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Paris 8 Universityfor Indian students.
Paris 8 University (Université Paris 8) is a public university in Saint-Denis, France. Here is what it offers, what it costs for students from India and how to apply.
- City
- Saint-Denis
- Île-de-France
- Type
- University
- Public
- Students enrolled
- 21,568
- 2024
Programmes at Paris 8 University
Paris 8 University does not list first-year programmes on Parcoursup 2026. Check its own website for master’s, doctoral or specialised programmes. Mon Master lists national master’s degrees, but does not cover every specialised qualification or applicant route. See other institutions in Saint-Denis.
Paris 8 University fees for Indian students
Public status alone does not confirm a programme’s tuition. National-degree fee benchmarks are €2,902 a year for a Licence (bachelor’s) and €3,950 for a Master at public institutions for non-EU students in 2026–27 (EU rates €178 and €255; PhD €398 for everyone). Different tariffs and exemptions can apply; ask Paris 8 University for the fee for your exact programme, applicant category and academic year.
Check whether the CVEC student life contribution applies to your enrolment or whether you qualify for an exemption, and budget for living costs in Saint-Denis. See the full cost of studying in France.
Admission: how to apply to Paris 8 University from India
- 01
Pick the programme
Check the entry level, language of teaching and your eligibility. Admission requirements in France.
- 02
Confirm your application route
Check Paris 8 University’s programme-specific instructions and the Campus France procedure applicable to your residence and nationality before choosing a portal. The Campus France process, step by step.
- 03
Accept the offer and get the visa
Once Paris 8 University accepts you, confirm on the platform and apply for the long-stay student visa. France student visa for Indians.
- 04
Arrive and settle
Housing, bank, health cover and validating your visa in the first weeks. Your first 30 days in France.
QUICK ANSWERS
Your questions, answered.
Public status alone does not confirm a programme’s tuition. National-degree fee benchmarks are €2,902 a year for a Licence (bachelor’s) and €3,950 for a Master at public institutions for non-EU students in 2026–27 (EU rates €178 and €255; PhD €398 for everyone). Different tariffs and exemptions can apply; ask Paris 8 University for the fee for your exact programme, applicant category and academic year.
First check Paris 8 University’s instructions for your exact programme, nationality and country of residence. Applicants living in India should check Campus France India’s Études en France procedure alongside the institution’s application route. A catalogue listing does not establish eligibility, an application portal or a current deadline.
Paris 8 University is in Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France. It had about 21,568 students enrolled in 2024.
Not free. Public institutions in France charge registration fees, and non-EU students usually pay the higher national rate (€2,902 a year for a Licence (bachelor’s) and €3,950 for a Master at public institutions for non-EU students in 2026–27 (EU rates €178 and €255; PhD €398 for everyone)) unless the institution grants a waiver. Paris 8 University may set different tariffs for some programmes, so confirm your fee in writing.
Yes, international students, including students from India, can apply when they meet the entry requirements for the programme (qualifications, language level and any portfolio or test). Most applicants living in India apply through the Études en France procedure run by Campus France India.
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Admission requirements
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Campus France process
Campus France India (Études en France) step by step: account, documents, ₹20,000 fee, academic interview, offers and visa for 2027 intake.
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Fees & cost of living
2026–27 tuition fees, CVEC, visa and Campus France costs, and monthly living costs in Paris and other French cities for Indian students.
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Student visa
France long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) for Indians: documents, €50 fee via Campus France, VFS biometrics, €150 validation and renewal rules.
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Scholarships
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