After graduation, students can apply for a 2-year post-study work visa (Talent Passport or APS - Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour) to seek employment in France. Once employed, this can be converted into a regular work permit. France also offers excellent opportunities in sectors like luxury goods, aerospace, tech, finance, and consulting.

For English-taught programs, universities require IELTS (6.0-6.5) or TOEFL (80-90) scores. For French-taught programs, proof of French proficiency through TCF or DELF/DALF (B2 level minimum) is required. Many universities offer preparatory French language courses for international students.

Tuition fees at public universities range from €2,895 to €3,941 per year for non-EU students. Grandes Écoles and private institutions charge €10,000 to €20,000 per year. Living expenses average around €800 to €1,200 per month depending on the city-Paris being the most expensive.

Yes, international students can work up to 964 hours per year (approximately 20 hours per week) without needing a separate work permit. During summer vacations, students can work full-time. Many programs also include mandatory paid internships as part of the curriculum.