The Emilie-Boutmy Scholarship Paris

Deadline: 8 April 2019
Open to: first time applicants from non-EU countries,whose household does not file taxes within the European Union, and who have been admitted to the Undergraduate or Master’s program
Scholarship: tuition grants starting from EUR3000 up to EUR19000,depending on different admission juries

Description

Sciences Po created the Emile-Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po (1871), in order to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union. The Emile Boutmy Scholarship is awarded to top students whose profiles match the admissions priorities of Sciences Po and individual course requirements.

The Emile-Boutmy scholarship may not be combined with other scholarship (Eiffel scholarship, AEFE scholarship, BGF…).

This scholarship is awarded based on merit and according to the type of profile sought for this programme. Social criteria are also taken into account.

This scholarship is not automatically awarded: candidates must indicate their wish to apply directly in their online bachelor or master’s application form

Eligibility

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be, first time applicants, from a non-European Union state, whose household does not file taxes within the European Union, and who have been admitted to the Undergraduate or Master’s programme.

Students who are not eligible are:

  • Swiss and Norwegian applicants, since they may be entitled to CROUS scholarships
  • Candidates who have dual citizenship, including an EU citizenship
  • Candidates from Quebec for master’s degree (since they may take advantage of sliding scale fees same as European applicants). Candidates from Quebec for a bachelor’s degree are eligible
  • Master’s level dual-degree candidates. Only applicants for the following dual degrees are eligible:
    • the dual degree in Journalism Sciences Po/Columbia University
    • the dual degree Sciences Po/Fudan University with the concentration Europe-Asia in Global Affairs (only applicants with Chinese nationality)
    • the dual degree Sciences Po/Peking University (only applicants with Chinese nationality)
  • Ph.D. programme students (thesis)
  • Candidates for the 1 year Master’s programmes
  • Exchange students

The Emile-Boutmy scholarship may not be combined with other scholarship (Eiffel scholarship, AEFE scholarship, BGF…).

Scholarship

The Emile-Boutmy programme can take several different forms:

  • A tuition grant of EUR 7,300 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programME, in addition to a grant to cover part of the cost of living of EUR 5000 per year;
  • A tuition grant of EUR 7,300 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme;
  • A tuition grant of EUR 5,000 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme;
  • A tuition grant of EUR 3,000 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme;
  • On an exceptional basis, a scholarship of EUR 19,000 may be granted to cover the three years of College. Scholarship amounts are decided during the different admission juries.

Masters scholarship:

  • A grant of EUR 10000 per year to cover tuition fees for the two years of the Masters.
  • A tuition grant of EUR 5000 per year to cover tuition fees for the two years of the Masters.

How to apply?

In order to access the application form for the Emile-Boutmy scholarship, please create your account here.

For more detailed information on the application requirements, please visit the official website.