École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
Application requirement
French Category
- Third-year Undergraduate student/Fourth-year Undergraduate student/Fifth-year Undergraduate student/At least First-year master’s student (excluding doctoral students). According to the year of study recorded in the Office of Academic Affairs system at the time of internal selection..
- GPA should be higher than 3.70.
- TOEFL iBT 95 (Do not accept Home Edition) or IELTS 6.5, 僅具備英語能力者，請詳閱注意事項. or
- French at least B2(High-Intermediate) level, Bachelor in Economics/ Humanities require C1 because courses are taught only in French except the Master of Economics in English.
Quota
1 student for 1 academic year.
(Admitted students are limited to depart in the 1st semester of NTU, for their exchange of one semester or one academic year.)
(Admitted students are limited to depart in the 1st semester of NTU, for their exchange of one semester or one academic year.)
Academic Calendar
It really depends on the training chosen but usually,
Fall semester: Start of september - End of december/End of January.
Spring semester: Start of February - End of June
Fall semester: Start of september - End of december/End of January.
Spring semester: Start of February - End of June
Registration
Students must register as a full-time student at NTU and are liable for tuition fees at NTU while overseas. Students do not have to pay tuition fees to the host university, but remain liable for miscellaneous, accommodation, living, insurance, transportation and other personal fees.
Academic Information
- The language requirements listed are the minimum standards. Applicants are advised to look into specific departments and courses to ensure they meet all prerequisites and additional language criteria. The host institution reserves the right to deny admission if no suitable departments or courses are available.
- The university primarily offers courses in French; students must independently verify the number of courses available in English
- Website of incoming exchange student information
- Training offer (Pay special attention to the field of study and the language of instruction.)
- Master's programmes
- Research Laboratories
- Language of instruction:
Coursework: A strong knowledge of French is generally required for candidates interested in pursuing the coursework. Courses in the English language, when available, are indicated on the departments' websites.
Research training: A basic knowledge of French may be sufficient for candidates proposing scientific research projects. A good understanding of English is required.
Practical Information
- Language Centre
- ENS Paris-Saclay's welcome booklet
- To come to France, a minimum of 615€ per month is required by the French administration when applying for a student visa. For your first month in France, remember to bring enough money with you. You will have to pay your first month's rent, your deposit, and what you need to live. An amount of 1900 to 2100 € is recommended. For the rest of the stay, it is good to have at least 500€ in addition to your rent.
Accommodation Information
Not guaranteed, but students can apply for housing. More information here.