STUDY AT RUBIKA AS AN EXCHANGE STUDENT
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSACADEMIC EXCHANGES
RUBIKA offers international students the opportunity to come and live an immersion among its students for one or two semesters. Each year, we welcome about fifty international students for long or short study cycles. These stays are part of academic partnerships.
RUBIKA pays particular attention to welcoming its students and offers dedicated support: bilingual teachers, French as a Foreign Language (FLE) courses, help in finding accommodation, student sponsorship and administrative assistance.
Students wishing to study at RUBIKA as part of a university exchange must be selected by the partner institution. If there is no partnership between your school and RUBIKA, you can contact your International Relations Department.
In order to study at RUBIKA as an exchange student, there must be a student exchange agreement between your home university and RUBIKA, and your home university must formally nominate you to study at RUBIKA. Check our list of partner universities for more details.
USEFUL DOCUMENTS
ERASMUS CHARTER
FACT SHEET ERASMUS
COURSES CATALOGUE
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
The International Relations Department is available to organize and facilitate your stay in RUBIKA.
PASSEPORT & VISAS
➔ Students from the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland: hold a national identity card.
➔ Non-European students: hold a passport valid for the entire duration of your stay in France and a long-stay « student » visa (to be requested from the French Embassy in your country). Without this visa, you will not be able to register at RUBIKA.
FIND AN ACCOMMODATION
The International Relations Department will assist you in your search for accommodation. In Valenciennes, there are many possibilities of accommodation at moderate prices, in university or private residences.
Students who have confirmed their arrival must fill in an accommodation form. As the number of places is limited, the reservation of accommodation will be made according to availability.
OPEN A BANK ACCOUNT
The International Relations Department also assists you in opening your bank accounts by giving you the benefit of offers negotiated with our banking partners.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES
ERASMUS+ students
Before applying for an exchange stay in RUBIKA, you must :
➔ make sure that your university has signed an ERASMUS agreement with RUBIKA (code: F VALENCI 14),
➔ be nominated by your host university
Contents of the application :
– ERASMUS application
– Copy of passport / copy of identity card
– Copy of your transcripts
– Letter of motivation
– Document certifying your level in French language (letter of recommendation from a teacher, diploma, certificate). A minimum B1 level is required.
Your file must be sent by email to the following address: p.berber@rubika-edu.com
Non-ERASMUS students
Before applying for an exchange stay in RUBIKA, you must :
➔ make sure that your university has signed a bilateral agreement with RUBIKA
➔ be nominated by your university
Contents of the application :
– ERASMUS application form
– Copy of passport / identity card
– Copy of your transcripts
– Motivation letter
– Document certifying your level in French language (letter of recommendation from a teacher, diploma, certificate). A minimum B1 level is required.
Do you have any questions? Please contact us:
Head of International Relations
PETRA
BERBER
