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Bilateral exchange program
France is not only known for its culture, gastronomy, and arts—it is also a hub for innovation in science and engineering! At ESIEA, we invite you to be part of this dynamic environment through our Bilateral Exchange Program.
If you are studying at one of ESIEA’s partner universities, you can apply as an exchange student under a bilateral agreement. Join us for a semester or a year and experience high-quality education in digital sciences, AI, cybersecurity, and software engineering.
If you are majoring in Computer Science, you will find a program and campus that suit your academic path!
Discover more about ESIEA’s international opportunities and apply today!
ESIEA’s international partners
ERASMUS+ Exchange program for Incoming students
If you are a student from one of ESIEA’s Erasmus+ partner universities, you have the opportunity to study with us as an exchange student under the Erasmus+ program. We will be delighted to welcome you to one of our campuses!
ESIEA is committed to international mobility, particularly within the European Community, through the Erasmus+ academic exchange program. This initiative enables students to spend a semester at a partner university, fostering cultural and academic exchange across Europe. Since its inception in 1987, over 620,000 French students have benefited from this program.
Financial Support
Erasmus+ participants receive mobility grants, calculated based on the duration of their stay at the partner university. This support is funded by the European Commission to help students manage their expenses while studying abroad.
Expand your horizons and experience international learning at ESIEA!
Nomination and Application Deadlines
Autumn Semester
Spring Semester
3rd year academic calendar
4th year academic calendar
5th year academic calendar
ECTS System and Language Requirements
ECTS Credit System
ESIEA follows the Bologna directives, ensuring compatibility with European higher education standards.
- One fully validated semester grants 30 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System).
- One academic year corresponds to 60 ECTS.
Language Requirements & Support
- ESIEA requires a B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL) in the language you choose to study in.
- For students studying in English, ESIEA offers “Survival French” lessons to help with daily life in France.
All students must have a functioning laptop compatible with ESIEA’s software. Tablets, mini PCs, and Chromebooks are not allowed. Recommended specs include an Intel i7 processor, 16 GB RAM, and 512 GB SSD.
ESIEA partners with CROUS for exchange student housing. Other students can access specialized housing options near campus and transport hubs.
Laval Campus: Courses entirely in French.
Paris Campus: Courses available in both English and French.
Support for Exchange Students
Our International Relations Office is available to assist exchange students with any questions related to mobility programs, such as Erasmus+ exchange programs, and academic arrangements during their stay.
