Institut Paul Bocuse awarded the “Welcome to France” Label

On 28 May 2020, it was announced that Institut Paul Bocuse had been awarded the “Welcome to France” Label by Campus France, recognizing the high quality of its international student experience. The School is now one of a select list of 89 certified institutions among the 183 already committed to the initiative.

Encouraging a positive international student experience in france

Each year, Institut Paul Bocuse welcomes 1,200 students representing more than 60 nationalities across 10 overseas campuses. The award of the “Welcome to France” Label offers us an opportunity to showcase our investment in developing the quality of our welcome structures and initiatives developed for incoming overseas students and to promote our courses internationally.

Awarded for a 4-year period, the Label evaluates the following five criteria:

• The quality and accessibility of information
• The quality and accessibility of welcome structures
• The accessibility and support for students’ learning
• Accommodation and quality of life on campus
• The quality of support offered to graduates

The Label confirms the quality of the resources allocated by Institut Paul Bocuse for the welcome, well-being and support offered to overseas students. The School’s International Student Affairs Department is also available to help students deal with their administrative formalities upon arrival at the Campus. The aim is to help them fit in to their new environment as quickly as possible so that they can make the most of their student experience in France.

The Welcome in France Label is a sign of confidence in the quality of the welcome structures set up especially for international students and represents an unparalleled promotions and development tool for Institut Paul Bocuse.