France: fee hike for int’l students overturned
Controversial legislation that was set to hike fees for international students in France has been overturned, as the president made a fresh call for international talent.
Controversial legislation that was set to hike fees for international students in France has been overturned, as the president made a fresh call for international talent.
A controversial immigration law has been passed in France, with some implications for international students, including an extra financial layer to studying there.
French universities are counting on affordable fees as well as English taught programs to attract more students from English-speaking African countries.
The latest Franco-Indian roadmap will see a new target of France welcoming 30,000 Indian students by 2030, as the country continues on its mission of hosting a total of 500,000 international students by 2027.
The amount of international students studying in France's business schools has more than doubled in five years, data has shown.
Campus France launched the first France Alumni Day, celebrating diversity among international alumni and the unique values of a French higher education.
French president Emmanuel Macron has made a fresh welcome appeal to Chinese students considering studying in France, and hopes for more outbound activity to China.
Since the beginning of 2023, some 347 students from Ukraine have benefitted from French language training through the Ukraine Emergency program set up by Campus France.