France

In 2026, average annual salary for teachers in France are approximately €45,221. The earnings are determined by the educational level taught, geographic location and years of experience 

In 2026, the highest-paying jobs in France are concentrated in C-suite management such as CEO, CFO and CIO, specialised medicine jobs like surgeons, anesthesiologists, dentists and orthodontists, and high-stakes finance like investment bankers, corporate lawyers, etc.

For international students in 2026 in France, the cheapest cities to live in involve 

• Limoges
• Poitiers
• Brest
• Lille
• Rouen

The best course to study in France depends on your career goals, but in 2026, several fields stand out due to France's global leadership and strong post-study employment prospects. These are business and management particularly - MIM, MBA and MSc in Management, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Renewable Energy, MSc in Data Analytics, AI Engineering, Cybersecurity, Luxury Management, Fashion Design, Gastronomy, Pastry Arts, and International Hotel Management.

IELTS is not strictly mandatory for Indian students to study in France or to obtain a student visa in 2026; though it is the most commonly accepted way to prove English proficiency for both for a taught-in-English course.

Total cost for a long stay France student visa, VLS-TS visa, for Indian students comes to around ₹25,000. This includes the visa fee, Campus France fee and VFS service charges. The main visa application fee is around €50 and the mandatory Campus France fee is ₹18,500

One can work a maximum of 20 hours per week, as an international student in France. During vacations, students are allowed to work 35 hours per week, as long as they stay within the yearly working hour limits. There are many part-time jobs for Indian students in France.

Part-time students earn on average between EUR 11.65 (INR 1.3 K) and EUR 15 (INR 1.67 K) per hour.

1 EUR = INR 111.51

Yes, CS graduates of EPITA also outside France. Around 12% of the grads are known to find jobs in countries located outside French borders. This includes Luxembourg, Canada, USA, Switzerland, Ireland, Germany, and South Korea.

Listed below are the top countries that employ the most number of EPITA grads outside France.

Unlike other engineering schools, EPITA only focuses on Computer Science, making it an ideal option for students looking to become expert software engineers.

Very few engineering schools have the corporate network that EPITA Grad School maintains. This means, students get better career opportunities. All programs come with a mandatory internship period of 6 months.

Yes, EPITA is a great choice for Computer Science in France It is one of the top 10 engineering schools in France. The CS programme covers the basics in the first year of studies, before going into concepts related to Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, AI, and Data Science.

Students also intern at tech companies in France, well before graduating.