Study Abroad: Regional Choose France Tour 2024 to be held in Bhubaneswar, Jaipur

NEW DELHI: The French government will host the Regional Choose France Tour 2024 in Bhubaneswar and Jaipur. The Choose France Tour is being organised to provide Indian students, especially high school graduates, various opportunities for advanced studies and access to scholarships at French institutions. The educational fairs are being organised by the Institute Français en Inde (French Institute in India), in partnership with Campus France.

The Choose France Tour will provide guidance to international students seeking admission into higher education in France. Students will be provided free counselling sessions with Campus France managers and receive information on scholarships, visa options, and student life in France. The students will also have the opportunity to interact with representatives of over a dozen top universities, Grandes Ecoles and other private institutes.

Partner universities

The Institute Francais en Inde have collaborated with educational institutions such as Nirma University Ahmedabad, MIT World Peace University Pune, KIIT University Bhubaneswar and Manipal University Jaipur.

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“France is a top destination for international education. It is estimated that out of the 2.5 million students pursuing higher education in France, foreign students, including many from India, make up about 12% of the total. France's reputation as a robust economy focused on innovation and progress attracts foreign students, as well as its renowned way of life,” the French Institute of India said.

France has more than 3,500 public and private institutions of higher education, including 72 universities, 25 multi-institute campuses, 271 doctoral schools, 227 engineering schools, 220 business and management schools, 45 post-secondary public schools of art, 22 schools of architecture, and 3,000 private schools and institutes. Over 1700 programs open to international students are taught in English. Earlier the Choose France Tour was successfully held in Ahmedabad and Pune.