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A guide for Pakistani students planning to study in France: institutions, degree levels, the academic calendar and where to search for programmes.
France has more than 3,500 public and private higher education institutions. Its universities serve nearly 75% of the country's 250,000 international students.
It is widely regarded for teaching excellence, accessibility and award-winning research in maths, anthropology, political science and medicine.
Publicly funded, covering all subject areas.
Business and management, engineering, architecture, and arts and applied arts.
Prestigious, small and highly selective. Students are usually accepted only after a two-year preparation course and an entrance exam.
Advanced professional training, with stricter entry requirements.
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Send your CV and transcripts, we tell you which countries and courses you actually qualify for.
Matched to your grades, budget and career goal.
We prepare and submit everything.
We handle follow-up with the university until the decision arrives.
Documents, financial proof and mock interviews.
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Unless you hold a French Baccalaureate, contact the institution directly for its entry requirements and how to apply. Campus France lists programmes taught in English and its Masters catalogue.
A Licence (bachelors) takes 3 years, and a masters two academic years. A PhD takes three to four years, sometimes up to six.
Grandes Écoles are prestigious, small and highly selective. Students are usually accepted only after a two-year preparation course and an entrance exam.
In September or October. It runs to the end of June, in two semesters.
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