First year admissions
The candidate can present their application without having the required level for the start of term in English or French.
The appropriate certification can be sought in a approved language school after inscription at the Institut Paul Bocuse and before the start of term on the 13th October 2008.

> English language level required for the academic year:
TOEIC (Test Of English for International Communication): 700 points OR
TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language): 530 points for the paperbased test (PBT), 200 points for the computer based test (CBT) et 70 points for the Internet based test (IBT).
The required language level is a means to prepare each student for their bilingual education at the Institut and to ensure the development of their international career.
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> French language level required for the academic year:
DELF level B2 (Diplôme d’Etudes de Langue Française)
All certificates and tests can be acquired either in France or abroad in an approved test centre.
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