International students
International students

The UTBM is proud to welcome numerous international students, whether through exchange programs or in its diploma courses. Come join our courses of excellence and discover a region at the heart of Europe.

COMING ON A EIFFEL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Eiffel is an excellence scholarship program from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, managed by Campus France. It provides financial support for foreign students, valedictorians of their courses in their home country, to come and prepare a diploma (engineering or master), in three years maximum, or a PhD in 12 months maximum. 

Application must be sent to adelaide.careil@utbm.fr before November 20th for a selection and welcoming in September of the following year.

Need help?

We are available on appointment by Teams or in Belfort (E209). Book a meeting below.

Contact:
adelaide.careil@utbm.fr

Welcome Club

Learn French language and culture

Do you want to improve your French and discover French culture? Register in our French classes! Certified “Label Qualité FLE“ in 2024, guarantor of quality, our courses, available from level A1 to B2, offer you an optimal learning environment, with small classes and a personalized support.

Required documents

You must bring hard copies of all these documents with you.
Please make sure that the documents are translated in French! (non-official translation tolerated).
Always give copies, not the originals!

 

Citizens of the European Union, Switzerland, Monaco, Andorra, Algeria, Vatican, San Marino

– A proof of identity (ID, passport)

– A scholarship certificate – translated in French

– UTBM Acceptance Letter 

– At least 3 passport-size pictures

– European Health Insurance Card (or a proof of health coverage)

– Vaccination certificate (with written proof of BGC vaccination, DT Polio vaccination with last booster less than 5 years old)

– Copy of your diplomas and academic transcripts (in French or English)

 

Citizens of any country outside the EU (including the United Kingdom since January 1st 2021)

– A birth certificate – translated in French

– Passport (in validity at least 3 months after the end of your stay)

– Long-stay Visa (more than 90 days)*

– A proof of income or scholarship certificate – translated in French

– UTBM Acceptance Letter

– At least 3 passport-size pictures

– Proof of health coverage (at least for your first month in France)
OR for citizens of Québec: form SE401-Q-106

– Vaccination certificate (with written proof of BGC vaccination, DT Polio vaccination with last booster less than 5 years old, tuberculin test (intradermal) less than 3 months old)

– Copy of your diplomas and academic transcripts (in French or English)

*You must apply for a long-stay Visa (more than 90 days) through the French Embassy or Consulate of your birth country, at least a month before your arrival. Please refer to France-Visas to know your country’s procedure. Upon your arrival in France, you have 3 months to validate your Visa online on the ANEF website and pay the 60€ tax.
You can renew your Visa on the ANEF up to 2 months before its expiration (see video)