What to watch for in Universities
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France
France: Universities
Universities in France, their fees and application information.
Universities
Sorbonne Universite
Paris · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ. Source for national fees: Campus France.
Universite Paris-Saclay
Gif-sur-Yvette / Orsay (Ile-de-France) · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ.
Universite PSL (Paris Sciences et Lettres)
Paris · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ. Component institutions may set own fees (not verified).
Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Palaiseau (Ile-de-France) · Public
Not stated on admissions page; national differentiated fees apply to public-status schools (verify per school).
Universite de Strasbourg
Strasbourg · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ.
Universite Grenoble Alpes
Grenoble · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ.
Aix-Marseille Universite
Aix-en-Provence / Marseille · Public
Public institution under the Ministry of Higher Education: national differentiated fees for non-EU students apply (2026-27: licence EUR 2,902/yr, master EUR 3,950/yr, doctorate EUR 398/yr) unless exempt; university-specific programmes may differ. IAE Aix MSc 2 stated as EUR 8,400 over 2 years on a possibly outdated page.
Sciences Po
Paris · Public
2026-27, fiscal residence outside the EEA: bachelor EUR 14,900 per year (first enrolment); graduate/master EUR 20,640 per year (first enrolment). Some one-year programmes cost more (e.g. EUR 24,000-26,000 per search summary, not verified on the fee page).
Avignon University
Avignon · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Centre des hautes études de la construction
Arcueil · Private
Géodata Paris
Champs-sur-Marne · Public
National School for Water and Environmental Engineering
Strasbourg · Public
École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d'aérotechnique de Poitiers
Chasseneuil-du-Poitou · Public
French naval academy
Lanvéoc · Public
École supérieure d'art et de design de Reims
Reims · Public
Ircom
Les Ponts-de-Cé · Private
The Limoges Computer Sciences Engineering School
Limoges · Private
Institut protestant de théologie
Paris 14e · Private
Institut supérieur de l'aéronautique et de l'espace
Toulouse · Public
Advanced Masters 9,900-16,000 EUR (listing dated Dec 2020)
Pôle supérieur d'enseignement artistique Paris - Boulogne-Billancourt
Paris 8e · Public
Skema Business School
Lille · Private
14,000 EUR (bachelor programs, as published by Campus France)
University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour
Pau · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Mayotte
Dembeni · Public
French School of Rome
Rome · Public
National School of Arts and Techniques of theater
Lyon 5e · Public
École nationale supérieure d'ingénieurs de Caen
Caen · Public
Institut supérieur d'agriculture de Lille
Lille · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of New Caledonia
Nouméa · Public
University of Rennes
Rennes · Public
Cloud and Network Infrastructures: non-EU 15,000 EUR/year; L3 4,500 EUR
EIGSI La Rochelle
La Rochelle · Private
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Normandie
Darnétal · Public
ECAM Lyon
Villeurbanne · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Excelia Group
La Rochelle · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Catholic University of Rennes
Bruz · Private
ISAE-Supméca
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine · Public
University of Reunion Island
Saint-Denis · Public
Paris Cité University
Paris 6e · Public
National fees 243-254 EUR + CVEC for listed masters
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Versailles · Public
ISEN Yncréa Méditerranée
Toulon · Private
École spéciale d'architecture
Paris 14e · Private
Casa de Velázquez de Madrid
Madrid · Public
ELISA Aerospace
Saint-Jean-d'Illac · Private
École supérieure d'agro-développement international
Angers · Private
French School at Athens
Athènes · Public
EPF - École d'ingénieurs
Cachan · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo
Le Caire · Public
Lyon-I université
Villeurbanne · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Clermont Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Artois University
Arras · Public
Brest Business School
Brest · Private
Centre de ressources, d'expertise et de performance sportives de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Centrale Méditerranée
Marseille 13e · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Ecole de l'air et de l'espace
Salon-de-Provence · Public
École des hautes études commerciales de Paris
Jouy-en-Josas · Private
Nantes-Atlantic National College of Veterinary Medicine, Food Science and Engineering
Nantes · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École normale supérieure de Lyon
Lyon 7e · Public
École supérieure de chimie organique et minérale
Compiègne · Private
BUILDERS École d'ingénieurs
Épron · Private
Institut national des sciences appliquées de Lyon
Villeurbanne · Public
Bordeaux Montaigne University
Pessac · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Université de Bretagne Occidentale
Brest · Public
University of Technology of compiègne
Compiègne · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Toulouse Capitole University
Toulouse · Public
University of Lille
Lille · Public
National fees / Erasmus Mundus consortium fees; see program entries
ECAM Rennes
Bruz · Private
École de management Léonard De Vinci
Courbevoie · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-Malaquais
Paris 6e · Public
École nationale supérieure de l'électronique et de ses applications de Cergy
Cergy · Public
ESTP – Grande école d’ingénieurs de la construction
Cachan · Private
10,200 EUR/year (as published)
ESCP Business School
Paris 15e · Private
Bachelor 14,950-21,050 EUR; MBA 46,350 EUR (as published)
Sciences Po Lyon
Lyon 7e · Public
Neoma Business School
Mont-Saint-Aignan · Private
MSc 19,500 EUR (1-year) / 31,000 EUR (2-year); Global Executive MBA 38,500 EUR
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
Besançon · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Limoges
Limoges · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of the French West Indies
Pointe-à-Pitre · Public
School for advanced studies in the social sciences
Paris 6e · Public
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
ESEO
Angers · Private
École supérieure des techniques aéronautiques et de construction automobile
Montigny-le-Bretonneux · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
National Institute for Applied Sciences of Strasbourg
Strasbourg · Public
University of Angers
Angers · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Pantheon-Sorbonne University
Paris 5e · Public
National fees (EU/non-EU) for state-diploma programs; see program entries
Institut Mines-Télécom, au périmètre des écoles IMT Atlantique, Lille Douai, Albi, Alès, Mines Saint-Étienne et Institut Mines-Télécom Business school
Palaiseau · Public
École du Louvre
Paris 1er · Public
École nationale supérieure d'informatique pour l'industrie et l'entreprise
Évry-Courcouronnes · Public
École supérieure d'art et design Le Havre-Rouen
Rouen · Public
ISC Paris
Paris 17e · Private
ESIEE-IT
Pontoise · Private
University of Bordeaux
Talence · Public
1,300 EUR/year (Double Master Polymer Sciences); ECT+ 4,500-9,000 EUR
University of Orléans
Orléans · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Lumière University Lyon 2
Lyon 7e · Public
University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès
Toulouse · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École supérieure des technologies et des affaires de Belfort
Belfort · Private
Sciences Po Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées
Ivry-sur-Seine · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
South Brittany University
Lorient · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Upper Alsace University
Mulhouse · Public
Paris-East Créteil University
Créteil · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Centrale Lille Institut
Villeneuve-d'Ascq · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
CESI
Puteaux · Private
École nationale de la météorologie
Toulouse · Public
École nationale supérieure des sciences agronomiques de Bordeaux Aquitaine
Gradignan · Public
Higher school of agriculture of Angers
Angers · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École supérieure d'ingénieurs des travaux de la construction de Paris
Arcueil · Private
ICES Vendée catholic university
La Roche-sur-Yon · Private
IÉSEG School of Management
Lille · Private
Bachelor 10,500-11,850 EUR per year (2025-26)
ISMANS
Le Mans · Private
Université de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Jean Moulin University Lyon 3
Lyon 8e · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Institut français de la mode
Paris 13e · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Technology Tarbes Occitanie Pyrénées
Tarbes · Public
National architecture school at clermont ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand · Public
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-Belleville
Paris 19e · Public
École nationale supérieure des sciences de l'information et des bibliothèques
Villeurbanne · Public
University of Toulon
La Garde · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Audencia Business School
Nantes · Private
Bachelor 11,250 EUR/year; Global BBA 13,000 EUR/year; MSc 19,900-29,800 EUR
Institut national du service public
Strasbourg · Public
Arts et Métiers Institut of Technology
Paris 13e · Public
243 EUR/year national fee (2021-2022 figure, may be outdated)
École nationale vétérinaire de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
École pour l'informatique et les techniques avancées
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
ESTIA
Bidart · Private
Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School
Courbevoie · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École supérieure du bois
Nantes · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Bordeaux INP
Talence · Public
University of Burgundy Europe
Dijon · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Corsica Pasquale Paoli
Corte · Public
Université Évry Paris-Saclay
Évry-Courcouronnes · Public
Paris Nanterre University
Nanterre · Public
French national institute for advanced studies in industrial design
Paris 8e · Public
École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs
Paris 5e · Public
Institut Sup'Biotech de Paris
Villejuif · Private
University of Côte d'Azur
Nice · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of French Guiana
Cayenne · Public
Université de Montpellier Paul-Valéry
Montpellier · Public
Paris 8 University
Saint-Denis · Public
École centrale d'électronique
Paris 15e · Private
French Civil Aviation University
Toulouse · Public
Fees per program on ENAC pages (not stated in catalogue)
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris
Paris 6e · Public
National veterinary school of Alfort
Maisons-Alfort · Public
École supérieure de fonderie et de forge
Châlons-en-Champagne · Private
Haute école des arts du Rhin Mulhouse-Strasbourg
Strasbourg · Public
La Rochelle University
La Rochelle · Public
Le Mans University
Le Mans · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Tours University
Tours · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Polytechnic University Hauts-de-France
Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes · Public
University of Montpellier
Montpellier · Public
National fees (243 EUR EU master) up to 19,000 EUR for other students on CHARM-EU master
École nationale supérieure des métiers de l'image et du son
Paris 18e · Public
Facultés libres de l'Ouest
Angers · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Catholic University of Lyon
Lyon 2e · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
National polytechnic institute of Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Picardie Jules Verne
Amiens · Public
Université Jean Monnet - Saint-Etienne
Saint-Étienne · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Centre national des arts du cirque
Châlons-en-Champagne · Private
Conservatoire national des arts et métiers
Paris 3e · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris
Paris 19e · Public
École catholique des arts et métiers
Lyon 5e · Private
École nationale supérieure Louis Lumière
Saint-Denis · Public
ESSCA
Angers · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
National Heritage Institute
Paris 2e · Public
Institut supérieur des arts et du design de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Institut supérieur du bâtiment et des travaux publics
Marseille 9e · Private
Institut supérieur international du parfum, de la cosmétique et de l'aromatique alimentaire
Versailles · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of French Polynesia
Punaauia · Public
University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Reims · Public
Y SCHOOLS
Troyes · Private
Catholic University of Paris
Paris 6e · Private
Catholic University of Toulouse
Toulouse · Private
Institut régional du travail social de Champagne-Ardennes
Reims · Private
National museum of natural history
Paris 5e · Public
University Savoie Mont Blanc
Chambéry · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École nationale supérieure d'arts de Paris-Cergy
Cergy · Public
ESIEE Paris
Noisy-le-Grand · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Institut national d'enseignement supérieur pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Paris 16e · Public
Institut national des sciences appliquées de Rouen Normandie
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray · Public
Institut national supérieur de formation et de recherche pour l'éducation inclusive
Suresnes · Public
National University Institute Jean-François Champollion
Albi · Public
Institut supérieur d'agriculture Rhône-Alpes
Lyon 7e · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
MBS
Montpellier · Private
University of Lorraine
Nancy · Public
Big Data and Data Science DU 4,500 EUR + 243 EUR
CY Cergy Paris University
Cergy · Public
Centrale Lyon
Écully · Public
Non-EU differentiated fee 3,770 EUR/year (as published)
EM Normandie Business School
Le Havre · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École nationale des ponts et chaussées
Champs-sur-Marne · Public
Executive masters 15,000-21,500 EUR
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Strasbourg
Strasbourg · Public
French Maritime Academy
Le Havre · Public
École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
Guer · Public
École supérieure d'arts et médias de Caen - Cherbourg
Caen · Public
Lille Catholic University
Lille · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Institut national des sciences appliquées Centre Val de Loire
Bourges · Public
Institut national du sport, de l'expertise et de la performance
Paris 12e · Public
IPAG Business School
Paris 6e · Private
University of Caen Normandy
Caen · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Perpignan - Via Domitia
Perpignan · Public
Université Sorbonne Paris Nord
Villetaneuse · Public
École des hautes études commerciales du nord
Roubaix · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Versailles
Versailles · Public
École nationale supérieure du pétrole et des moteurs
Rueil-Malmaison · Public
Burgundy School of Business
Dijon · Private
Bachelor 9,500-10,100 EUR/year (2025); Master 12,500 EUR/year (2023 figure; may be outdated)
Sorbonne Business School
Paris 5e · Public
International MBA 22,000 EUR (2026-2028)
Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales
Paris 13e · Public
Institut national des sciences et techniques nucléaires
Gif-sur-Yvette · Public
KEDGE Business School
Talence · Private
International BBA 11,200 EUR/year; Master in Management 27,000 EUR (as published)
Nîmes université
Nîmes · Public
University of Rouen Normandy
Mont-Saint-Aignan · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas
Paris 5e · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
ECAM-EPMI
Cergy · Private
École de biologie industrielle
Cergy · Private
École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Paris-La Villette
Paris 19e · Public
École nationale supérieure de formation de l’enseignement agricole
Castanet-Tolosan · Public
École spéciale de mécanique et d'électricité
Ivry-sur-Seine · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Groupe Institut catholique d'arts et métiers
Paris 9e · Private
ICN Graduate Business School
Nancy · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Sciences Po Aix
Aix-en-Provence · Public
ISEN Yncréa Ouest
Brest · Private
TBS Education
Toulouse · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Higher National School of Landscape
Versailles · Public
École supérieure d'ingénieurs en génie électrique
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
VetAgro Sup
Marcy-l'Étoile · Public
Institut textile et chimique
Écully · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Poitiers
Poitiers · Public
University of Le Havre
Le Havre · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Gustave Eiffel University
Champs-sur-Marne · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
ESAIP
Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou · Private
École supérieure d'informatique électronique automatique
Paris 5e · Private
Facultés Libres de Philosophie et de Psychologie
Paris 14e · Private
Sciences Po Bordeaux
Pessac · Public
Institut national d'histoire de l'art
Paris 2e · Public
Institut polytechnique UniLaSalle
Beauvais · Private
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Institut supérieur d'électronique de Paris
Paris 6e · Private
University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany
Rennes · Public
University of Nantes
Nantes · Public
Polytech international masters 7,500 EUR (10 months)
École nationale des travaux publics de l'État
Vaulx-en-Velin · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
ESSEC Business School
Cergy · Private
ESSEC Master programs: M1 14,400-14,500 EUR; M2 28,100-31,500 EUR (as published)
Institut national des sciences appliquées de Toulouse
Toulouse · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of technology of Troyes
Troyes · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
Collège de France
Paris 5e · Public
École française d'Extrême-Orient
Paris 16e · Public
École supérieure d'art et de design d'Amiens
Amiens · Public
École supérieure d'ingénieurs des travaux de la construction de Metz
Metz · Private
Institut européen d'administration des affaires
Fontainebleau · Private
Rennes School of Business
Rennes · Private
Bachelor non-EU 9,900 EUR/year; MIM non-EU 15,900-16,400 EUR/year
University of the Littoral Opal Coast
Dunkerque · Public
Varies by programme; see programme entries (Campus France Taught in English catalogue)
University of Paris 3 - Sorbonne Nouvelle
Paris 12e · Public
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