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Best Universities for PHD Programs in France 2024

Number of institutions: 261
    • Cergy, France

    CY Tech Economics and Management Institute welcomes over 2,600 students at the undergraduate, master's, and doctoral levels. The studies are interdisciplinary, offering a choice for students to focus on economics (international trade, labor market economics, public economics, macroeconomics, etc.), management (accounting, management control, marketing, web management, etc.), finance, or statistics and econometrics.

    • Toulouse, France

    The Toulouse Graduate School of Earth and Space Science (TESS) aims to train the next generation of scientists on the front line dealing with the monitoring and management of global change. It draws its strength from one of the largest concentrations of experts working in this field in Europe, a world-renowned talent hub. The TESS Graduate School combines master's and doctoral programs from the University of Toulouse III Paul Sabatier as well as several high-caliber research laboratories.

    • Nice, France
    • Lille, France

    This program is only available as a second part of the Dual Degree Program after students. is only available via our highly accredited University...

    • Marseille, France
    • Nice, France

    Centrale Méditerranée, we have a world to transform. Centrale Méditerranée is one of the most prestigious public engineering schools in France which belongs to the Ecoles Centrale group, an internationally reputed higher education group with a powerful global network of 35,000 alumni.

    • Lille, France

    Centrale Lille is home to about 2000 students. Of these, 25% of the students are internationaland come from over 20 different countries. This international focus is not limited to the student body. Centrale Lille has an international policy in place with two objectives:

    • Lisbon, Portugal
    • Paris, France
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    This program is only available as a second part of the Dual Degree Program after students. is only available via our highly accredited University...

    • Écully, France

    This program is only available as a second part of the Dual Degree Program after students. is only available via our highly accredited University...

    • Barcelona, Spain
    • Montpellier, France

    The University of Barcelona, founded in 1450, is a comprehensive higher education institution that presents deep academic tradition coupled with frontier scientific knowledge. It is located in the city of Barcelona, one of the main cosmopolitan hubs in the Mediterranean and indeed in Europe. The University of Barcelona’s sixteen centres, clustered into six main campuses, are spread over the city and completely integrated into the urban life. Thus the majority of which are located within the city itself. The city itself becomes the campus of the University.

    • Grenoble, France

    Sciences Po Grenoble - UGA is a select independent School, part of the University of Grenoble Alpes (UGA), one of the Top 100-150 Universities in the Shanghai ranking (Top 5 in France), and one of the nicest campuses in Europe (Times Higher Education). Open to the world, Sciences Po Grenoble – UGA welcomes a large number of international students and trains tomorrow’s decision-makers through a subtle blend of political science, international relations, law, economics, management, history, and sociology.

    • Île-de-France, France
    • Orléans, France

    Founded in 1963, the ISC Paris Group is one of France’s few private, independent higher education groups–founded by business and educational visionary Paul Icard. The ISC Paris Group focuses on two “educational brands”: ISC Paris Grande École is one of the top 20 French Grandes Écoles that belong to the Conférence des grandes écoles.

    • Paris, France
    • Dijon, France

    FERRANDI Paris is a hospitality school, a member of the Conférence des grandes écoles (CGE), which trains the elite in gastronomy and hospitality to be actors of renewal in France and abroad. FERRANDI Paris was created 100 years ago, as a higher education establishment (EESC) belonging to CCI Paris Ile-de-France Education.

    • Lille, France

    This program is only available as a second part of the Dual Degree Program after students. is only available via our highly accredited University...

    • Paris, France

    With a wealth of intellectual and educational experience in higher education since 2000, the Academic de Geopolitique de Paris offers its students various courses, including training in geopolitics and international relations. Our establishment stands out for its high-level faculty, its partnerships with numerous foreign educational institutions and its internationally recognized research activities.

    • Paris, France

    Created in 1904 under the name of Ecole Breguet, ESIEE Paris has immediately distinguished itself as an engineering school focused on innovation and entrepreneurship. One of its most renowned former students is Marcel Dassault, founder of one of the very first industrial groups, the Dassault Aviation group. A more recent graduate, Yann LeCun, is behind the current artificial intelligence revolution. He invented the profound learning process and both founded and directed the Facebook laboratory for artificial intelligence.

    • Paris, France
    • Nice, France
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    A pioneer in higher education for the past 21 years in the video game creative and technical industries, ISART Digital is an international school based in Paris, Nice and Montreal; and with a partnership with Tokyo University of Technology. Ranked number 2 in the world (source: GAMEducation), ISART Digital offers degrees in 3 different universes: Creative School, Game Business School and Science & Tech School.