File an application

Before filing an application

• Please make sure an existing partnership is available (Erasmus+ and agreements) by clicking on this link;
• Get authorization from your supervising teacher and get selected by your institution for the program;
• Allocate a budget for your stay;
• A B2 level in French is highly recommended in order to attend classes.

Your application has been accepted by the university

The Mobility office will get in touch with you after your university nominated you.

Procedure for online application

Fill in the form in French or in English.

The acceptance letter from Bordeaux Montaigne University will be addressed to you either:

• By e-mail, for students registered through the Erasmus+ Program;
• For university partners outside Europe, the acceptance letter can be sent by regular mail upon request.

Procedure for a Visa application for non-European students

Your stay in France is subject to the obtention of a Visa delivered after validation of your French language level during the Etudes en France procedure, unless otherwise specified.

Your Visa application will be submitted to a French Consulate/Embassy in your country of origin. Don’t forget to join the acceptance letter as well as the accommodation notification which will be sent to you by the CROUS, or any document certifying the official booking of an accommodation (copy of a rental contract with a private landlord or a rental agency).

You will have to check the following procedure: link

1. File an application
2. Organize your stay
3. Your Arrival
4. Student life and culture
5. Q&A for exchange students