institute of technology or grand école, must apply …
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