Over half (51 percent) of the 2,562 Egyptian students that went to pursue higher education studies in France during the 2018/2019 academic year were women, official statistics have revealed. An Erudera.com report added that the number of female Egyptian students in France has increased by 117 percent since 2012, when France hosted a total of 1,177 students from Egypt. Among others, the country offers international students affordable and quality education, international qualifications, as well as successful career paths. The number of international students in France over the past years stood as follows:324,000 international students in 2016/2017. According to data, 52 percent of inbound international students in France are women, and women also represent 54 percent of all students in French higher education.
