Planning your arrival in France!

You have been admitted to the Master’s in Industrial Engineering (Year 1 or 2).
Below, you will find all the practical information needed to prepare for your arrival:
 

  • Master in Sustainable Industrial Engineering, 1st year (SIE1): September 1st, 2026

  • Master in Sustainable Industrial Engineering, 2nd Year (SIE2):  September 15, 2026

  • Master Gestion Industrielle Durable 1st year (GID1): September 1st, 2026

  • Master Gestion Industrielle Durable 2nd year (GID2): September 15, 2026

Late arrival deadline: October 28, 2026

STUDENT VISA

To apply for a visa, contact CampusFrance if they have a center in your country. Otherwise, apply directly at the nearest French Consulate or Embassy.

We strongly advise starting the process as soon as possible.

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FEES
1 - CVEC (Annual contribution to the student's life) 

The €105 CVEC contribution is mandatory for most students and must be paid online before your arrival en France
Pay your CVEC here (website to be updated soon for 2026/2027)

2 - TUITION FEES (fees are subject to modification for the new academic session)

→ Master SIE1 & SIE2
  • For European students (European Union, European Enconomic Area, Andorra or Switzerland) and for students from Quebec: €1,484/year
  • For non-EU-students €5,171/year
→ Master GID1 & GID2
  • For European students (European Union, European Enconomic Area, Andorra or Switzerland) and for students from Quebec: €254/year
  • For non-EU-students €3,941/year
SCHOLARSHIPS
Various scholarships are available, but please be aware that very few are awarded each year. Selection is strictly based on academic excellence.

IdEx Master Scholarship
Graduate School Scholarship 
REGISTRATION
♦ Registration will be available online starting in July, or in person upon your arrival in France.
Payment is due upon registration: you may pay the tuition in full or in three installments.
Please note that all training fees must be paid in full by December 2026.

→ Option 1 : Online Registration
You can register online (link available later) from July (tutorial in English available at a later date)
You will need: 
  • An international payment card
  • Your login "identifiant" (sent by email in July)
  • Your CVEC number

→ Option 2 : On-site Registration
Documents required for your administrative registration to be sent by e-mail before August 20;
  • Your CVEC certificate
  • The registration form (available later)

In both cases, once you have registered, you will need to provide us with the following documents:
  • A certified copy of your birth certificate*
  • A certified copy of your diploma or a certificate of completion from your previous academic program*
  • A copy of your identity card or passport
  • 1 photo for your student card
  • Scolarship certificate (if applicable)
  • A copy of your English language certificate : minimum B2

* An accredited translator must translate documents (in French or in English)
ACCOMODATION

Key information regarding student housing in Grenoble is available at the link below:
Grenoble INP-UGA accomodation

FRENCH AS A FOREIGN LANGAGE (FLE)

An intensive week of French as a foreign language will be organized from 24 to 28 August. (not mandatory).
This 20-hour course is divided into five 4-hour morning classes. The courses will take place in person.

Registration link available later

→ Starting September 2026, you will have the opportunity to attend two hours of French (FLE) classes per week. Enrollment details and further information will be provided at a later date. These courses are fully funded by Grenoble INP.Saisissez ici le contenu ici
Further information

INSURANCES

► From healthcare to daily logistics, we recommend finalizing your essential arrangements now or upon arrival. Taking these steps early ensures you can enjoy your time in France with absolute peace of mind.

Please read this section very carefully!

Health insurance
Health insurance coverage is a legal requirement in France to guarantee the reimbursement of medical costs.
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Other Insurance Policies
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♦ Webinars will be held at the start of the academic year to guide you through these procedures.

ISSO - International Students and Scholars Office - General information for your arrival in France

The ISSO team is available to answer all your questions about accomodation, administrative procedures, etc.

► From July and until September, ISSO offers you the opportunity to take part in its online info sessions: whether you are on the urge of departing to Grenoble, or have already arrived, you will find out everything you need to know about the essential steps that await you.

Do not hesitate to contact them.

Getting organized
Practical guide 2025/2026 (to be updated later)
Orientation Events for international students.
Buddy System


Please note that each student must have their own laptop for teaching activities with a good Internet connection. 
Summer closure: To be defined

Contacts of Masters' degree