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Nguyen Gia Bao Nam (Michael Nam)

A mission-shaped application packet for PSL University.

Country
France [FR]

Intellectual AI stretch submission

University
PSL University [FR]

The clearest France fit from your notes: a direct English-taught AI bachelor whose first cohort started in September 2025. It is real and newly launched, but the current official 2026/27 fee grid lists €19,500 for non-EU students, so it is not a tuition-free default route.

Cost
€84,000 to €102,000

Estimated total cost to plan around before scholarship.

With scholarship
€25,500 to €43,500

Full tuition-waiver scenario; Paris living costs still remain.

Submission posture
Selective submission copy

Prepared for a more selective review where fit, evidence, and packet quality all matter.

The strongest forward-looking case in my current file is not abstract AI enthusiasm. It is the combination of disciplined quantitative work, practical software-building growth, and the longer-term aim to use AI in systems that remain useful, understandable, and durable.

Applied AISoftware buildingTrustworthy systemsLong-run research literacy

Make this file more intellectual and mission-shaped: direct AI study, serious academic environment, and interest in useful real-world systems.

I want my file for PSL University to read as thoughtful and school-specific, not like a generic AI statement reused everywhere.
  • Verified school-record continuity and promotion to grade 11
  • External competition layer: HKICO Silver, HKIMO Bronze, AMC 10 participation
  • Current industry update through the 1Matrix internship
  • A school-specific reason tied to the programme itself
Official routeCentralized system plus university follow-up via Parcoursup + Campus France / EEF
Dossier roleThe statement and school-specific framing matter, but only when routed through the required national system.
Reusable common dataVerified grade-10 school record (Ready in repo); Grade-11 transcript / report (Future document); Final upper-secondary transcript (Future document); Final high-school diploma / leaving certificate (Future document)
School-specific asksParcoursup plus Campus France / EEF route; Fiche Avenir / school appraisal form
Current blockersStill missing or future-dated: Grade-11 transcript / report (Future document); Final upper-secondary transcript (Future document); Final high-school diploma / leaving certificate (Future document); English-language proof (Missing); Certified translations / legalisation stack (Partial).