French higher education system

In France there is no automatic equivalence between international and French academic qualifications. Each institution sets its own entry requirements, taking into consideration the student’s previous academic background as well as the program he/she wishes to embark upon. This enables homogeneous classes to be created and guarantees the level of teaching .

The French higher education system includes various educational institutions. Actually, there are three types of French higher education.

• Three types of French higher education