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Agence française pour la promotion de l’enseignement supérieur,
l’accueil et la mobilité internationale
Campus France
ChooseFrance – Rationale for the promotion of studies in France
2CAMPUS FRANCE THAILAND
CampusFrance Bangkok
Campus France supports students at each step
in their educational journey through France:
Initial information gathering, guidance in
choosing programs/institutions
Information about financial aid (scholarships and
other sources of assistance)
Initial information on preparing for departure
such as visa, housing, cities, welcome upon
arrival, and so on
Network of France Alumni
Campus France is established by the French Government
3A new horizon
A pleasant living environment in France
France, 4th country for quality of life : cost of living,
culture and leisure, economy, environment, freedom,
health, safety and risks, infrastructure and climate
• Paris, No. 1 in the world ranking “the city in which to
study” Etude QS, classement 2015
Rule of law and civil liberties
System and health infrastructure
A pleasant environment : temperature, landscape
France in the heart of Europe : 9 neighboring countries +
TGV + Schengen&Eurozone
1st world tourist destination : 39 world heritages
A famous and varied gastronomy
• Classified since 2010 to the intangible cultural heritage
of UNESCO
4A new horizon
French, an international language
The 5th most spoken language in the world :• 274 million speakers in 5 continents
A working language at international level :
• Official and working language of international
organizations such as UN, UNESCO, OECD,
European Union + French companies worldwide
A language of culture
A language for learning other languages
5A new horizon
Contemporary culture: French thinkers and artists recognized worldwide
David Guetta
Air
Jacques Audiard
Michel Houellebecq
Yves Saint-Laurent
Vincent Cassel
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Albert Camus
Jean-Luc Godard
Marion Cotillard
Philippe Starck
Audrey Tautou
Jean Nouvel
Patrick Modiano
6A new horizon
Contemporary culture: French thinkers and artists recognized worldwide
Cedric VILLANI
Fields Medal (2010)
Sean TIROLE
2014 - Nobel Prize in
Economic Sciences
Patrick Modiano
2014 - Nobel Prize in
Litterature
Serge Haroche
2012 - Nobel Prize in
Physics
Jules A. Hoffmann
2011 - Nobel Prize in
Physiology or Medicine
7Create professional opportunities in France
A dynamic economy at the heart of Europe
5th largest economy in the world, 2nd in EuropeFonds Monétaire International – FMI, 2013
• 6th world exporter of goods
• 5th world exporter of services
• 32 French companies among the Global TOP 500
• 4% of global GDP
• 4th host country for foreign direct investment in Europe
in 2012
• 3rd global player in innovation Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA ranking 2013 - nombre d’entreprises
• Startups growth: 1st country in Europe 83 companies in 2013 + Budget to coach startups
8Create professional opportunities in France
Areas of excellence
Tech industries
- Pharmaceutical : 2nd in Europe and 5th worldwide
- Aircraft : 1st in Europe
- Chemical : 2nd in Europe
- Food : 3rd in Europe and 4th worldwide
- Agriculture: 1st in Europe
- Automotive: 7th World
- Nuclear: 1st in Europe
Large international companies- Agribusiness: Danone, Yoplait
- Fashion and luxury: LVMH, Saint-Laurent, Dior, L'Oreal
- Banking-Insurance: BNP, Axa
- Automotive: PSA, Renault, Michelin
- Pharmacological industries: Sanofi-Aventis
- Technology and Aeronautics: Thales, Airbus, Dassault
- Air: Air France-KLM
- Telecommunication: Alcatel-Lucent, Orange
- Energy: Total, Areva
- Supermarkets: Auchan, Carrefour, Casino, Leclerc
9Create professional opportunities in France
Areas of excellence
10Studying in an environment of Excellence
Education: a top priority for France
5,6% of France’s GDP is spent on education
• OECD average is 5.3%
"Investments for the Future": € 22 billion
devoted to higher education to meet the great
challenges of the future
• Excellence Initiative> ambitious scientific projects
• Laboratories of Excellence> high-level scientific
laboratories
• Operation Campus> conditions of education,
modernizing university facilities
11Studying in an environment of Excellence
Accessible programs, with quality assured by the French government
€ 11 740 / student / year on average invested by the French State
• Tuition rates in public institutions for the 2014-15 :
184 € for Licence (bachelor’s programs)
256 € for Master programs
610 € for programs leading to the Diplôme d’Ingénieur
391 € for Doctoral programs
• In private institutions,1500 to 15 000€/year
All students enjoy the same benefits
• Student health insurance
• Housing assistance (APL), University dining facilities
• Discounts for transportation, amusement, etc.
Budget required for a student in France
• Living expenses in Paris (accommodation included): 700-1000€ /month
• Living expenses in provinces (accommodation included): 500-1000 €
12Studying in an environment of Excellence
Advanced research
The research, a priority for France• Domestic R&D spending in France amounted to : €45 billion in
2011
• 5th in OECD in R&D spending
• 6th highest share of global scientific publications
• 4th in the number of patent applications
International prizes for French researchers
• 13 of 55 winners of the Fields Medal, the world’s top prize in
mathematics, have come from French institutions
• 2nd world for France’s mathematics performance
• One of the highest number of Nobel Prizes: 60+ in total
• Last French Nobel Physics: Serge Haroche (2012)
• Last Nobel economist Jean Tirole (2014)
42% of the doctoral candidates in France are foreigners
13Studying in an environment of Excellence
A higher education system with something for everyone
• A centuries-old tradition of higher education and research
Creation of the Sorbonne in 1215, the 2nd oldest university in the
world
• A wide and diverse array of programs
80 public universities
227 schools of engineering
220 schools of business and management
120 schools of art and 20 schools of architectur e
3 000 specialized schools
• Strong emphasis on employability
Professionalization of education (internships, guest
speakers: Nobel prize laureates, CEOs etc.)
Doctoral contracts for researchers
Temporary authorization to stay 12 months
14Studying in an environment of Excellence
A higher education system endorsed by students and employers
3rd in international student enrollments
• 1st in non-English speaking enrollments, (after US&UK)
• 295,000 foreign students in France in 2013 , 12% of the
student population in France
A powerful academic system: 7th in the worldTimes Higher Education,
18 Masters in Management in the Financial Times
ranking Financial Times
An academic system recognized by companies
• 95 % of graduates of engineering or management schools
find employment within 6 months
• Average salary after graduation : € 34,200 net / year
15Studying in an environment of Excellence
National and International recognition of French Diplomas
Degrees are certified by the French
government
A unified European academic area
• Academic year is organized into semesters
• University programs offered at three levels:
Licence (bachelor), Master, Doctorate
• System based on transferable academic credit
(ECTS)
• Students receive a diploma addendum written
in English
16Studying in an environment of Excellence
French Academic Calendar
Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug
Start of the academic year End of semester
Summer
Semester 1 Semester 2
17Campus France supports you
For the success of your studies
Campus France provides information on the
organization of higher education in France
Campus France offers many tools
• Website: online database
• Study Guides
• Catalogs of programs / scholarships
• Subject profiles area, research, institution
• Testimonies, videos, social networks
Active support for the success of your studies• Orientation aid , research funding , housing, scholarships
• Help with registration
• Preparation for going to France
Programs in French / English
www.campusfrance.org
How to start?Step 1 : Information
18Campus France supports you
For the success of your studies
19Campus France supports you
For the success of your studies
Contact the university/institution
www.campusfrance.org
How to start?Step 2 : Contact
20Campus France supports you
French / English required for French Higher Education
Several options for learning French• Instituts Français
• Alliances Françaises
• Universités locales
Different diplomas and tests for different needs• English Programs : TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC
• French Programs : DELF/TCF = B2+
Niveau A
Utilisateur élémentaire
A1 - Introductif
ou découverte
A2 - Intermédiaire
ou de survie
B1 - Niveau seuil
B2 - Avancé *
ou indépendant
C1 - Autonome
C2 - Maîtrise
Niveau B
Utilisateur indépendant
Niveau C
Utilisateur expérimenté
Diplôme Elémentaire/Approfondi de Langue Française
DELF/DALF
Diplômes d’Etat
Test de Connaissance du Français
TCF
Niveau A
Utilisateur élémentaire
Niveau B
Utilisateur indépendant
Niveau C
Utilisateur expérimenté
A1 – 100 à 199 points
A2 – 200 à 299 points
B1 – 300 à 399 points
B2 – 400 à 499 points
C1 – 500 à 599 points
C1 – 600 à 699 points
Attestation de niveau
21Campus France supports you
To find an accommodation
Housing variable costs
• Paris : 600€ > 800€
• Province : 300€ > 700€
• In university residence halls : 120€ > 400€
All French and foreign students receive assitance
for student housing
• Caisse d’Allocations Familiales (CAF)
• Monthly allowances : 50€ > 200€+
Website «LoKaviZ » - www.lokaviz.fr• Available private accommodation, in university residences all
over France
22Campus France supports you
To prepare your visa application
Short stay visa (< 90 days)
• Non renewable in France
Long stay student visa – Residence permit (VLS-TS)
- For a stay from 4 to 12 months, renewable
Multi-annual Visa (Loi ESR, Juillet 2013)
- For a period equivalent to the length of study
Scientific visa > VLS-TS visa
• Same procedures as for any VLS-TS
• Scientist-researcher residence card from 1 to 4 years
• Private and family life residence permit
Apply for a visa, required documents :
• Pre-registration certificate, Proof of livelihood, Housing certificate,
Translated diplomas and certificates, OFFI certificate
• Comprehensive list available at the Consulates
23Campus France supports you
To prepare your visa application
TLScontact center12th floor, Sathorn City Tower, 175 South Sathorn Road, Khwaeng
Thungmahamek, Khet Sathorn, Bangkok 10120
TLS call center can be contacted by: +66 (0)2696 3888 from
Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30.
Website : https://www.tlscontact.com/th2fr/login.php
24Campus France supports you
To find a scholarship
CampusBourses – Campusfrance.org• Lists 700 scholarship/grant programs
• Possibility of searching by country, education level, type of
scholarship
Programmes Erasmus + (EU)• Open to EU and non-EU students
French government scholarships (BGF)
Foreign government scholarships (BGE)
Corporate grants
MORE SCHOLARSHIPS !
25Campus France supports you
Erasmus Mundus
Funding is available for:
European joint Masters and Doctorates
(including scholarships)
Partnerships with non-European higher education
institutions and scholarships for students and
academics
To apply for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship you
should address your application direct to an
Erasmus Mundus course or partnership
Website http://eacea.ec.europa.eu
26Campus France supports you
Eiffel Scholarship
Calendar Session 2016/2017 Online of applications: September
Deadline for receipt of applications by Campus
France Paris: Beginning of January
Announcement of results: March
Master or Ph.D
3 Areas will be considered: 1. Engineering&Technology
2. Law&Political sciences
3. Management&Marketing
www.campusfrance.org /en/eiffel
27Campus France supports you
Franco-Thai Scholarship
General requirement : Thai nationality
Age not over 35
Master or PhD level in French Higher Education
Institutions
In any fields of study
www.francothai-science.com/scholarships
28Campus France supports you
Franco-Thai Scholarship
Type of scholarship: Social Protection Scholarship or Bourse de
couverture sociale (BCS)
Full Scholarship
Selection Process » Online applicaton : open end of September
Deadline for application : 19th February
Publication of the final list of recipients: Mid-April
29Campus France supports you
Franco-Thai Scholarship
www.francothai-science.com/scholarships
30Campus France supports you
Junior Research Fellowship Program
General requirements: Thai post doctorates, graduated in 2012 or after
Lecturer or Researcher in public or private
institutions
Research project of 2-6 months within a French
laboratory
All fields of research will be considered
Selection based on the criteria of excellence
Selection Schedule : Deadline for submission : October 25nd, 2016
Results : Mid-January 2017
Departure : from mid-March 2017
31Campus France supports you
Junior Research Fellowship Program
Please note:
All projects should be finished by December 31st, 2017
only selected candidates will be contacted
12-15 scholarships/year
Application must be sent by post on a digital support (USB
stick or CD-Rom) in a single PDF file to this address:
French Embassy – SCAC/CSU
Attn: Ms. Salisa Limsakul
35 Charoenkrung Rd. Soi 36 (Rue de Brest)
Bangrak, BANGKOK 10500
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:
Tuesday October 25th, 2016 (date as per postmark)
If you need more information, please contact us by e-mail:
Website : thailande.campusfrance.org/th/rubrique/scholarships
32Campus France supports you
Mobility Program
Exchanges between French and Thai higher
education institutions and research bodies, to
develop sustainable collaborative research activities
General Information:• 2 year-program
• 10 projects/year
Objective:• To develop joint projects in research and/or research training
Areas:• All areas e.g. Social sciences, Science and Tech., Health,
Energy, Environment, Agriculture
*Each proposal should be jointly submitted by network formed
One partner at least in France and one partner at least in Thailand.
33Campus France supports you
Mobility Program
French: Living expenses of Thai researchers in France
Air ticket of French researchers coming to Thailand
Thai: Living expenses of French researchers in Thailand
Air ticket of Thai researchers going to Thailand
Schedule:Deadline project submission : Mid-July
Results : December
34Campus France vous accompagne
For further information
Address:
CampusFrance Thailand - French Embassy
35 Soi Charoenkrung 36 Bangrak Bangkok 10500
Tel. 02 627 2160 / 02 627 2107
Email : [email protected]
Facebook : facebook.com/CampusFranceThailand
Twitter : twitter.com/CampusFranceBKK
Our office open :Monday - Friday
Questions & Answers