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Academic excellence
Universities, grandes écoles, and engineering schools offer high-quality programs across a broad range of disciplines, with internationally recognized faculty.
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The historic destination for Tunisian students — recognized quality, accessible fees, cultural proximity.
Language
French
Tuition fees
€ 170 - € 4,000 / year (public)
Cost of living
€ 800 - € 1,500 / month
Universities
75+
Average duration
Globally recognized degrees
Among the lowest tuition fees in Europe
Strong Tunisian community
Streamlined student visa for Tunisians
Studying in France offers a world-class education with a unique mix of institutions and a remarkable diversity of disciplines.
France is among the world's leading host countries for international students, recommended by 9 international students out of 10. An academic system distinct from Anglo-Saxon models, and a real gateway into the European job market.
Why study in France?
Universities, grandes écoles, and engineering schools offer high-quality programs across a broad range of disciplines, with internationally recognized faculty.
Sciences, arts, humanities, business, engineering, medicine — every field is represented, from Bachelor to PhD, in French as well as in English.
University system
France follows the European LMD framework (Bachelor-Master-PhD) with the ECTS credit system, which makes international mobility and transfers between institutions seamless.
3 years (180 ECTS) at a public university. Tuition is around € 178 per year, making it one of the most accessible undergraduate programs in Europe.
2 years (120 ECTS) with a strong specialization. Around € 254/year at a public university, up to € 25,000/year at a grande école or private school.
3 to 4 years of research within a doctoral school, with a thesis director and the possibility of a funded doctoral contract.
Types of programs
Recognized for excellence in engineering, business, and veterinary sciences. Admission is by competitive exam, with a preparatory year available to best prepare for it.
They allow you to deepen your knowledge before joining a grande école in engineering or business. Admission is by file review and requires outstanding academic results.
Over 200 schools offer 3-year Bachelor programs followed by Masters. Admission relies on competitive exams including the Tage Mage, TOEFL, and a motivation interview.
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3-5 years
Student work
20h/week
Advantageous student social security
Public university tuition is among the lowest in Europe, and many scholarships (Eiffel, BGF, Erasmus+) complement the funding picture.
An ideal geographic position that makes travel and exchanges with other European countries simple, opening the doors of the Schengen area.
French degrees are widely recognized and valued worldwide, opening doors to international careers in large groups as well as in research.
Art of living, food, cultural heritage, varied landscapes — France offers a balanced quality of life that complements the student experience.
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System is used everywhere, making it easy to combine programs across multiple countries without interruption.
Over 220 schools offer generalist or specialized programs. Admission is by file review or competitive exam, with tuition varying by public or private status.
Quality French-language education at the heart of the European institutions, with controlled fees.
