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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Scholarships and Grants

Scholarships and Financial aid available for International Students in France

Problems that may arise due to lack of finance may be overcame by various trusts and grants available. Many organizations are ready to finance you if you have some extra talent or you are good on your studies. These grants will be very helpful for continuing your higher studies in France.

Some of the grants available are:

French government grants
Grant applications are handled by the cultural service of French embassies abroad. For more information, contact the cultural service of the French embassy in your country, as well as the web site of the French ministry of foreign affairs.

Grants by your own country's government
for study abroad or for study in France in particular. In some countries, private foundations and educational institutions offer financial aid for study abroad.

Grants from international and non-governmental organizations
For more information: UNESCO publishes a directory of grants in its publication, Study abroad.

Scholarships and grants from the French government

A.1 "Lavoisier" scholarships
DL2005: 14/03/2005

www.egide.asso.fr/fr/programmes/bfe/lavoisier/
www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/education/universitaire/boursiers/Domaine/docmae.html

For a stay outside of France for 5-12 months, for research, further study or specialisation, by a French doctoral student (including cotutelle student). Max monthly grant of 1524 €

A.2 "Citere" grants
DL2005: 14/03/2005

www.egide.asso.fr/fr/programmes/bfe/lavoisier/citere.jhtml
www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/education/universitaire/boursiers/Domaine/docmae.html

For a stay of 12-18 months, outside France, for research or further study by a young French graduate employed in the private sector.

A.3 "Aires culturelles" grants
DL2005: 20/05/2005

www.recherche.gouv.fr/appel/2004/ac.htm

Grants to support short visits abroad by French doctoral candidates in humanities and social sciences.

A.4 "Cotutelle" grants from the French Ministry for Research
DL2005: 20/05/2005

www.recherche.gouv.fr/appel/2004/ct.htm

A 5100 € grant for Australian or French students in a cotutelle program. The grant is given to the French university and used in priority for travel expenses.

A.5 "Excellence" and "Major" scholarships from the AEFE (agence pour l’enseignement français à l’étranger)
DL2005: 15 may 2005

www.aefe.diplomatie.fr/aefe/Texte.nsf/0/04d02ab6b107fa40c1256c9100598017?OpenDocument#BE*

Undergraduate scholarships for students from the French high schools abroad. In Australia, only the students from Telopea in Canberra and Condorcet in Sydney can apply. This scholarship program is not open to French nationals.

A.6 "Eiffel" postgraduate scholarships DL2006: 13/01/2006

Postgraduate scholarships in the following fields: engineering, law, political sciences, economy, management. The application is filed by the French university on the behalf of the foreign student.
For further information: www.egide.asso.fr/fr/programmes/eiffel/

A.7 Ministry of agriculture; alimentation, fishing and rural affairs scholarships www.agriculture.gouv.fr
http://www.educagri.fr

The French Ministry of agriculture offers grants and scholarships for French nationals who want to do a study project or internships abroad.

A.8 "Eiffel" doctoral scholarships

New program from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs aimed at doctoral students registered in a cotutelle. For more information (in French) www.egide.asso.fr/eiffel-doctorat

A.9 « Charcot » scholarships in medical sciences.

This scholarship of up to one year is open to young academics and researchers working in the field of medical sciences. The « charcot » scholarships support a project in medical research.



Scholarships and grants from French institutions of higher education

B.1 ENS - ULM grants
DL2005: 15 March 2005

www.ens.fr/international

Three years scholarships for foreign students (including Australian students) to do a program in humanities or sciences at the ENS (Ecole normale supérieure, rue d’Ulm, Paris). The applicants should be in their final year of undergraduate studies for the humanities program or the 2nd or final year of undergraduate studies for the sciences program.

B.2 ENS- CACHAN grants
DL2005: 15 April 2005

www.ens-cachan.fr/

Postgraduate scholarships to do a master or Phd at the ENS (école normale supérieure) in Cachan.

B.3 ENS- LYON grants
DL2005 : 15 April 2005

www.ens-lyon.fr/international

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