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French law authorizes international students in France to work (limited to 964 hours/year, around 20 hours/week) to supplement their finances while studying.
Below you'll find some general information on this
Last update: 22 Jul 2021
important note!
To be able to work during your studies, your long-stay visa should have the followIng remarks (found at the bottom part):
- ETUDIANT
- AUTORISE TRAVAIL LIMITE 60% DUREE LEGALE
Additional information and tips:
- Working while you are studying in France
- Finding work in France
- Temporary residence permit (autorisation provisoire de séjour - APS): one-year, non-renewable permit for graduates of French higher education institutions
required internships (stages obligatoires)
Some degree programs integrate an internship period (usually 3-6 months) within your academic program to complement your lectures and classroom work
This requires a convention de stage (internship contract) signed by you, your French higher education institution, and the company (or whichever institution is hosting your internship)
Internships in France that are longer than 2 months are by law required to be paid (the legal minimum is €577.50/month, as of January 2018)
