Summary

The Emile Boutmy Scholarship 2026 is a prestigious scholarship offered by Sciences Po, France, aimed at attracting exceptional international students from non-EU countries. The scholarship supports undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs, covering tuition fees and living expenses, and aims to promote a diverse and global academic community.

  • Émile Boutmy Scholarship Overview 🎓
    • Created by Sciences Po to support top international students outside the EU.
    • Funded by benefactors and corporations like Chalhoub Group, L’Oréal, and others.
  • Eligibility Requirements ✅
    • First-time applicants to Sciences Po from non-EU countries.
    • Household taxes outside the EU; students must be admitted to Undergraduate or Master’s programmes.
    • Not eligible: Swiss, Norwegian applicants, dual EU citizens, Quebec residents (for Master’s), dual-degree or PhD candidates, and exchange students.
  • Scholarship Details 💸
    • Undergraduate: €9,500 exemption or full tuition waiver.
    • Master’s: €18,500 exemption per year (for 2 years).
    • Non-renewable for deferral or failure to validate the academic year.
    • Retained during the third year abroad (for undergraduates).

Designation

Scholarship for Undergraduate, Master’s, and Doctoral Programs

Research Area

  • Political Science
  • International Relations
  • Social Sciences
  • Management and Innovation
  • Public Affairs
  • Urban Studies
  • Law

Location

Sciences Po University, Paris, France

Eligibility/Qualification

  • International students from non-European countries.
  • Applicants must not be EU expense filers.
  • First-time applicants for the degree programs.
  • Proficiency in French or English, depending on the program.
  • Swiss and Norwegian students are ineligible.
  • Dual citizenship holders, including EU citizenship, are ineligible.
  • Exchange students studying in France cannot apply.
  • Current scholarship recipients from other programs are not eligible.

Job Description

The Emile Boutmy Scholarship provides financial support that varies by level of study:

  • Undergraduate: Up to €14,720/year, €9,500/year, or €6,500/year for three years depending on the applicant’s financial situation.
  • Master’s: Tuition grant of €13,100.

Recipients will benefit from a world-class education and opportunities for career growth within a globally connected network.

How to Apply

  1. Eligibility Check: Verify that you meet the scholarship criteria.
  2. Select Your Program: Choose your desired undergraduate or master’s program.
  3. Application Submission: Complete the application process for your chosen program, ensuring all required documents are included.
  4. Express Interest in the Scholarship: Indicate your interest in the Emile Boutmy Scholarship within your application.
  5. Submit Financial Documentation: Provide required financial documentation if necessary.
  6. Await Results: After submission, wait for the scholarship committee’s decision.

Last Date to Apply

  • Master’s Degree: November 30, 2025
  • Undergraduate Degree: January 20, 2026

This scholarship offers a unique chance for international students to experience education in one of the world’s most vibrant cities while contributing to a diverse academic community.