The Office of International Affairs (OIA), CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus, in collaboration with Campus France India and Alliance Française de Pune, organised an Interactive Session on Education and Career Opportunities in France for students of the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) programme on 5 November 2026.

The session aimed to familiarise students with the diverse academic and professional opportunities available in France and encourage them to explore international pathways for higher education and career development. The discussion covered various aspects of pursuing higher education in France, including academic programmes, admission procedures, scholarship opportunities, French language learning, cultural exposure, and potential career prospects. It also provided students with valuable insights into the French education system and the benefits of international academic mobility.

The session featured distinguished representatives from Campus France India and Alliance Française de Pune, including Ms Shweta Pakhare, Marketing and Development Manager, Alliance Française; Ms Rini Abraham, Manager, Campus France; and Ms Manon Carol, Director, Alliance Française de Pune. Through their expertise and interaction with students, the speakers offered guidance on navigating international educational opportunities and understanding the academic and cultural landscape of France.

The interactive engagement provided a platform for students to seek clarification, explore their interests, and gain a broader understanding of global education and career possibilities. The initiative reflects the University’s continued commitment to fostering internationalisation, strengthening global partnerships, and empowering students with the knowledge and exposure necessary to pursue opportunities beyond national boundaries.