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REGISTRATION FEES AND PAYMENT

All students at l’Institut polytechnique de Grenoble must complete their administrative registration and pay the required tuition fees.

Registration will be validated by the issuance of a student card, after verification of all required supporting documents. It is subject to the payment of tuition fees, in accordance with the annual tuition fee.

The registration cost includes mandatory and optional tuition fees.

Mandatory Tuition Fees
Optional Tuition Fees  
For international students from outside the European Union:
The institution applies the regulations requiring non-EU students to pay differentiated tuition fees.

- Application of differentiated tuition fees - Non-EU students
- Please refer to the practical guide on non-EU tuition fees.

Payment of the full tuition fee is not required at the time of enrollment. A payment plan may be arranged, but an initial payment must be made in July at the time of enrollment.
 

Fee exemption

Full and Automatic Tuition Fee Exemption

Eligible students:
Upon presentation of the required supporting documents, and regardless of the number of enrollments at the institution, full exemption from tuition fees is automatically granted to:

  • Students holding a French government scholarship
  • Students receiving a means-tested scholarship (bourse sur critères sociaux)

Scholarship students must provide:

- The final scholarship award notice (avis d'attribution définitive) for the current academic year - OR
- The provisional award notice (avis d'attribution conditionnelle) for the current academic year - OR
- The final award notice for the previous academic year


For the last two cases, the final scholarship award notice for the current year must be submitted by November 15.

Also eligible for full automatic exemption:

  • Students who are wards of the Nation or wards of the Republic
  • Students enrolled in apprenticeship training programs
  • Continuing education trainees under a professionalization contract
  • Students from Ukraine
 

Partial and Automatic Tuition Fee Exemption
Tuition fees equal to the standard rate applicable to EU students:

  • International students granted an exemption by decision of the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs (notification of the exemption is sent by the Ministry to both the student and the institution)


Tuition Fee Exemption Upon Request

  • Students benefiting from temporary protection
  • Students seeking asylum; those with the right to remain in France; refugees
Exemption by individual decision

At the Time of Registration:

Partial exemption reducing the differentiated tuition fees, when applicable, to the standard rate applied to EU students.

Applies to:

  • Students enrolled in a preparatory cycle (PeiP) at Polytech Grenoble - INP, UGA
  • Students enrolled in a Bachelor's program at Grenoble IAE - INP, UGA
  • Students enrolled in a Master's program at Grenoble INP - Ensimag, UGA
  • Students on a césure (study break) for two consecutive semesters within the same academic year
  • Students on a césure for two consecutive semesters across two academic years, at the time of their last registration
  • Students enrolled in dual programs within Grenoble INP - UGA (exemption applies to the second enrollment)
  • Engineering students required to re-register due to non-validation of international competency, at the time of their first re-registration
  • Students re-registering solely to complete their final year project (engineering programs) or final internship (master’s programs), provided this takes place over two consecutive academic years, and the defense takes place before December 15 of the re-registration year


Partial exemption (as described above) or full exemption, depending on the terms of cooperation agreements.

Applies to:

  • Students enrolled in a French institution other than Grenoble Institute of Technology, under a cooperation agreement with Grenoble INP or one of its academic components
  • Students enrolled in a program established under an agreement between Grenoble INP and another institution, in accordance with Article L.123-7-1 of the French Education Code

Full exemption
Students who can justify one of the following situations are eligible for full tuition exemption:

  • Students with a disability of 80% or more
  • Students granted a study leave known at the beginning of the academic year
  • Incoming exchange students under a European or international mobility program
  • Engineering students re-registering for a second time due to non-validation of international competency
  • Engineering students who have not validated B2 level in English
  • Master’s students who have not validated B2 level in English, when this requirement applies
  • Non-French-speaking international engineering students who have not validated B2 level in French, when this requirement applies

After Registration: By Decision of the General Administrator of Grenoble Institute of Technology

Students facing financial hardship may apply for an exemption upon individual decision.

Requests are reviewed by the student social commission and may result in partial or full exemptions, based on the following three principles:

  • Only one exemption per study cycle, with priority given to first-time registrants
  • Master’s second-year students (M2) are not eligible
  • Students must be under the age of 36 as of September 1 of the current academic year

Interested students must contact the academic office of their program no later than the end of September.

For online registrations, a tuition refund request may be submitted afterward