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From Student to Professional: How Indian Graduates Can Stay in France with the APS
If you’re an Indian student finishing your higher education in France, you’re probably wondering what comes next. The good news is that France offers a unique opportunity through the Autorisation Provisoire de Séjour (APS), a temporary residence permit that allows eligible international students to remain in the country after graduation to look for a job…
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Navigating the Unique Aspects of French Work Culture
French work culture is a fascinating blend of structure, intellectual rigor, and an unwavering commitment to work-life balance. Unlike many other professional environments, France values efficiency over long hours, debate over passive agreement, and personal time as an essential right rather than a luxury. Whether it’s the (in)famous right to disconnect, the country’s appreciation for…
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Introducing the New Look of Ask Sétu
At Ask Sétu, our mission has always been clear: to guide Indian students aspiring to study in France with reliable, authentic, and personalised support. Today, as we evolve our platform, we are excited to unveil a fresh new look for Ask Sétu with a logo that captures the very essence of what we stand for…
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The Ultimate Guide for Applying for Jobs in France after a Master’s Degree
Navigate the French job market with these tailored tips for job applications, market insights, and networking strategies.
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Student Story: Sivapriya VENKATESWARAN, University de Bourgogne, Master’s in Intercultural Management
Moving abroad is both exciting and overwhelming. Sivapriya shares her journey of studying in France, adapting, and learning to thrive.
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Working in France: Pranit Nagare, Data Steward at Pernod Ricard
Landing a position in a foreign country can be both exhilarating and challenging. Pranit Nagare, a Data Steward at Pernod Ricard in Paris, France, shares his journey of transitioning from India to France and offers valuable insights for professionals seeking similar opportunities. Pranit graduated from Grenoble Ecole de Management with an MSc Management in International…
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From French Jobs For Me to Ask Sétu
French Jobs For Me started in 2019 as a newsletter, born from the recognition of a pressing need within the student community of the Alliance Française of Bangalore. The initiative quickly gained traction, supported by a growing community of students eager for insights into the job market requiring candidates skilled in French. The platform experimented…
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France’s AI Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for Indian Students
The French government’s recent announcement about the availability of 35 “ready-to-go” sites spanning 1,200 hectares for AI-focused data centers marks a pivotal moment for technology and education. This initiative comes on the heels of the AI Summit in Paris, co-presided by India, which emphasized the deepening technological collaboration between the two nations. With both countries…
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Student Story: Sivaprakasam Sockalingam, MSc Project and Programme Management for Business…
Sivaprakasam Sockalingam shares tips on navigating French culture, and embracing new challenges as a student in France.
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Why GenAI is the Key to Solving The Problem Of International Student Mobility
International student mobility is undergoing a seismic shift. Once dominated by the US, UK, and a handful of European nations, the landscape is now reshaping due to shifting visa policies, rising costs, and growing aspirations in emerging economies. Students today are not just choosing destinations for prestige — they are evaluating long-term returns, post-study opportunities, cultural integration,…
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