Study in France from Bangladesh 2025: Complete Guide for Bangladeshi Students

Study in France from Bangladesh 2025

France has become a top choice for Bangladeshi students seeking quality education abroad. With world-renowned universities, affordable tuition fees, and a vibrant international student community, over 400,000 students from around the globe – including a rising number from Bangladesh – choose France every year. This comprehensive guide walks you through everything you need to study in France from Bangladesh, from selecting the right program to securing a visa and settling into French life.

Why Study in France from Bangladesh?

Public universities charge just €170–€380/year for Bachelor’s and €243–€601/year for Master’s (non-EU students)
Scholarships like Eiffel and Charpak are open to Bangladeshi applicants
Over 1,500 English-taught programs – no advanced French required
2-year post-study work visa for job search
Active Bangladeshi/South Asian communities in Paris, Lyon, and Toulouse

Top Universities in France for Bangladeshi Students

Sorbonne University (QS #59): Arts, Humanities, Medicine | €170–€380/year
Université PSL (QS #24): Engineering, Physics, Business | €243–€601/year
Sciences Po (QS #259): Political Science, International Relations | €0–€14,700/year
HEC Paris (#1 Business): MBA, Finance | €18,000–€45,000/year
INSEAD (#2 MBA): Global MBA | €99,500 (full program)

Step-by-Step Application Process

Choose a program via Campus France Bangladesh

1. Check Eligibility: HSC (12 years) for Bachelor’s | Bachelor’s degree for Master’s | IELTS/TOEFL or DELF/DALF
2. Apply via Études en France: Upload docs and pay ~19,000 BDT fee
3. Get Acceptance: 4–8 weeks

France Student Visa Requirements for Bangladeshi Students

Valid passport (6+ months)
Campus France ID number
University acceptance letter
Proof of funds: €7,380/year (~8.5 lakh BDT)
Accommodation proof
Health insurance
Flight reservation

Visa fee: €99 (~12,000 BDT) Processing: 15–45 days | Success Rate: ~85%

Cost of Studying in France from Bangladesh

Public Tuition: €170–€601/year
Private/Grande École: €7,000–€45,000/year
Living Expenses: €7,000–€12,000/year
Accommodation: €300–€800/month

Scholarships for Bangladeshi Students

Eiffel Excellence: €1,181/month + tuition + airfare (Master’s/PhD)
Charpak (French Embassy): €700–€1,000/month (Feb–Apr deadline)
Erasmus Mundus: Full funding (200+ programs)

Living as a Bangladeshi Student in France

Part-time work: 964 hrs/year (~20 hrs/week) at €10–€15/hr
Bangladeshi hubs: Paris (La Chapelle), Lyon, Marseille
Halal food & restaurants: Abundant in Paris 10th arrondissement
Transport: Navigo pass (€75/month unlimited)

Conclusion

Studying in France from Bangladesh is a smart, affordable path to global success. With low costs, strong scholarships, and a welcoming environment, France is ideal for ambitious Bangladeshi students. Start today via Campus France Bangladesh – your French journey begins now!

Contact Luminedge today for expert guidance!