A distinguished scholarship known as the Sciences Po Émile Boutmy Scholarship is given to outstanding international students from non-European nations who want to study for a bachelor’s or master’s degree at Sciences Po University in Paris, France. Top applicants whose academic and personal profiles fit the university’s aims and program requirements are given this scholarship. It seeks to provide gifted kids with access to top-notch education and is supported generously by foundations, businesses, and individual donors. In addition to actively supporting the program, sponsors including BNP Paribas, Chalhoub Group, RATP Foundation, L’Oréal, and Total may interact directly with scholarship recipients through official university events. The scholarship provides funding to assist with living expenses and tuition in France.
Eligibility Criteria :
Among the ineligible applicants are:
- Candidates from Switzerland and Norway may be eligible for CROUS scholarships.
- Candidates who hold two citizenships, including one from an EU nation
- Quebec master’s candidates (qualified for tuition discounts comparable to those for EU students)
- This grant is available to Quebec bachelor’s degree candidates.
Master’s dual-degree candidates, with the exception of the following programs:
- Dual degree in journalism from Columbia University and Sciences Po
- Dual degree in Europe-Asia in Global Affairs at Sciences Po/Fudan University (only for Chinese nationals)
- Sciences Po/Peking University dual degree (only to Chinese nationals)
- Ph.D. candidates (thesis level)
- Applicants for a one-year master’s program
- Dual-degree applicants with a bachelor’s degree (unless under a special agreement)
- Students on exchange
- Candidates using the French graduate admissions procedure
France is the host nation.
Europe is the study abroad destination.
Scholarships for Undergraduate, Graduate, and Master’s Programs
Candidates: Students from all nations are welcome to apply.
Benefits of the Scholarship: Fully Funded | €18,500 Annual Grant
IELTS is not necessary for English proficiency.
Benefits :
- Level of Education: Bachelor’s Program
- Eligibility: Given to students starting their first year of undergraduate study at Sciences Po.
- Émile Boutmy Scholarship scholarships for students from abroad.
Financial Protection:
- complete exemption from tuition fees, or
- A maximum annual tuition fee waiver of €9,500.
Deadline: January 20, 2026
