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IAE France

Paris, France

The IAE (Institut d’Administration des Entreprises) is a network of 36 public management schools integrated within France's top research universities
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Frequently Asked Questions

An IAE is a public management school integrated within a French university, making it part of the national education system and significantly more affordable than private institutions
Yes, absolutely. All degrees delivered by an IAE, such as IAE Lille, are official diplomas accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education and are therefore recognized by the State
Applications are submitted through national platforms depending on the level of study: Parcoursup for undergraduate (Licence 1), MonMaster for master's programs, or eCandidat for other specific programs .
Non-French-speaking students applying to a program taught in French must demonstrate at least a B2 level in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), typically through tests like DELF, DALF, or TCF
While some IAEs like Bordeaux do not offer their own scholarships for international programs, students are encouraged to seek funding from institutions in their home country
Yes, in most cases. IAEs generally have a policy for this specific situation. For example, at IAE Bordeaux, if a visa is denied, applicants can request a refund of their tuition fees upon presenting the official visa refusal letter issued by the French embassy
Yes, assistance is usually available. While the university itself may not directly manage housing, it provides robust support. For instance, IAE Bordeaux collaborates with housing platforms like Studapart and Keysper and organizes a Housing Support Webinar to guide students
According to Campus France and various IAE sources, a monthly budget of €600 to €800 is recommended to cover food, transport, and housing .
Yes, international students with a student visa can apply for a temporary residence permit (APS), now often referred to as a "Recherche d'emploi/création d'entreprise" (job search/business creation) permit
Upon arrival, students with a Long-Stay Student Visa (VLS-TS) must validate it online with the French Office for Immigration and Integration (OFII) within three months of arriving in France .

IAE France Application Statistics

Students
53000
International Students
3000
Undergraduates
499
Postgraduate
495
Faculty Strength
1200
Student Faculty Ratio
20:1
Acceptance Rate
50 %
Living Cost
€ 8000
Avg. IELTS
6.5

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