Higher-Education Eligibility from Home Country
You must hold a diploma (like a high school certificate) recognized as qualifying you for university-level study in your origin country 

French Language Proficiency (Minimum B2)
Non-native speakers must demonstrate proficiency by holding a DELF B2, DALF C1, TCF?DAP, or comparable French language test

EU or French Baccalauréat holders apply via Parcoursup.

Non-EU candidates usually apply through Campus France (CEF process) or, under certain circumstances, the university’s own “White” or “Green” file 

Academic Records and Transcripts
You must submit official transcripts from your secondary or prior post-secondary studies, translated into French if necessary (UPVM).

Motivation Letter and/or Interview (if required)
Some programs may require a personal statement, motivation letter, or participation in an interview—particularly for competitive or specialized tracks

National or University-Specific Deadlines

Licence 1 (first year): Parcoursup window runs ~mid?January to mid?March.

Licence 2 & 3: Application via eCandidat (typically April?July, with a supplementary round in August?September) 

Additional Requirements for Non-EU Applicants
Along with the above, non-EU students must follow Campus France procedures, and ultimately apply through eCandidat if they don't hold a French/European baccalaureate—this includes visa support and administrative processing