French test for international students

How do you prove your level of French?

Non-French students applying for bachelor's and master's degree programs (full-time student, work-study and Executive Education) taught in French (see below for the list of programs concerned) must present a certificate attesting to their B2 level in French for admission.
To be admissible, the test must have been taken within the 2 years preceding the application for admission on 1st January of the year in question. If you have obtained a diploma in French (DELF, DALF or DUEF), it is recognised and valid for an unlimited period.
The test result must be submitted with all the documents before the application deadline. A test registration certificate is not acceptable. Grenoble IAE - INP does not organise certification sessions. For more information on the language certifications offered by Université Grenoble Alpes, please contact the Language service.
 

French tests accepted by Grenoble IAE - INP

The tests and diplomas accepted are : DELF, DALF, DUEF, TCF, TEF, TFI.
Details of the types of tests and results recognised by Grenoble IAE - INP are available here.

List of programs concerned by French tests

All Grenoble IAE - INP Bachelor's and Master's programs are taught in French, with the exception of the 5 Full English programs (see list below).
For all programs taught in French, a certified French test is required.
For Full English programs dictated in English, no French pre-requisite is required: 
Bachelor in Management
Advanced Research in Management of Information Systems
Advances in Finance and Accounting
Applied Corporate Management
Le Quanti : Research and Data Intelligence in Marketing

Nationalities exempt from the French test

List of countries exempt from certification by language - English / French (PDF).
Consult this list to find out whether the test is waived or not, depending on your nationality (upon presentation of proof of identity).
Your language level may also be assessed and validated during the admission interview.