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Audencia provides financial aid solutions to facilitate access to its programs: bank loans, scholarships, corporate assignments, and payment facilities. Find out what financial aid is available to help you prepare for your studies.
To ensure that your studies go smoothly, it's important to ask yourself the question of financing and to take the time to evaluate your expenses and budget before starting your studies.
Here's a typical budget that includes the approximate expenses you might incur while studying. Keep in mind that every student is different, and your spending habits will determine whether you fall above or below the average.
| Cost of living in Nantes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent per month | Host family Private apartment Hotel residence | 350€ 450€ -. 600€ 450€ - 700€ | |
| Charges per month | Electricity Gas Internet | 15€ - 30€ 15€ -... 30€ 15€ - 30€ | |
| Contribution à la vie étudiante et universitaire (CVEC) | 100€ per year | ||
| Doctor | 25€ - 40€ per consultation | ||
| Transport | Bicycle Bus/tram ticket Monthly pass Annual pass Taxi | 20€ per month 1,80 36€ 238€ 3€/km | |
| Trains | Average train ticket from Nantes Ticket Nantes - Paris one-way With carte Jeune | €79 €59 €50 | |
| Fixed telephone | Monthly rate (excluding installation costs) | €20 - 40€ | |
| Mobile phone | Subscription | 5 - 50€ | |
| Food | Groceries Baguette 1kg pasta 1kg rice Fast Food 6 eggs Sandwich Restaurant | 150€ per month 1€ 1,80€ 2,50€ 10€ 2,50€ 4€-7€ 15€ - 30€ per person | |
| Linen | Washing Drying | 6€ 2€/10 min | |
| Hairdresser | Women Men | 25€ - 60€ 15€ - 25€ | |
| Cinema | Student price | 10€ | |
| Museums | Student price | 5€ - 10€ | |
| Opera | Student price | ||
Partner banks
Audencia has negotiated partnerships with several banking establishments to enable students to benefit from loan offers at preferential rates.
Most loans granted by French banks require a guarantor residing in France. Audencia does not act as an intermediary in these transactions and has no responsibility for negotiating these agreements.
*Subject to acceptance by BNP PARIBAS
**The free offer is subject to the use of the bank card for a payment and/or withdrawal during the month, otherwise the offer will be invoiced
Discover the full offer and conditions on BNP Paribas & Audencia
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As part of our partnership with Audencia, we offer students :
A loan is a commitment and must be repaid. Check your repayment capacity before committing yourself.
Find out more about our offers and conditions
At Crédit Agricole, it's not just about offers, it's also about advice!
To help you make your plans a reality, our advisors are available in all our branches or by telephone on 09 693 693 00 (price of a local call).
CIC Ouest, partner of Audencia and your studies!
Thanks to the CIC Ouest - Audencia partnership, open your account with CIC Ouest and benefit from unbeatable conditions to finance your studies!
For full details and conditions, visit your local CIC partner branches: CIC Nantes Jules Verne or CIC Nantes Ouest Beauséjour.
Credit is a commitment. Check your repayment capacity before committing yourself.
* Offers subject to conditions and valid until 31/12/2024. Conditions and details at your partner CIC branches and on cic.fr.
Find out more about the 0% loan: zero-rate student loan | CIC
SG accompanies you throughout your studies:
For all student loan applications, the rate will be communicated directly to the agency
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*subject to acceptance of your application by LCL
A welcome offer and a student loan at a promotional rate of 1.99% with no application fees and no guarantor.
Discover our exclusive offer for AUDENCIA students:
For French students or European Union nationals without a guarantor, the Ministry of Higher Education offers, through the BPI France guarantee fund, a state-guaranteed student loan of up to €20,000, with no personal guarantee and no means-testing.
Higher education grants are administered by the French government. Applications for scholarships based on social criteria are made using the student social file (DSE).
Students in initial training, under 28 years of age, French nationals and Europeans (under certain conditions).
The financial situation of the tax household, as well as the number of people in it, define the step, ranging from 0 bis to 7, in which the scholarship student is placed. Depending on the level, the amount of the grant varies between €108.40 and €596.50 per month, from September to June (with some exceptions).
The amount of the grant varies between €108.40 and €596.50 per month, from September to June (with some exceptions).
CROUS scholarship students admitted to the Grande Ecole, Bachelor in Management and BBA programs can benefit from a social criteria admission scholarship based on criteria specific to each of these programs. More information on the Admission Scholarship page for these programs:
During their studies, students can benefit from Audencia Scholarships awarded on the basis of social criteria. To apply, students submit scholarship applications during their studies, on the dates defined by their program. This can represent assistance ranging from 10% to 60% of the year's tuition fees, depending on the student's situation.
The Pays de la Loire Region supports mobility abroad for a minimum of 3 months if you need to do an internship or further study, abroad, as part of your Loire training course.
The Erasmus+ Student Scholarship is a financial aid for students who need to study abroad for a minimum of 3 months as part of their training course.fr/">More information
The Erasmus grant is financial aid for students wishing to spend part of their studies in one of the 28 European countries, Turkey, Iceland, Norway, Macedonia or Liechtenstein.
Who can apply?
Students with a reconnaissance de la qualité de travailleur handicapé (RQTH)or who have applied for RQTH (application in progress) on presentation of the receipt for filing your application with the Maison départementale des personnes handicapées (MDPH).
How much is the scholarship?
The scholarship represents up to 10% of the tuition fees for your program in the current academic year. This scholarship can be renewed each academic year upon submission of a new application.
When to apply?
Two campaigns: application submission in October and May
Social scholarships, mobility grants, support for entrepreneurial projects, emergency aid...: thanks to the support of its many donors and partners, the Audencia Foundation works with several student populations at Audencia to enable them to pursue their studies and carry out their student projects.
Les parcours en apprentissage vous permettent de financer vos études tout en alternant formation théorique et expérience professionnelle en entreprise.
Outre son intérêt pédagogique, l’apprentissage vous permet de devenir salarié d’une entreprise et d’être rémunéré par un salaire minimum légal (pouvant donner lieu à négociation) pendant toute la durée du contrat.
Durant toute cette période, les frais de scolarité sont pris en charge par le dispositif d'apprentissage.
Pour plus d’informations, consultez la page « Formation en apprentissage » de votre programme.
La plupart des programmes à Audencia incluent une période de stage en entreprise. Ces stages font généralement l’objet d’une rémunération.
Pour plus d’informations et connaitre les opportunités de stage durant votre parcours à Audencia, consultez la page « Stage » de votre programme.
Pendant les semestres d’études, l’association Audencia Junior Conseil d’Audencia Grande École propose régulièrement des missions à destination des étudiants.
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Jobencia service accompagne les étudiants dans leur recherche de missions rémunérées leur permettant de mettre en pratique certaines compétences apprises à Audencia.
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