Interpretation of the conditions for studying abroad in France

# Studying in France # Introduction France has always given people a romantic and elegant impression, and many domestic students will choose to study in France. The following is an interpretation of the application conditions for studying in France shared by KaoNet. Welcome to read the reference!

1. Interpretation of the application conditions for studying in France

I. Personal Basic Information

The age is above 16 years old, and the application for L stage is not more than 28 years old.

in perfect nick

No criminal record

Second, the level of educational conditions.

1, bachelor degree or above (or 3 years of college graduation+work experience);

2. Applicants who choose to teach in French need to receive at least 500 hours of French training in China;

3. Applicants who choose English as their teaching major need to produce TOEFL (above 550) or IELTS (above 6.0) scores within the validity period;

4. Apply one year in advance. Graduation certificate, university report card, recommendation letter, etc. Are very important application materials. The school will strictly examine the materials provided by each applicant, and some schools will also ask for an interview.

5. High school graduates: high school diploma, college entrance examination transcripts, China University admission notice, art works (for art students), English scores (for students who choose English as a teaching medium);

6. Applicants who have obtained academic qualifications and degrees: graduation certificate, degree certificate, university transcripts, artistic works (for art students), English scores (for students who choose English as the teaching medium), and two letters of recommendation (for students who apply for elite colleges).

7. Applicants studying: high school diploma, college entrance examination report card, proof of studying, university report card, artistic works (for art students), English scores (for students who choose English as the teaching medium);

Note: High school diploma, college entrance examination report card, China University admission notice, undergraduate/junior college diploma, degree certificate, university report card and birth certificate are all required.

Third, language ability conditions.

1, French teaching

If you enter the science and engineering major, the language requirements are not too high, and you have 1 year language, and you need to reach the level above EU A2;

If you enter a major with a high language level but also have a language of 1 year, or you want to enter the preparatory course (regardless of the language level), you need a level of B 1 or above;

If you are not a language, not a preparatory course, but want to enter the major directly, then you must at least reach the level of B2, and the requirement of C 1 is more common!

2. English teaching

Ielts 5. Above 5/ TOEFL 100, different schools have different requirements.

Fourth, economic conditions.

The French government requires international students who apply for French schools to guarantee basic living expenses, that is, to provide deposit certificates of 70,000 to 65,438+10,000 RMB.

2. Introduction of the types of study visas in France

I. Long-term study visa

Long-term student visa is a visa for international students who have studied in France for more than half a year. The validity of this visa is between six months and one year, and the longest one will not exceed one year. The long-term student visa itself does not have the effect of residence. After going to France, international students need to apply for a residence permit for French college students within 2 months, and they need to bring a long-term study visa when doing so. After studying in France for one year, international students can apply for extending their long-term student visas if they can provide a full set of corresponding materials.

Second, short-term student visas.

Short-term student visas are for international students who have studied in France for less than half a year. Once the time and category of this visa are determined, it cannot be changed. Even if international students need to continue studying in France, they must go back to their hometown to apply for a long-term student visa. Students with short-term study visas do not need to apply for residence certificates after arriving in France, and the visa itself has the effect of residence.

Third, students take the exam visa.

Students who take part in exams, competitions or other test-taking activities in France should apply for a student visa if they stay in France for no more than 90 days. In order to facilitate students to study abroad directly after passing the exam, France stipulates that students' exam-oriented visas can be directly converted into French long-term student visas.

Fourth, the French visa application reminder

1, and tourist visa are completely different visa categories. Under no circumstances can tourist visa be changed into study visa;

2. The visa processing place is embassies and consulates in China and the local office;

3. The visa approval period depends on the application materials and personal situation of international students, and it will not be shorter than 2 weeks at least;

4. When preparing visa materials, international students should ensure that all supporting materials, application documents and translation documents are complete, otherwise it is easy to delay the visa because of incomplete materials.

5. The French Agency for International Education Cooperation is the competent department of education, and it has no right to interfere in the examination and approval of foreign students' visas, but it can help foreign students to submit documents to prove their study abroad.

3. France is the most suitable city for studying abroad

1, Toulouse

Like last year's results, Toulouse still occupies the first place in the city suitable for learning. Although Toulouse is not very famous in China, people who really know France know that this city is not very big and its economy is not large, but it is deeply loved by students and ranks in the top three in all the lists related to study and life.

Excellent quality of life: Toulouse is the fourth largest city in France, located at the intersection of Garonne River and South Canal. The unique architectural color of the old city has won it the reputation of "the city of roses", and its history of more than 2,000 years has precipitated its unique historical and cultural charm. Subway trams are well equipped and have convenient transportation.

Excellent educational resources: Toulouse Shang Gao Business School is one of the first business schools in the world to obtain EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA certification. Toulouse No.2 Middle School is a strong liberal arts school, attracting students majoring in literature from all over the world. The school also has a language center. The University of Toulouse III has a very strong scientific research strength, with computer, life science, process engineering, chemistry, physics, earth science, climate, space and aerospace technology as its strong disciplines.

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Lyon, located in the southeast of France, is an important town of commerce, industry and banking in France. The city that once dominated the list for many years, as the second livable and learning city recognized by France, is also favored by many French and foreign students.

Excellent quality of life: Lyon is an important cultural and artistic center in France and even Europe. The city is rich in historical attractions and there are a lot of cultural activities throughout the year. Music festivals, dance festivals, art exhibitions and lighting festivals are very famous. Bus lines extend in all directions and subway stations cover the whole city.

Excellent educational resources: Lyon I University has strong scientific research strength, and its high-quality research work has also been recognized by authoritative institutions such as the French National Scientific Research Center, the National Institute of Health and Medicine, and the National Agricultural Research Institute. The University of Lyon II has six colleges in two campuses: anthropology and sociology, law and politics, geography and historical tourism, linguistics, literature and art, economy and management, and a French teaching center to provide high-quality French training for foreign students. Shang Gao Lyon, founded in 1872, ranks fourth in French Shang high school and is an established business school in the world. The general electric project attracted a large number of French and foreign students to apply.

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Rennes is the second largest city in northwest France. As the capital of Brittany, it is a transportation hub and a central city.

Excellent quality of life: Rennes is only two hours' TGV drive from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, and the traffic in the city is very convenient. Not only beautiful scenery, but also pleasant climate. The unique natural resources are integrated with humanities, art and historical accumulation, and the quality of urban life is high, which is deeply loved by the French.

Quality education resources: Rennes Shang Gao has been certified by EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, ranking 1 1- 15 in Shang Gao. This is a very international institution. Rennes No.2 Middle School offers humanities and social sciences, art history, language and literature, art media and other majors, attracting more and more China students to apply in recent years.

4. Montpellier

Montpellier is a southern city near the Mediterranean, with full architectural style, bustling city and boulevard, and the perfect integration of fashion and tranquility in the city, which is very suitable for study and life.

Excellent quality of life: The old city of Montpellier is full of excellent old buildings, such as the large open theater square. The farther away from the city center, the more modern the architectural style. There are four trams in the urban area, and the bus lines cover the whole city. The city is suitable for cycling or walking, and the pace of life is relaxed and free.

Excellent educational resources: Montpellier, one of the oldest business schools in France, is affiliated to Montpellier Chamber of Commerce and Industry, ranking11-14 among all high schools in France; Montpellier III has 10 research institutes, and the humanities is in a position in France, especially the College of Language and Culture. The FLE major has attracted many China students to apply.

5. Nantes

Nantes, located in the lower reaches of the Loire River, belongs to a typical temperate maritime climate, with warm winter and cool summer, even precipitation, pleasant climate, long history and convenient transportation.

Excellent quality of life: Nantes has convenient transportation, including airport, railway station and tram. Nantes has preserved many ancient buildings, such as castles and churches, and interesting machine museums.

Excellent educational resources: Nantes Shang Gao was founded in 1900, ranking among the top ten in French high schools for many years, especially the master of management course. Nantes University, Nantes Academy of Fine Arts, Nantes Central University of Technology and Nantes Institute of Advanced Design are also good choices.

6. Grenoble

Grenoble is a city in the southeast of France, backed by the Alps and the Ezelle River. It has excellent mountain and snowfield resources.

Excellent quality of life: Gliding competition and skiing season in Grenoble always attract countless sports enthusiasts, and it is also the hometown of Stendhal, a famous historical and cultural city and a great writer. Grenoble has developed traffic and convenient tram lines, and is rated as the most suitable city for disabled people in France.

Quality education resources: Grenoble University is a comprehensive research university with a history of nearly 700 years. After the merger of 20 16 1, six institutions of higher learning and five research institutions were added, and the scientific research strength was greatly improved, ranking among the top 100 in the world with remarkable achievements. Grenoble School of Economics and Management and Grenoble Business School are both powerful business schools in France.

7.bordeaux

Bordeaux is a city in southeastern France. The sea breeze of the Atlantic Ocean brings a humid and mild climate, and the Garonne River gives the city unlimited vitality.

Excellent quality of life: the old city of Bordeaux is full of neoclassical buildings, which makes Bordeaux the most protected city in France except Paris. Bordeaux local wines can not only be enjoyed, but also bring many business opportunities and create many employment opportunities.

High-quality education resources: 20 14 Bordeaux University was formed by the merger of the former Bordeaux I University, Bordeaux II University and Bordeaux IV University. As one of the European campuses, it has made great academic achievements in the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, computer and biology. There are also three public universities in Bordeaux; Universities such as Cage Shang Gao and Central Academy of Fine Arts provide very professional education on wine industry.

8.strasbourg

Strasbourg is the most populous city in the northeast of France, which has the characteristics of France and Germany in language and culture, and is known as the "second capital" of the European Union.

Excellent quality of life: Strasbourg is famous for its Gothic Cathedral, and many medieval buildings can be seen in the historic district of Little France. Every year, the Christmas market attracts countless tourists, and the festive atmosphere makes people talk about it.

Excellent educational resources: Strasbourg University is a member of Strasbourg University Alliance, and many outstanding alumni have won Nobel Prize and Fields Prize in Mathematics. A major feature of Strasbourg University is the establishment of Strasbourg Business School, which belongs to both public universities and elite business school systems.

9. Paris

As the capital of France, Paris has always been famous for its flowers, such as a flowing feast, which seems to have infinite attraction for international students.

Excellent quality of life: With the influx of a large number of people, Paris has indeed become more and more crowded, but life has also become more and more convenient, where you can enjoy all kinds of food and life services.

High-quality educational resources: There are 13 public universities in Paris, as well as top universities such as Paris Hi-Tech, Bazaar, Paris Normal University, Paris Institute of Technology, HEC, ESSEC, etc.

Marseille, 10

Marseille, near the Mediterranean Sea, is the second largest city in France, with a natural harbor, developed economy and extensive cultural exchanges.

Excellent quality of life: Marseille is a city with economy, scenery and food, with low cost of living but strong happiness. Since the last century, Marseille has attracted international students from China.

Excellent educational resources: The University of Marseille has five campuses and is now a French-scale university. There are many Nobel Prize winners and Pulitzer Prize winners, as well as government officials, ambassadors and academicians. The strength of the school can be seen. There are also high-quality schools like Marseille Institute of Technology and National Academy of Fine Arts to choose from.