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Study in France in English (2025): Programs, Requirements, and Visas

January 25, 2025 8 min read GEC Higher Education
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France now hosts hundreds of English-taught tracks across business, tech, design, hospitality, and engineering. You’ll find internship-rich curricula and post-study work rights even without French to start.

Admissions basics

  • Strong GPA + concise CV and tailored SOP.
  • Proof of English (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE); some schools ask for GMAT/GRE or in-house tests.
  • Highlight internships or projects that align to the specialization.

Visa pathway

Want a curated shortlist? Use our University Finder by intake, budget, and field; we’ll guide documents and interviews.

  • Campus France interview, offer letter, deposit/tuition payment.
  • Housing and financial proofs for embassy filing.
  • Plan 8–12 weeks end-to-end; build a timeline covering shortlist, tests, applications, Campus France, deposit, and embassy.

Next steps

Plan your next move

Use these links to deepen your research, compare programs, and build a shortlist that fits your profile.