Can I directly apply for a PhD program since I already have an MSc degree in France?

Yes, you can apply directly for a PhD program in France with your MSc degree. French universities require a Master's degree or equivalent for doctoral admissions.

You will typically need to:
- Find a research supervisor aligned with your interests and prepare a research proposal.
- Secure funding, which may come from scholarships, doctoral contracts, or personal resources.
- Meet language requirements (French or English), depending on the program.

Specific requirements and procedures vary by university and doctoral school.