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FRANCE
Students Students studying in in in in in in France are divided into two categories: 1) those those staying staying less than than six six months months and and 2) those those staying staying longer than than six six months months Students Students in in in in in in either category must provide an an an an an an an acceptance letter and and application to to the the French Consulate for a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a visa However only students remaining in in in in in in France longer longer than than six six months will be required to to obtain obtain a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a student student identification card (obtained from the the prefecture of of the the city of of residence) Students staying longer longer than than six six months will will be allowed to to to engage in in in in work activities while attending school and on on on breaks As with almost all all the the other countries France will will will require you you you to to to to show access to to to to sufficient funds for tuition fees and and living expenses and and you you you will will be asked to to to to to demonstrate that you you you have health insurance The French Consulate recommends the following site to to to students wishing to to to obtain information on on on studying in in in in France:
www usa campusfrance org/
IMPORTANT ITEMS TO REMEMBER FOR STUDYING ABROAD
• Almost every university has an International Services department that will assist you through this process • Apply as as early as as possible Check the progress of your application regularly • Make and follow a a a a a a a a a checklist of all all documentation necessary to ensure that all all requirements are met • Almost every country will require foreign students to show evidence of medical insurance either privately provided or or through the the university 165