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9 Best Computer Science Universities in France

Of the 9 Computer Science universities in France, PSL University ranks highest at #28 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Next come Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71) and Université Clermont Auvergne (#23 in France). The universities on this list offer 11 matching courses between them.

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QS World #28 #1 in France Paris, Île-de-France, France

PSL University

Public University · 1 course in Computer Science

EUR 3,000 – EUR 4,000/yrTuition (indicative)
2010Founded
17,000Students
5,000International
Admissions open
#28 QS World University Rankings 2026
#1 in France
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How these universities are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #28 (PSL University) to #71 (Université Paris-Saclay); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Université Paris-Saclay has the largest research record in this group, with 15,549,645 citations and an h-index of 1,072. 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Public, private and where they are

The split is 9 public to 0 private institutions. By location, Île-de-France (2) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Ecole Pour l'Informatique et les Techniques Avancees, founded in 1984. Université Paris-Saclay is the largest, with 48,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 5 bachelor's and 5 master's. The usual length is 3 to 5 years and 1 year. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Ecole Pour l'Informatique et les Techniques Avancees offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

What it costs

We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. PSL University is the least expensive at USD 4,000 a year and Université Paris-Saclay the most at USD 4,000; the middle of the range is about USD 4,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Computer Science in France?

PSL University (QS World #28), Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71) and Université Clermont Auvergne (#23 in France) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Computer Science in France?

Of those with published fees, PSL University is the least expensive at about USD 4,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How many public universities offer Computer Science in France?

9 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Computer Science course take in France?

Most listed courses run 3 to 5 years, with 1 year the next most common.

When do Computer Science courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Computer Science courses in France?

Ecole Pour l'Informatique et les Techniques Avancees, with 2, ahead of 42 FR (2).

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