
Founded1975
Students3k+
Per yearRs 39 lakh–Rs 1.1 crore
Apply viaDirectly through the university
TypePublic
Quick snapshot
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in 30 seconds
How hardVery competitiveDetails
Cost a yearRs 39 lakh – Rs 1.1 croreDetails
How to applyDirectly through the universityDetails
FundingErasmus Mundus Joint Master’s, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility, Swiss Government Excellence ScholarshipsDetails
VisaLong-stay student visa (VLS-TS)Details
Work while studyingPart-time work allowed; post-study stay for job search
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences is a public university in France, founded in 1975, with around 3,000 students.
How competitive is it?
Very competitive
Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
TeamOnline’s estimate from reputation and the profiles we see admitted.
Studying in France
Business schools, culture and a gateway to the rest of Europe.
Study in France guide →What It Costs
Tuition, living and the total in rupees.
Tuition a year
€3,000 – €20,000 / year
Living
€800 – €1,300 / month
Per year, in rupees
Rs 39 lakh – Rs 1.1 crore
Typical ranges for France; School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences’s fees vary by course. Rupee figures are rough, at about Rs 280 per US dollar.
How To Apply
Route, timeline and the next deadlines.
Route: Campus France procedure or directly for grandes écoles and some English-taught master’s.
- 12–15 months beforeShortlist, GRE/IELTS and refereesStep 1
- 9–12 monthsSOP, CV and research proposalStep 2
- 6–10 monthsApply (scholarship rounds first)Step 3
- 3–6 monthsOffers, funding and acceptanceStep 4
- 1–3 monthsVisa and travelStep 5
Upcoming deadlines in France
Full timeline →“la Caixa” INPhINIT Doctoral FellowshipsUsually November · scholarship~53 days
Swiss Government Excellence ScholarshipsUsually December · scholarship~84 days
Eiffel Excellence ScholarshipUsually January · scholarship~115 days
Université Paris-Saclay International Master’s ScholarshipsUsually January · scholarship~115 days
Ampère Scholarships of Excellence (ENS de Lyon)Usually January · scholarship~115 days
Scholarships To Look At
Awards Pakistani students use here.
Your Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS)
Straightforward: Campus France process is structured and predictable.
- 1Campus France fileCreate your Études en France account and upload documents.
- 2Campus France interviewA short interview about your study plan.
- 3AdmissionAccept an offer through the platform.
- 4VLS-TS visaApply at the visa centre with funds evidence.
- 5Validate on arrivalValidate your visa online after you arrive.
Watch out: Start Campus France early: its own deadlines come before university deadlines.
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Visa file done right
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School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences: FAQs
01Can Pakistani students apply to School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences?
Yes. International students usually apply directly through the university, then need a Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS). TeamOnline helps with the shortlist, documents, essays and visa.
02How hard is it to get into School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences?
Very competitive. Strong grades and a focused application; scholarships are competitive.
03How much does it cost to study at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences?
Tuition in France is typically €3,000 – €20,000 / year, with living costs of €800 – €1,300 / month. That is roughly Rs 39 lakh to Rs 1.1 crore a year in total. Scholarships can cover much or all of it.
04Where is School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences?
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences is in France.
05What scholarships can I use at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences?
Options include Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s, Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility, Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships, ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme. Eligibility changes every year, so check the official pages or ask a counsellor.
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