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Over 450 French nationals enroll on courses at the University each year - at International Foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. London Met has always been a popular destination for French students, some already resident in London, some coming from France specifically to join a course, others undertaking study placements within the Erasmus Programme. The Univesity has long-standing relationships with a number of French universities.
For Entry to International Foundation Programme
Students would be considered with a Baccalauréat with an overall score of ‘10’ provided that they meet the standard English Language requirements or students with a Brevet d’Etudes Professionnelles (BEP)
For Entry to Bachelors/Undergraduate courses
Students who have one of the following would be accepted:
Baccalaureat with an overall score of 11 (out of 20) or above
Brevet de Technicien (BT) with an overall grade of ‘11’ or above
Brevet Professionnel (BP) with an overall grade of ‘11’ or above
Diplome d’Etat de Technicien with an overall grade of ‘12’ or above
Advanced entry to Bachelors:
Second Year entry with BTS with high grades and relevant subjects
Second Year entry with Brevet d’Etudes Professionelles (BEP) with high grades (at least assez bien) and relevant subjects
Second Year entry with Diplome Universitaires de Technologie (DUT) with high grades (at least assez bien) and relevant subjects
Third Year entry with Diplome d’Etudes Universitaires Generales (DEUG) with high grades (at least assez bien) and relevant subjects
For Entry to Masters/Postgraduate courses
Students would be accepted with an average minimum grade of ‘assez bien’ (13/20 or above) in one of the following examinations:
Licence, Diplome from an Ecole Superieure de Commerce/Gestion, Diplome d’Ingenieur, Bachelor, Maitrise
For the MBA, students also need three years of work experience at managerial level with a minimum IELTS of 6.5 or TOEFL IBT overall 91+
(reading = 21, listening = 22, speaking = 23, writing = 21)
The University has the following educational links in France
Ecole Boulle Paris
Université de Savoie, Chambery
Université Paul Valery (Montpellier III)
Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille I)
Université Paris 5
Universite de Toulouse II, Le Mirail
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux
Useful contacts in France
General information about education in the UK can be obtained at your local British Council Office at the following address:
British CounciL
9 rue de ConstantinE
75340 Paris
Cedex 07
France
Tel: + 33 (0)1 49 55 73 00
Fax: + 33 (0)1 47 05 77 02
Email: information@britishcouncil.fr
Web: www.britishcouncil.fr
Information in French on funding/how to apply to UK
www.euroguidance-france.org
London Met visits France
Staff in the Europe Office travel to Europe on a regular basis. Please refer to our London Met Visits You page, if you wish to see an officer during a visit. For more information contact europe@londonmet.ac.uk or telephone +44 20 7320 3000.
English Language Entry requirements
International Foundation Programme
IELTS 4.5 overall with at least 4.5 in all individual scores
Undergraduate
IELTS 5.5 overall with at least 5.5 in all individual scores
TOEFL iBT 87+ (min). (Listening = 22, Reading = 21, Writing = 21, Speaking = 23)
Postgraduate
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in all individual scores
TOEFL iBT 87+ (min). (Listening = 22, Reading = 21, Writing = 21, Speaking = 23)
How to apply
Bachelor Programme: For September entry please apply through UCAS - www.ucas.ac.uk
Admissions Department
London Metropolitan University
166 - 220 Holloway Road
London N7 8DB
Tel: 020 7133 4200
Fax: 020 7133 2677
Email: admissions@londonmet.ac.uk
For Masters programme: Apply directly to the University.
Applicants should print, complete, and return the Direct Application Form to above address.
You will also need to complete and return the following Reference Request Form
Please read the following guidance notes carefully before returning your forms





