Studying in France: Visa, Procedures, Scholarships, Housing and Health Coverage
Before your arrival, you will need to complete certain administrative procedures related to your visa, student housing, health insurance, and financial aid. We recommend that you consult the CROUS Lyon website, which provides detailed information for international students preparing to study in France:
→ www.crous-lyon.fr/etudes-internationales/venir-etudier-en-france
French Government Scholarships
Depending on their nationality and residence status, some international students may qualify for scholarships granted by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research. These scholarships are awarded based on social criteria and are mainly intended for students already residing in France under certain conditions.
→ www.etudiant.gouv.fr – Financial aid for international students
Scholarships from Foreign Governments
Some students may benefit from scholarships granted by the governments of their home countries. These are generally awarded by the Ministry of Higher Education or a national scholarship agency. We encourage you to contact the appropriate authority in your country for detailed information about available programs.