New Delhi, Aug 2 (PTI) The French Embassy today conducted an orientation session for Indian students heading to France for higher studies.

"France ranks third in terms of receiving the highest number of international students after US and UK. Indian students have been increasingly opting for France for their higher studies," a senior official at the Embassy said.

During "Campus-France", a pre-departure session, the officials answered queries of students about visa application procedure, accommodation, practical advice about daily life in the country, culture and various avenues of learning French.

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