To rent private housing in France, it is essential to have a guarantor (un garant in French). Its role is to reassure landlords about your ability to pay your rent every month. Usually, landlords require a guarantor that lives in France and…
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Coming to study in Paris and you don't know where you should live? As someone who has lived in Paris and its suburbs for 24 years, here's a list of arrondissements & cities I think students should live in.
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Studying in France? You should absolutely take advantage of the extensive public transport system and their reduced fares for students to explore the country! In most French cities, using local public transport is cheaper and faster than using a car, so using…
The number one concern international students often have is finding housing... Getting accomodation with the CROUS can be a great way to find affordable housing in France, without even needing a guarantor! This year, foreign students can start applying starting July 9th, so…
Your flight to Paris is arriving at Charles de Gaulle airport and you're wondering how to get to the city center?
Depending of what you're looking for, the best ways to get from Charles-de-Gaulle airport to Paris are:
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Did you know that foreign students studying in France are eligible for housing benefits ? In French, they are called Aide personnalisée au logement or APL. This service is provided through the Caisse d’Allocations Familiales (CAF). Eligibility as well as, if applicable,…
You’re going to study in France and you’re wondering how much does it cost to study in France for international students?
Keep reading to get a general overview of what other international students are spending, and get some tips to help you save…
You got accepted to study in French university? Félicitations!* (* it means “Congratulations”, by the way) Depending on your personal situation, you might need to apply for a visa… This guide will take you through the entire process to get a French…