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Want to Study at France’s Top Business Schools Without IELTS?

November 6, 2025

Dreaming of studying in France — the hub of fashion, technology, business, and art — but worried about IELTS requirements?
Here’s the good news: you can study in France without IELTS, and thousands of students choose this pathway every year. France offers flexible entry requirements, affordable tuition, and numerous financial benefits for international students.

And with SPAN International Study Abroad Consultants, your journey becomes even easier — right from university selection to visa assistance.

Why France Is the Best Choice for International Students

France is home to globally recognized universities and elite business schools such as:

HEC Paris
INSEAD
Grenoble Ecole de Management
SKEMA Business School
NEOMA Business School

These institutions rank among the top in Europe and offer world-class programs in business, engineering, hospitality, and technology.

Can You Really Study in France Without IELTS?

Yes — it’s absolutely possible.

Many universities in France accept students without IELTS if:

Your previous education was in English (Medium of Instruction — MOI certificate).
You clear the university’s English proficiency assessment or interview.

Instead of IELTS, universities may require:

Alternative to IELTS	Details
MOI Certificate	A letter from your school/college stating that your previous education was in English.
Online video interview	A short evaluation conducted by the university.
Application screen test	Some schools have their internal language tests.

This makes France an excellent option for students who want high-quality education without the stress of IELTS preparation.

Popular Courses You Can Study in France

Business & Management Programs

BBA / MBA
International Business
Marketing & Luxury Brand Management

Engineering Programs

Computer Science
IT Engineering
Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Hospitality & Tourism Management

Culinary Arts
Hotel Management

Student Benefits: France Supports You Financially

Studying in France isn’t just about education — it’s about student lifestyle and government support.

✅ CAF (Housing Allowance)

Students in France are eligible for CAF (Caisse d’Allocations Familiales) —
a monthly accommodation allowance from the French government to support housing expenses.

✅ Travel Allowance

Students receive up to 50% discount on public transport (metro, buses, trains).

✅ Affordable Meals & Lifestyle

University cafeterias offer full meals starting from €3.30
Special student discounts on museums, events, and entertainment

When you combine affordable tuition fees + financial benefits + world-class education, studying in France becomes a smart and economical choice.

Why Choose SPAN International?

SPAN International is one of the most trusted study abroad consultants in Kerala, helping thousands of students successfully enroll in universities in France — even without IELTS.