Students from South Africa have the opportunity to pursue higher education in France in any subject of study thanks to the France-South Africa Scholarship Program. This program may incorporate internships with French enterprises in South Africa, as well as online French courses via the Alliances Françoises network.
Students will go to France, which is home to many protected sites, museums, festivals, and UNESCO historical sites, as part of this international scholarship program. France is renowned for its friendly people, effective transportation, and top-notch healthcare facilities. Recipients of scholarships get the same advantages as French nationals.
Master’s and PhD candidates can apply for the France Excellence Scholarship for Africa, which provides possibilities for advanced research and mentorship from renowned French scientists. Benefits include lodging, a one-time flight, a monthly allowance, and waiver of the visa price. Additionally, a lot of programs are co-financed by other organisations or don’t charge tuition.
Studying in France provides the chance to engage with students from around the world, discover various cultures, and study French. The numerous regions of France each have their own customs, cuisines, and academic institutions that serve different purposes. Don’t pass up this opportunity to study in a dynamic, multicultural nation. Apply before the deadline by doing so right now.
Host Country: France
Host Universities: French Universities
Scholarship level: Masters and PhD
Eligibility Criteria:
- You have to be born after the first day of 1995.
- You have to be a citizen of South Africa, Malawi, or Lesotho.
- For a Master’s or PhD program, you have to be enrolled in a French higher education institution.
- You have to live in France the whole while you’re pursuing your degree.
- You have to be eligible for the study program for which you are applying.
Benefits:
- Master’s degree candidates will get 850 euros a month in allowances.
- A stipend of 1400 euros will be given to PhD candidates each month.
- It includes coverage for social security.
- There will be lodging available.
- The cost of one round-trip ticket will be reimbursed.
- There are several classes that are available for free.
- Other organisations may contribute to the cost of scholarships.
- Campus France Paris will offer assistance.
- There are no visa fees.
- This is a wonderful chance to learn about and travel in France.
Documents Required:
- a replica of a current passport.
- a current CV that includes all academic information.
- a letter on cover stating why you are interested in the program.
- copies of academic degree certificates.
- transcripts from universities and comprehensive mark sheets in copy.
- verification of the university’s admission.
- A letter of commitment from the supervisor (only necessary for candidates seeking a PhD).
- an explanation of the study’s objectives.
- a certificate of linguistic proficiency (optional).
Deadline: 14th October 2024.