Study in France
République française
France has a distinctive education system with the Baccalauréat as the key secondary qualification. The country is known for its Grandes Écoles system and competitive entrance exams for elite programs.
Tuition Range
€200 - €15,000/year (public universities are nearly free)
Intl. Students
350,000+ international students
Visa Required
Yes
Tests Required
12+
Education System
French higher education is divided between universities and Grandes Écoles. Business schools often require TAGE MAGE, while engineering schools have specific concours. The Baccalauréat is the standard secondary leaving certificate.
🏛️ Top Universities
📝 Required Standardized Tests
🎓 University Admission Tests
TAGE MAGE
BusinessFrench business school aptitude test
TAGE 2
BusinessAptitude test for Bachelor programs
Score IAE Message
BusinessTest for IAE business school admissions
Concours Grandes Écoles
CompetitiveCompetitive exams for elite schools
GMAT
BusinessAccepted by top French business schools
GRE
GraduateAccepted for some graduate programs
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