Master’s in France

Master's in France – Key Highlights

Affordable Tuition: Approximately €3,770 per year at public universities; private universities and business schools may charge up to €25,000 per year.
Program Duration: Typically 2 years, with some specialized programs offered in 1 year.
English-Taught Programs: A wide range of programs available in Business, Engineering, Science, Arts, International Relations, and many other fields.
Post-Study Work Rights: Eligible for a post-study residence permit (APS) of up to 24 months to seek employment or start a business.
Scholarships: Funding opportunities include the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship, IDEX Scholarships, Ampère Scholarships, Graduate+ Scholarships, and various university-specific scholarships.

Field	Example Programs
Business & Management	Master in Management, MBA, International Business
Engineering & Technology	Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Computer Science
Social Sciences & Humanities	International Relations, Political Science
Arts & Design	Fashion, Luxury Brand Management
Hospitality & Tourism	Luxury & Hospitality Management

Deadlines vary by university. Early applications are strongly recommended, with most applications opening between December and April.

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification
Proof of English and/or French language proficiency (as required by the program)
Statement of Purpose (Motivation Letter)
Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Letters of Recommendation (if required by the university)

Choose your preferred program and check the application deadlines for your chosen university.
Prepare the required documents, including your bachelor’s degree transcripts, CV/résumé, motivation letter, language proficiency certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, DELF/DALF, if applicable), and letters of recommendation.
Submit your application through Campus France or directly via the university’s online application portal, depending on the institution’s requirements.
Once you receive your admission offer, complete the student visa application process and prepare for your studies in France.

· University / Institution	Popular Master’s Programs	Approx. Tuition Fees	Location
Université Paris-Saclay	MSc in Engineering, MSc in Computer Science	~€3,770	Paris-Saclay
HEC Paris	Master in Management (MiM), MBA	€18,000–€24,000	Jouy-en-Josas
ESCP Business School	MSc in International Management, MBA	€19,000–€23,000	Paris & European Campuses
EDHEC Business School	MSc in Finance, MBA	€18,000–€22,000	Lille, Nice & Paris
ESSEC Business School	MSc in Finance, MSc in Luxury Brand Management	€19,000–€25,000	Cergy-Pontoise
KEDGE Business School	MSc in Business, MSc in Marketing	€12,000–€15,000	Bordeaux, Paris & Marseille
Sciences Po	Master’s in International Relations	€5,000–€10,000	Paris
PSL University (Paris Sciences & Lettres)	Various MSc and Master’s Programs	~€3,770	Paris
IÉSEG School of Management	MSc in International Business	€10,000–€12,000	Paris & Lille
Grenoble École de Management	MSc in International Business	~€15,000	Grenoble