CampusFrance Etudier en France Study in France Faculty of Electrical Engineering, February 6th 2014

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Etudier en France

Study in France

Faculty of Electrical Engineering, February 6th 2014

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CampusFranceAgence nationale pour la promotionde l’enseignement supérieur français à l’étranger

Quality of Life

First tourism destination in the world

The Eiffel Tower is one the most visited monument in the world

According to the International living association, France has been world leader for quality of life for the past six years

Excellent healthcare system, ranked 1st by the Word Health Organization

France also means

A renowned and diversified gastronomy (over 350 cheese types, renowned vineyards, spiced gastronomy from the Antilles, etc.)

An exceptional historical, art and cultural heritage

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An International Language

One of the most spoken language in the world

More than 260 million people worldwide speak French

The French language is firmly established in Africa, the Antilles, Louisiana, Lebanon and South-East Asia, Canada (Québec)

Individually or with other languages, French is an official language in 70 nations

About 83 million people learn French: It is one of the most taught language

A status of international importance

It is an official language in the UN, UNESCO, OECD and International Olympic Committee

Within the European Union, French as a mother tongue is ranked 2nd in number of speakers (16%) after German (23.3%)

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A Dynamic Economy and a Creative Entrepreneurship


France's economy is the world's fifth largest. It accounts for 5% of world GDP and 6% of global trade.

A major force in the world economy

France is:

The world leader in luxury goods Number one in Europe in retailing and agriculture, and number two in the world in both areas The world's third most productive country

Cutting-edge industries

12 French institutions are in the Top 100 Global Innovators (Thomson Reuters 2013).

31 French companies figure among the 500 largest in the world. Among them:

Banks (BNP Paribas, Société Générale, Crédit Agricole, Groupe BPCE) Insurances (AXA, CNP Assurances) Energy (Total, GDF Suez, EDF, Alstom) Fashion, luxury goods, and cosmetics (Louis Vuitton, Yves Saint-Laurent, Chanel, Dior, L'Oréal) Automobiles (Peugeot-Citroën, Renault) and tires (Michelin) Electronics (Thalès, Thomson, Schneider Electric) Aerospace (Airbus, Dassault)

France is ranked at the 4th position for the Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia

France is the 4th economic partner for Slovenia

France is the 4th client and supplier of economic goods for Slovenia

About 40 French companies in Slovenia, employing more than 9000 persons

More and more executives in the French companies based in Slovenia are Slovenes

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France – Slovenia, Major Business Partners


French Higher Education

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France has 83 public Universities

Implementation of the Bologna process (LMD reform)

Study programs combine education with practical training

Registration fees in French universities are very low :

Licence : 183 euros / year

Master : 254 euros / year

Doctorate : 388 euros / year

Engineering Schools : 606 euros / year

The French State invests 10 800 euros on average for each student

ERASMUS : Bilateral agreement with a French university

University of Lorraine


Schools of Engineering

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More than 250 schools of engineering in France (INSA, Télécom Paris,

Télécom Bretagne, l’ENSIMAG, l’ESIEA, Polytech schools, …)

Admission is selective

Programs combine education with practical training

Government-sanctioned schools confer degrees, equivalent to the Master

degree

Annual tuition in France's public schools of engineering is 606 euros

ERASMUS : Bilateral agreement with a French schools of engineering

Ecole Supérieure d'ingénieurs de Rouen (ESIGELEC)

Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Electronique et Electrotechnique d'Amiens

(ESIEE)


The Quality of French Research and Higher Education

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World University Rankings 2013 (Times Higher Education) :

ENS Paris (65th place)

Polytechnique (70th place)

Pierre & Marie Curie University (96th place)

French scientists have been awarded numerous international awards :

34 Nobel prizes

11 Field medals

4 Abel prizes


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A Strong Flow of Students Abroad

France is ranked 3th in the list of host countries for foreign students (270 000 foreign students) after the US and UK

This trend keeps increasing: between 2005 and 2009, the number of students rose of 5,3%

The foreign student population represents about 11,5% of the global student population

41% of the PhD students in France are foreign students


Source: Unesco

Change in the number of international studentsenrolled in French higher education since 1998

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Internationalstudents, total

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Find your Study Program in France

The online program catalog at www.campusfrance.org

A Constant Linguistic Accessibility

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B1 or B2 intermediate-advanced level usually suffices to study in France

Throughout the world, learning French is possible

In French language departments in universities

In Slovenia

The French Institute in Slovenia is offering language courses and certificates (ex : B1 and B2 that are necessary in some universities or Grandes écoles)

In France

The French education institutions also propose French language lessons and certificates (DELF/DALF)

Short French language training programs

About 800 programs and still increasing are taught in English, spanning a wide range of disciplines, especially in science, technology, business and management

http://www.campusfrance.org/fria/taughtie/index.html#app=bad0&dd33-si=0


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Cost of Living

Estimates of the main budget items :

Rent: from 300€ to 740€ (from 120€ to 350€ in cité U) Housing security deposit, the equivalent of one or two months rent One year of housing insurance: from 30€ to 60€ Enrolment fee for national health insurance (Sécurité sociale): 180€ Purchase of additional private health coverage (mutuelle santé): €70 to €285 depending on the coverage selected

Some other examples :

Telephone: 20€ Expresso: 1,6€ Complete meal at the university restaurants : 3,05€ Movie ticket : 5 – 7€

The differents aids :

Housing aid, university meal plans, student discounts (library, movie theater, restaurants, …)


Maxime FERAILLE

Institution fees in private institution, particularly Business school range between 10 000 - 30 000 euros.For remind, american formation cost between 25 000 and 41 000 dollardsper year

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Financing your Education in France

CampusBourses: the grant search engine

Scholarships – Institut français de Slovénie

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Bourse du Gouvernement français (French Government scholarship)

Applications

to follow a program of study (Master 2) to write a joint-doctoral thesis (thèse de co-tutelle) to participate in a research program

Grants: 615 € / month

Deadline: April 15th, 2014 for the session 2014-2015)

Programme Eiffel (Eiffel program)

Applications

Master’s degree Joint-doctoral thesis Sciences, economics and management, law and political science

Master: 1 181 € / mth, 24 months; Doctorate: 1 400 € / mth, 10 months Deadline: Call for applications is now closed (Next deadline : in January, 2015 for the session 2015-2016)

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Merci de votre attention!!!

Hvala za vašo pozornost!!!

More information:

CampusFrance (http://www.campusfrance.org/fr/)

Institut français de Slovénie (http://www.institutfrance.si/?lang=sl)

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e-mail : [email protected]

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CampusFrance Etudier en France Study in France Faculty of Electrical Engineering, February 6th 2014