No, French Universities are now using English as the language of instruction especially in areas like Management, engineering, Political science etc, to attract more international students. It is advisable to learn some French in order to compete with French Students.

The academic year in France begins in the month of September/October and ends in the month of June/July. Students who have completed their 10+2 can enrol for admission in France.

There are colleges in France which provide distance and online education offering various courses like Business Management, French, and many more. If you don't have the budget to visit the country you can still have a degree from a university of France in your kitty. For admission requirements you need to contact the particular college offering distance education. Also, always check with AICTE if a university is authentic or not.

France being open and warm to all cultures can be as snug as home. Students can start working here during their study also. International students are entitled to work part time up to 20 hours a week off campus. The minimum guaranteed salary in France as per the government legislation is €8.71 per hour

France has a temperate climate with average temperatures of between 0°C and 8°C (32°F and 46°F) in winter and between 16°C and 24°C (60°F and 75°F) in summer.