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THE ÉMILE BOUTMY UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: 3 March, 2025

LOCATION: France

The Émile Boutmy scholarship is awarded to students arriving at Sciences Po for their first year of studies. The Émile Boutmy scholarship fund benefits from the generous support of its sponsors (benefactors, companies, and foundations) who are eager to allow the most deserving international students to study at Sciences Po. 

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be: first time applicants to Sciences Po, from a non-European Union state, whose household does not file taxes within the European Union, and who have been admitted to the Undergraduate program.

The Émile Boutmy scholarship may be combined with external scholarships (Eiffel, AEFE, French government scholarships, etc.). 

Applicants from foreign secondary schools: Applicants from foreign secondary schools must indicate that they are applying to the Émile Boutmy scholarship in the “Financial information” section of their Sciences Po application.

Please note that we might ask applicants to provide proof of income and documents explaining their family situation (e.g. income tax return for both parents, payslips, divorce certificate, unemployment benefits, documents related to alimony, child support or retirement pensions, death certificate…).

If you have already been refused the Émile Boutmy scholarship it is not possible for you to apply again.

You will find information on our application procedures using the following links: Undergraduate College

For more information, please contact the Student Services Centre.

BENEFIT:

A tuition grant of €14,720 per year for the three years of the undergraduate program.

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master's, Opportunities, Scholarships

UNIVERSITÉ PARIS-SACLAY INTERNATIONAL MASTER’S SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM 

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Application Deadline: May 9, 2025

LOCATION: France

Université Paris-Saclay aims to promote access for international students to its Master’s programmes, offered by its faculties, component-institutions and associated universities, and to make it easier for highly-qualified international students to join the University, especially for those wishing to develop an academic project through research up to the doctoral level.

ELIGIBILITY:

Students meeting the following cumulative criteria are eligible:

Students admitted to a Paris-Saclay University Master’s programme delivered by one of the following institutions: AgroParisTech, CentraleSupélec, ENS Paris-Saclay, INSTN-CEA, IOGS, Université Évry Paris-Saclay, Université Paris-Saclay, UVSQ

International students studying in France for the first time  

Students aged 30 or less during the year of selection

Nevertheless, students meeting the following criteria remain eligible:

Students of foreign nationality living in France for less than a year, previously or currently enrolled in a non-degree training course or internship.

Students of foreign nationality living in France for less than a year, taking language classes (such as “FLE” courses).

Students who have lived in France in the past, within the framework of a mobility programme during their studies (e.g. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degrees, exchange programme…) that did not lead to a degree from the French higher education system.

Students meeting one of the following criteria are not eligible:

All students who have been or are currently enrolled in a French higher education institution during their studies, except international students enrolled in a French higher education institution abroad.

Students who have interrupted their studies for more than 3 consecutive years.

Students receiving any other type of funding which amount exceeds 600€ per month.

Together with UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency) and backed by MEnS association (Migrants dans l’Enseignement supérieur / Migrants in Higher Education), Paris-Saclay University is implementing a bonus system for refugee students or students with subsidiary protection within the framework of the IDEX scale of scholarships.
If you are concerned by this status, please indicate it in your statement of purpose as soon as you submit your application to the master’s degree.

Programmes / Fields:

All academic fields are eligible.

All Master’s programmes accredited by Université Paris-Saclay, except vocational training, are eligible.

Application timeline:

Candidate selection deadline by the master’s programme coordinator: May 5, 2025

After being selected, deadline to apply for the scholarship: May 9, 2025

Deadline for the reception of the recommendations from the 2 referees, and closure of the call: May 12, 2025

Publication of results: late June 2025

BENEFIT:

The amount of the Université Paris-Saclay scholarship is 10,000€ per year. It is paid by Université Paris-Saclay for the duration of the academic year from September to June, for a period of 10 consecutive months.

A maximum of 1,000€ for travel and visa expenses can also be awarded depending on the candidate’s country of origin.

Laureates will receive their scholarship as well as travel expenses only upon arrival in France and once they have registered in the programme to which they were admitted.

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