In France, there are more than 3,500 public and Private institutes of higher education. Universities, Grand Ecoles and schools of art or architecture: there is a wide choice for foreign students who want to study in France.
The Universities:
Universities receive majority of the foreign students who choose France for their post- secondary education. These public institutes of higher education are financed by the French government. The Universities confer national degree (Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate) that all have the same academic value. University program covers almost all fields of learning and research.
The Grand Ecoles:
Few percentages of foreign students are enrolled in a programme in the Grand Ecole. ENS-Institute of Advanced Education, IEP-Political Science Institute, Engineering Schools, Business and Management schools, and few others, these Grand Ecole are public and private institutes of higher education recognized by the state. They confer 5 years of undergraduate studies, and some award Masters.
Admission to the Grand Ecole is very selective. It is based on a competitive entry exam after 2 years of preparatory classes, with an appropriate degree or relevant work experience of 3 years after completion of the degree. Tuition fesses are higher than of University.
Specialized schools and Institutes:
Huge amount of private and public institutes of higher education offer courses in specific sectors such as audio-visual, communication, journalism, fashion and design, political science etc. Admissions to these institutes are basically on applicant’s file basis or through online exams.
Advantages
After the completion of 2 year program the student gets 2 years of stay back in the country
During the education as all other Schengen countries the student gets 20 Hrs part time work permit
Opportunity:
- Pursuing an internship in France is the most promising things that the students look forward when they choose France as their study destination.
- Their strong work ethics and some of the most pro-employee benefits makes France an ideal location to gain international work experience.
- France is one of the largest economies in the world
- France, as with many modern industrialized nations, has a large and diverse industrial base.
- Research and development spending is also high in France
- France is the third largest weapon Suppliers in the world
- France is the third largest trading nation in Western Europe.
- French Exports to the United States are aircraft and engine, beverages, electrical equipment’s, chemicals, cosmetics, Luxury products etc.
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