Colleges in France

Yes, the Excelia courses are taught in English or in French-English Format (depends on the courses), pathway and campus.

Some tracks are available 100% in English like the MSc program. Indian students need to provide proof of B2 English level (CEFR) before they finally enroll. 

The non-EU students are required to pay tuition at Excelia HTS. The UG tuition fee for the years 1 and 2 is EUR 10, 200 (INR 11.12L). And EUR 10,700 (INR 11.6L) for the year 3. 

Given below are the additional charges -

• Multi-Service Contribution - EUR 350
• CVEC - EUR 105
• APL Housing Benefit - EUR 150 to 250 

(EUR 1 = INR 109.05)

At Excelia Hotel & Tourism School, Indian students can choose from its three full-time courses which are the Bachelor's in Hotel Management track (La Rochelle, Paris, Tours), the duration of this programme is 3 years. 

At UG level only, there is another Bachelor's programme named the Bacehlor's in Hospitality (Tourism Management Track) and at the PG level, Excelia has MSc International Hospitality. 

Excelia Group of Institutions is a big brand name and its Hotel & Tourism School is the first French school to have a certification like UNWTO.TedQual for all its courses. 

This certification is provided by the United Nations in recognition of Excelia curriculum and the tourism industry. 

This school is also ranked 2nd nationally by Eduniversal 2026. 

Admission to the Master's in Computer Science program at Sorbonne Uni are very competitive, with acceptance rate ranging between 20-25% for Indian students. 

Indian students who meet the below conditions generally have the best chances of getting a seat for the MSc in CS programme at Sorbonne Uni.

• A competitive GPA (ideally 3.2-3.6 or better on a 4.0 scale)
• A recognised UG degree in Computer Science, IT, or Computer Engineering
• Proof of English proficiency
• Background knowledge of relevant CS concepts

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Grande Ecoles are much better for business studies in France than Sorbonne. Sorbonne is considered the better choice for liberal arts programs and academic research.

However, it does not hold the same elite status in the corporate business sector. Grande Ecoles in France offer better networking and career services. These also maintain stronger connections with top companies like McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, and L'Oreal.

Everything you need to know about Grande Ecoles is covered in the video below:

No, they are not the same. They are two different universities that came from the University of Paris.

Sorbonne Uni was created in 2018 after a merger between Paris IV and Paris VI. It specializes in Sciences, Medicine, and Arts.

Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne is popular for its Law, Economics, and Humanities programs. 

Students can contact the Excelia Business School alumni for guidance directly via the Excelia Alumni Association or the Excelia Alumni app. LinkedIn is also an alternative option to get in touch with the university's alumni.

Excelia has expanded itself to 4 different campus locations in France, including Paris, Tours, La Rochelle, and Orleans.

The La Rochelle campus is its main facility, based at 102 rue de Coureilles, Les Minimes. The La Rochelle campus offers a coastal, oceanfront study environment with its flagship courses like BBA, Master in Management, and Tourism.

Indian students need to pay their remaining Excelia B-school. tuition fees in full before the first day of the academic year. EU students have the option to pay their tuition fees in instalments.