Study MBBS In France For Pakistani Students

France fascinates Pakistani students with its great history, monuments, delicious dishes, and active living. Apart from this, France offers MBBS for a reasonable tuition cost and quality education, and the visa application process is relatively easy these days.

Best Student Cities in France	Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Montpellier, Bordeaux
Currency	Euro (EUR)
Average Tuition Fees in France	EUR 1500 – EUR 5,000 per year
Scholarships	Yes, fully funded Scholarship available
Can I Study France in English?	Yes, possible
Eligibility Criteria	Minimum of 65% in FSc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent subjects as outlined in PMDC regulations.
Required Age	18-30 Years
Degree Acceptance	Worldwide
Average Hostel Fee in France	EUR 200 – EUR 400 per month
Living Cost in France	EUR 700 – EUR 1200 per month
Intakes For Admission	Primarily October
Admission without IELTS	IELTS required at least 6.5 Band or English Proficiency proof
Is Study Gap Acceptable in France?	Yes
Study Visa Process Time for Foreign students	1-3 Months
Part time job working hours	20 Hours per week
Visa approval rate for Pakistani students	Medium to High
France Study Visa Fee for Pakistani Students	EUR 60 to EUR 100 (vary with time)
Application Fee	EUR 50 to EUR 150 (Depends on the institution)

France is among those countries which are offering world-class medical education for Pakistani students. Some of the universities make their program in English. To simplify the journey, Twelve Consultants located in Lahore and Islamabad help students with admission, scholarships, and visa formalities for Study Abroad.

University	Tuition Fees
University de Paris	EUR 3000-EUR 5000/year
University de Bordeaux	EUR 1500 – EUR 3000/year
University of Strasbourg	EUR 1500 – EUR 3000/year
University de Montpellier	EUR 2000 – EUR 4000/year
University de Nice Sophia Antipolis	EUR 1500 – EUR 3000/year
University de Nantes	EUR 1500 – EUR 3000/year

Academic Requirement:	Minimum 65% marks required
Age:	18-30 Years of age is eligible for admission
Entry Test or Interview	Not required
Language requirement:	English Proficiency letter and some universities require IELTS and TOFEL

In France, there are limited scholarships, but here are some possible options;

Scholarship Name	Description	Eligibility
Eiffel Excellence Scholarships Program	Merit based scholarships	Strong academic record
France Excellence Scholarships	Tuition Fees (partially or fully) Supported for international students.	Academic excellence
University de Paris	Scholarships offered by university	Strong academic record
DAAD Scholarships	Merit based scholarships	Strong academic record
Charpark Scholarship	Scholarships offered by international organisations	Strong academic record

Application Requirements and Process for Pakistani Students

Choose University

Select a university and meet the criteria.

Complete Application

Attach documents (application, passport, educational and medical certificates, photos, birth certificate, bank statement).

Application Fee

The application fee is approximately $50- $150, which varies with time.

Receive Offer

After applying, the university sends you an official letter of offer if the application is selected.

Pay Tuition Fee

Book your seat by paying a tuition fee.

Visa Process for Pakistani students

Get Admission Letter

Get your admission letter and payment receipt from your university.

Prepared your documents for study Visa

Visa application form, Passport size photograph.
University acceptance letter, Payment receipt, and Bank statements.
Travel insurance, Accommodation information, Flight ticket.
Police clearance certificate, medical certificate.

Apply for visa

Apply in person and contact the embassy in Pakistan or visit their online website.

Processing Time for Visa

It usually takes 30-45 days to process a visa, yet this may vary. Therefore, you need to apply in advance.

Visa Fee for Pakistani students

The visa fee is approximately $60 to $ 100 for students from Pakistani.

When you arrive in France:

Residence permit: offered by the university within 30 days.

Health Insurance: offered by universities, and it’s possible to do it privately.

Pro Tip

Twelve Consultants provides visa consulting services for study visa application and documentation, submission of visas, and embassy processes that make the study visa application to France seamless.

Visit the website for more info (https://12consultants.com).

Category	Cost Range
Accommodation (University Dorms)	EUR 200- EUR 400 per month
Accommodation (Private Rentals)	EUR 300-EUR 600 per month
Food	EUR 200-EUR 400 per month
Public Transport	EUR 50-EUR 70 per month
Other Expenses	EUR 150-EUR 200 per month
Total Estimated Monthly Cost	EUR 900-EUR 1600 per month