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Study in France: Join Classes Internationales for Easy Access to 200+ Programs
The French government has opened applications for the second edition of Classes Internationales, a special program that helps Indian students study in France. This program is part of French President Emmanuel Macron’s goal of having 30,000 Indian students in France by 2030.
What is Classes Internationales?
Classes Internationales is a one-year foundation program that helps students learn French and prepare academically before starting their undergraduate studies in France. It is available for both beginners and advanced learners. After completing this program, students can directly enroll in over 200 academic programs taught in French at 30+ top universities in France.
Why Study in France?
France is the sixth most popular study destination for international students due to its top-ranked universities and affordable tuition fees. Currently, 8,000-10,000 Indian students are studying in France.
Benefits of the Program:
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Guidance at Every Step: The French Embassy and Campus France will assist students before, during, and after their studies.
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Affordable Tuition Fees: Public universities in France offer education at very reasonable costs.
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Apprenticeship Opportunities: Some programs allow students to study and work at the same time. Many companies pay the students and cover their tuition fees.
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Post-Study Benefits: Students will receive support in finding jobs and can join the France Alumni network for career opportunities.
Who Can Apply?
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Deadline: March 31, 2025 – For students with no prior knowledge of French (pre-departure French training required).
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Deadline: May 15, 2025 – For students who already have A2 level proficiency in French.
How to Apply:
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Admission is based on academic background and motivation (no entrance exam required).
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Explore programs and contact institutions through www.classesinternationales.org.
What Happens After the Foundation Year?
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Students focus on learning French in the first year.
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A Bachelor’s degree takes 3 years and a Master’s degree takes 2 more years.
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Some schools allow students to start directly from Year 2 if they perform well.
Meet French Universities Online – February 8, 2025
An Online Education Fair will be held on February 8, 2025 (2 pm - 6 pm). Representatives from 30+ French universities will guide students on courses, scholarships, visas, and student life in France.
Register here: www.choosefrance.in or www.classesinternationales.org
Start your journey to study in France today!
