Study in Tunisia - STUDYING IN TUNISIA

Foreign students admission

Definition of Foreign Student: Non-national students.

Entry Regulations: A visa is necessary.

Admission Requirements

Foreign students must hold the Baccalauréat or an equivalent qualification. For some faculties, an entrance examination is also required. They are entitled to social and welfare services and to grants and scholarships.

Language Requirements

Students must have a good knowledge of French and in some cases of Arabic (Theology, Arts, Law and Economics). A preparatory course in Arabic is organized at the Institut Bourguiba des Langues vivantes.

Visa Eligibility

The following criteria must be met.

• Letter of Acceptance must be provided demonstrating that an applicant has been offered a place on a full-time course of study at a recognised educational institution.
• Candidates must show that the course fees have been paid in full.
• Candidates must be able to demonstrate evidence of enough funds to support themselves in the country.
• Private medical insurance must be arranged and documentation evidence must be provided.
• Candidate must demonstrate their intention to return to their own country at the end of their period of study.

A Student Visa in Tunisia allows a foreign national the opportunity to immigrate to Tunisia on a temporary basis in order to undertake a course of study in the country.

A Study Visa allows the holders to live and work (in a restricted manner) in Tunisia for as long as they need to complete their course in order to help support themselves and any dependents.