Choosing to study abroad is a major decision. At TBS Education, our Student Services are designed to support international students at every stage, from preparing your arrival in France to launching your career in a global job market.
Your journey begins with a structured orientation program designed specifically for international students studying in France.
From your first days on campus, you are guided step by step to understand your new academic system and quickly feel at home.
On your orientation day, you will:
This first meeting is essential to guide you to set up properly in your new town.
Relocating to France can feel complex, that’s why our international team is here to simplify every step.
Before you even arrive, you receive tailored support to help you organize your move and anticipate administrative requirements.
To ensure a smooth start to your academic journey, the following steps are mandatory:
Navigating the French healthcare and insurance system is a priority for all students, here what exists:
Setting up your home and finances is a key part of the relocation process:
CAF Housing Assistance: You may be eligible to apply for financial aid from the CAF to help reduce the cost of your monthly rent.
Finding accommodation is one of the most important steps when preparing to study in France. At TBS Education, we support your in identifying reliable, secure, and student-friendly housing solutions in both Toulouse and Paris.
Whether you are looking for independence, community living, or a turnkey solution, several options are available depending on your preferences and budget.
Furnished studios or shared apartments close to campuses and public transport. Budget-friendly solution, ideal for first-time international students.
Very popular among international students, low-cost solution and very strong social experience.
More independence and flexibility, wide range of prices depending on location.
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Support begins even before arrival, with personalized guidance to help students prepare every step of their move. Upon arrival, during pre-arrival webinars and orientation days, you will be provided with essential information on academic expectations, campus life, and everyday logistics. Our international team will also help you complete key formalities such as opening a bank account or validating their visa.
Throughout the year, students can also rely on the Welcome Team, a group of local student ambassadors, to facilitate integration and create a strong sense of community.
In parallel, the Career Starter team offers tailored career development support, including CV workshops, coaching sessions, and networking opportunities, ensuring that international students are fully supported both personally and professionally during their journey at TBS.
At TBS Education, student life is a key part of your experience, helping you build connections and develop essential soft skills. You can: join student associations and clubs, participate in cultural, sports, and networking events, engage in community and solidarity initiatives, connect with a diverse international student community .
TBS Education provides dedicated pre-arrival support through its International Student Services team. As an international student, you will receive guidance on visas, accommodation, and administrative procedures before arrival, as well as access to webinars and personalized assistance to prepare your move to France smoothly.
Orientation Days help international students adapt quickly to their new academic and cultural environment. Students meet professors and classmates, discover their program structure, learn how to use digital tools, and receive practical support for key steps such as opening a bank account, validating their visa, and settling in France.
TBS Education will help you find accommodation in Toulouse and Paris through trusted platforms and guidance. Students can choose between student residences, shared apartments, or private studios depending on their budget and lifestyle.
International students must complete several mandatory steps, including CVEC payment, visa validation, registration with French Social Security, and obtaining insurance (health, civil liability, and housing). TBS provides step-by-step support to help students complete these procedures easily.
What support is available during studies at TBS Education?