The Émile Boutmy scholarship – named after the founder of Sciences Po university, covers a portion of the tuition fees for undergraduate and master’s degree students admitted to the university for the first time. The purpose of the scholarship is to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scholarship, students must be:
- First time applicants to an undergraduate or master’s programme.
- From a non-European Union state, whose household does not file taxes within the European Union.
The Émile Boutmy scholarship may not be combined with any other scholarship awarded by Sciences Po and its partners (Mastercard, CARE, Fondation de France/René Seydoux, China Scholarship council, etc) or external scholarships.
Scholarship benefit
- For undergraduates
This scholarship can take different forms:
- A tuition grant of €14,720 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme.
- A tuition grant of €9,500 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme.
- A tuition grant of €6,500 per year for the three years of the undergraduate programme.
Note: The Émile Boutmy scholarship is automatically renewed if the student chooses to continue their graduate studies at Sciences Po.
- For master’s degree
Tuition grant of €13,100 per year, for each year, which covers part of the tuition fees for the two years of the Master’s degree programme.
How to apply
Applicants from foreign secondary schools or master’s degree must indicate that they are applying to the Émile Boutmy scholarship in the “Financial information” section of their Sciences Po application.
Applicants from french secondary schools must contact the admission office by completing the form provided in their website.
Note: If you have already been refused the Émile Boutmy scholarship it is not possible for you to apply again.
Application deadline
Undergraduate programme (applicants from foreign secondary schools): 4 March 2025
Undergraduate programme (applicants from French secondary schools): Not specified
Master programme: 1 December 2024
For more details visit The Émile Boutmy scholarship website.
