Bachelor of Art History

Catholic Institute of Paris
Art History
Bachelors
Private University
France

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full time
Campus	Paris
Duration	3
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year
Application Fee	€10 to €100
Currency	euro
Intake Link	https://en.icp.fr/programs/exchange-mobility/how-to-apply
Deadline Link	https://en.icp.fr/programs/exchange-mobility/how-to-apply
Intakes	Aug
Program language requirement	French Proficiency (Mandatory): Required Level: A solid B2 Level is the standard minimum. For a communication program that requires high-level writing and critical analysis, aiming for C1 is highly recommended. Accepted Certificates: DELF B2 or DALF C1 (highly preferred) or TCF. English Proficiency: While not mandatory for admission, a good level of English is a significant asset in the global field of communication.

Who can Choose this program?

While students from all streams can apply, a background in Arts/Humanities is the most relevant and will make for a more compelling application.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program
Program entry requirement	The Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) / Intermediate with 12 years of schooling.
Required GPA	Aim for a minimum of 70% or higher.
GRE Required
GMAT Required
Application Process	France Application Process 1. Register for an Online Application Portal: Start by registering on the internet portal of the particular university or the Campus France portal. You can use the platform to upload documents, apply to several French universities, and monitor the progress of your applications. 2. Application Process: Once you register yourself, start filling out the online application form through Campus France or directly on the university’s website. You can apply to several programs within one platform. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill in your personal, academic, and program details carefully. Indicate your preferred field of study, upload previous qualifications, and ensure all data is accurate before submission. 4. Upload Required Documents: Attach the necessary documents as digital copies: Academic Transcripts: Certified copies of school-leaving certificates, diplomas, or degrees (translated into French or English). Language Proficiency Tests:  For French-taught programs: DELF, DALF, or TCF.  For English-taught programs: IELTS or TOEFL. Curriculum Vitae (CV): Preferably in the Europass format. Motivation Letter: Explain your academic goals, program choice, and reasons for studying in France. Recommendation Letters: Usually 1–2 from academic or professional referees. Passport Copy: Valid and clearly scanned. 5. Pay the Application Fee: Campus France generally charges an application processing fee of €50–100, depending on your country. Payments are made online through the Études en France portal. 6. Submit Your Application: After verifying all sections and uploaded documents, submit your application before the university’s deadline. You will receive a confirmation and updates via email or through your Campus France account. 7. Wait for the Admission Decision: Universities in France typically take 4–8 weeks to review applications. Once accepted, you’ll receive an official admission letter which is important for your student visa application.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/study-in-france/
Program accreditation
Living expenses	Paris: 1,200 to 1,800 EUR per month (often including housing if you decide to live in a dorm for students). Nice: from 900 to 1,400 euros a month. 800–1,000 EUR in Lyon, Nantes, Bordeaux, or Toulouse.
Visa Process Details	To study in France, Pakistani students must follow a clear process to obtain a French student visa, specifically the long-stay Visa for studies lasting more than six months. 1. Appointment and Document Submission Students must schedule an appointment at the VFS Global Centre in Pakistan and ensure they bring all required documents, including their passports and copies of key pages. The VFS Centre will review the application, collect the visa fee, and capture biometric data (photo and fingerprints) before forwarding the documents to the French consulate. 2. Visa Interview A visa interview may be required, during which applicants may be asked about their study plans and finances. 3. Visa Fee The fee for a Long-Stay Visa is 90 EUR, and payment can be made online, at the visa application centre, or via bank transfer, depending on the instructions provided.
Part timework	Working 20 hours a week at minimum pay in a part-time job can earn international students between €900 and €1,000 a month. The minimum wage in France (SMIC) is €11.65 per hour as of 2024. In France, international students can find employment in a variety of fields, including retail, hospitality, and education.
Post-study work opportunity	A work permit in France after a master's degree is an ideal option for students who intend to stay in the country for an extended period after completing their studies. This gives them additional time to find work, get permanent residency, pay off student loans, or boost their resumes by working with international companies. Work authorization following completion of studies. There are several types of French student visas for staying back home, and students must decide which one allows them to stay after studying in France. Students enrolled in 6-month or fewer short-term courses are not permitted to remain in France after the course has ended. They must leave the country, but they can return by applying for a new work permit. 2. The VLT-TS visa allows international students to stay in France for two years after finishing school to look for work, as long as they have earned a Master's degree or higher from a French institute.

What are the language requirements for applying to the program in Paris?

Applicants must demonstrate French proficiency at a minimum of B2 level, with C1 being highly recommended for communication programs. Accepted certificates include DELF B2, DALF C1, or TCF. English proficiency is beneficial but not mandatory.

What is the application process for the exchange program in France?

The application process involves registering on the Online Application Portal, completing the application form, uploading required documents, paying the application fee of €10 to €100, and submitting the application before the university's deadline.

What is the estimated cost of living for students studying in Paris?

The estimated monthly living expenses in Paris range from €1,200 to €1,800, which may include housing costs if living in student dorms.

Can international students work while studying in France?

Yes, international students can work up to 20 hours a week. They can earn between €900 and €1,000 per month, with the minimum wage in France being €11.65 per hour as of 2024.

What opportunities are available for working after completing studies in France?

International students who complete a master's degree or higher can apply for a VLT-TS visa, allowing them to stay in France for two years to seek employment. This work permit provides additional time to find work or gain experience with international companies.