France is believed to be the “city of romance” in many people’s eyes, and is also the “top of the pyramid” for science and engineering, business, art, design and other majors.
So what materials should we prepare to study in France?
Let’s take a look at the details.
Study in France to prepare what things [France needs to carry what daily necessities – clothing] underwear, socks, thin sweater, long-sleeved T-shirt, windbreaker;
Leather shoes, boots, shoes;
Belt, SCARF, hat, gloves NOTE: France is warmer than home, winter generally have heating, SUGGEST TO TAKE some light clothes from home, home is cheaper.
[France needs to carry what daily necessities – daily necessities] towel, bath towel, bath cap, soap box, light water cup, mouthwash cup, comb, small mirror, umbrella, cosmetic tools (eyebrow tweezers, etc.), razors and blades, electric mosquito coil incense, conversion plug;
Glasses (contact lenses, frames, sunglasses) and eye drops are recommended to be made in China and brought over.
[France study abroad need to carry what articles of life – drugs] commonly used drugs, such as: cold medicine, anti-inflammatory drugs, drugs, etc., commonly used small drugs from home to bring appropriate, expensive drugs can be bought in France, and generally bought social insurance, can be reimbursed.
[France study abroad need to carry what articles of life – cultural articles] pen, ink, etc.;
Dictionary (small Chinese dictionary, French Chinese, Chinese Chinese, etc.);
Professional books (higher mathematics, computer, etc.), because the book is heavier, can not take too much, otherwise the luggage will be overweight, airport penalty money is very expensive, might as well be brought back to China later, anyway, the first year may not be able to use a lot of professional books, and a lot of materials can also be found on the Internet or in the library.
[French study abroad need to carry what daily necessities – kitchen supplies] chopsticks, spoon, kitchen knife (in the consignment box), kitchen knife is with serrated knife, not used to;
In addition, you can bring some of your favorite cooked food (pickles, etc.) and condiments.
Computer: desktop accessories can be brought from the domestic assembly, only in France to buy a monitor and the main box;
Be sure to bring computer software (be careful when going through customs, generally not checked).
If the existing laptop directly, if not, buy in France is also very good, the original French operating system convenient, French keyboard input French (outside the study must be written script Ö persimmon syndrone mans Î quinoa qian Tuo Yun P moss prize most main is the price with the domestic flat.
Finding the right place to live is crucial to starting your study abroad life smoothly.
So, for Chinese students, how to find the right house?
First of all, there are three main ways to find housing sources: local Chinese renting wechat groups, study abroad agencies, and overseas renting agencies.
Secondly, in the selection of housing, factors such as convenient transportation and safe geographical location should be considered.
If you live in a place with convenient transportation, you can improve the safety factor to a certain extent.
It is worth mentioning that before deciding to rent a house, we should read the terms and conditions of the rental contract carefully to ensure our own rights and interests.
Medical institutions how to choose students in a foreign country, medical insurance is essential.
There are several types of medical institutions in France, such as public hospitals, special private clinics and ordinary private clinics.
The difference is not in the quality of care, but in the reimbursement rates.
Public hospitals and private clinics contracted by social medical insurance agencies can reimburse 80 percent of the cost of visits, while non-contracted private clinics can only reimburse about 10 percent.
In addition, university infirmary is a relatively convenient choice for international students to see a doctor, generally need to make a telephone appointment one to two working days in advance.
At the same time, the university clinic also provides medical health examination, oral diagnosis and other medical services.
On June 9, 2021, France announced new measures for the entry of international students and researchers. The new measures involve the following Chinese students:
Students enrolled in the professional programs of French universities in 2021-2022 academic year, students enrolled in the program of French language training schools in 2021-2022 academic year, students who received the oral examination/examination for admission to French universities, scholars invited by scientific research institutions/laboratories who must go to France for scientific research activities, their families and children.
Chinese students going to France are required to provide: a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test within 72 hours or a negative COVID-19 antigen test within 48 hours;
Personal Statement — Promise not to show symptoms of COVID-19, not to have had contact with confirmed COVID-19 patients within 14 days prior to departure, and promise to take a COVID-19 nucleic acid test upon arrival in France.
