Financing your stay in France

What’s your budget?

French law requires international students to have sufficient means of subsistence in France to pursue their studies: a minimum of 615€/800€ per month.

A reasonable budget for living in Lyon or Annecy would be around 950€/month.

All costs indicated here are not binding and are subject to change.

Working in France

Scholarships: How to benefit from supports?

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Contact

International Relations Department

04 72 32 50 79
ri@univ-catholyon.fr

For more information

Life in Lyon Parcours culturel Licence de Lettres

Lyon is one of France’s most dynamic and student-friendly cities. Nestled between the Rhône and Saône rivers, it offers world-class gastronomy, rich history and culture, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant international community — all within easy reach of your campus life at UCLy.

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On our campuses, you have access to affordable and balanced meals at the CROUS student cafeterias, where you can enjoy French-style lunches and breakfasts every weekday.