The polytechnic of Paris—or in this case—Institut Polytechnique de Paris offers students, both French and international students merit-based scholarships to students who are currently under financial hardship that may prevent them from pursuing higher education.
These need-based scholarships are granted to students enrolled in PhD programs and below are the scholarships recommended by the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
1. ACCES Scholarship Program;
This is a scholarship that is funded by the coming together of different countries to improve foreign relations.
The ACCES Scholarship Program was developed to improve and promote the relationship between the French laboratories and those of the Central and Eastern European countries. This led to the financing of what is known as the ACCES program which is viable in France.
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Benefits of the scholarship;
The collaboration of these countries is referred to as MESRI and it covers certain countries;
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Georgi
- Turkey
- Albania
- Belarus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Estonia
- Hungary
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Macedonia
- Moldavia
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Czech Republic
- Ukraine
- Kosovo
- Montenegro
- Serbia
This is a postdoctoral scholarship that is both country and subject-specific; meaning that only the countries listed above can apply and the PhD subjects of;
- Agronomy – Agroalimentary;
- Architecture – Urban and Regional Planning;
- Arts – Culture – Design – Fashion
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication – Journalism
- Law
- Environment
- Computer Science
- Literature – Languages; Management – Business Administration – Finances; Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
- Health – Community Services; Education
- Engineering
- Economics – Politics
- Humanities – Social Sciences; Sports
- Tourism and Hospitality – Food Service
- Transportation – Logistics
This grant is funded by the French government and to be eligible, students’ applications must include participation in the form of an oral or poster presentation by a young research doctoral student, post-doctoral researcher or researcher who defended his or her thesis within the last 10 years
And candidates who have received ACCES funding are not qualified for this scholarship.
2. Combined Study And Internship Semester Abroad For Master’s Students:
This scholarship aims to support students in their studies—but only dedicated students who are ready and willing to combine school with an internship program.
This scholarship opportunity stresses the importance of both practical and theoretical knowledge and therefore grants eligible students the opportunity of an international study and practical experience in their field.
This scholarship however is limited to doctoral students of Brazilian nationality, already in joint thesis supervision or registering there this year, aged under 40 at the time of the award.
Scholarship Benefit:
Now, this is where things get good. This scholarship is packed with so many benefits that I’m wondering if I should be writing about it or applying for it…?
But I want you to read on, see the stack full of benefits- monetary and otherwise- check the eligibility criteria and if you meet them, hurry and apply for the scholarship.
Onto the benefits!
This scholarship issues free visa (free visa!)free registration fees for a doctorate in a French public higher education and research establishment, coverage of social security in France during the duration of the study, total or partial reimbursement of the student health insurance and payment of up to two-thirds of the rent in a private structure (if the doctoral student is not housed by the CROUS or a structure already subsidized by the French State)
Also, It grants the selected student no less than euros per month in addition to co-financing of the successful student’s stay in France, for 6 months per year during the last 3 years of the program in addition to a 6months allowance of 310 euros and 700 euros in training allowance per year of actual presence in France.
This scholarship is granted by the French government to Brazilian doctoral students to study;
- Agronomy – Agroalimentary;
- Architecture – Urban and Regional Planning;
- Arts – Culture – Design – Fashion
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication – Journalism
- Law
- Environment
- Computer Science
- Literature – Languages; Management – Business Administration – Finances; Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
- Health – Community Services; Education
- Engineering
- Economics – Politics
- Humanities – Social Sciences; Sports
- Tourism and Hospitality – Food Service
- Transportation – Logistics
Interested students should apply before March 14, 2022.
3. Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik Foundation:
This scholarship is offered by Denmark.
Called the Cayx scholarship, it is owned and funded by Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik Foundation for students of Danish nationality who are proficient and knowledgeable in French to study in France for a master’s degree in humanities.
Scholarship Fund;
The selected student would be awarded in Denmark currency, the sum of DKK 200,000.
Only master’s degree students are awarded a bachelor’s degree students are ineligible for this scholarship. Interested candidates should apply before April 01, 2022.
The application is online.
4. Franco-german Youth Office: Internship For Future Teachers :
This is for the selfless individuals that we call teachers. It does not mean that you must be a teacher to apply for this scholarship, rather if you want to become a teacher and are pursuing courses to make that dream possible, it is for Bachelor’s, Master’s or trainee teachers from Germany with special needs.
Yes, yes it is only for German students.
Eligible courses are;
- Agronomy – Agroalimentary;
- Architecture – Urban and Regional Planning;
- Arts – Culture – Design – Fashion
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication – Journalism
- Law
- Environment
- Computer Science
- Literature – Languages; Management – Business Administration – Finances; Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
- Health – Community Services; Education
- Engineering
- Economics – Politics
- Humanities – Social Sciences; Sports
- Tourism and Hospitality – Food Service
- Transportation – Logistics
This scholarship awards prospective teachers so that they can do an internship at a school in France and get to know the French school system.
Benefits of the scholarship:
During an internship program that must last at least 4 weeks, a maximum of 12 weeks is funded where you will receive 300 euros per month, up to a maximum of 900 euros for the entire internship plus a flat-rate travel allowance.
This scholarship is only for bachelor, Master, PhD or Postdoctoral candidates between the ages of 18 and 30 who would not be able to complete an internship in the partner country without the support of the DFJW.
This special need for support consists, for example, of overcoming social or economic obstacles as well as educational or health-related difficulties.
The internship must be compulsory as part of a teacher training course or traineeship. Internships that only concern the teaching of German cannot be funded
The deadline is March 06, 2031
5. Hans-Böckler-Stiftug Scholarship:
Yes, another fully funded German scholarship program for students who are committed to the trade union or socio-political activities and can demonstrate very good or good grades.
Benefits:
The selected German student will receive 49 € per month for living expenses and a 300 € flat-rate tuition fee throughout the duration of study and allowances for health and long-term care insurance.
The selected student must be applying for a bachelor’s or masters degree in;
- Agronomy – Agroalimentary;
- Architecture – Urban and Regional Planning;
- Arts – Culture – Design – Fashion
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Communication – Journalism
- Law
- Environment
- Computer Science
- Literature – Languages; Management – Business Administration – Finances; Mathematics
- Physical Sciences
- Health – Community Services; Education
- Engineering
- Economics – Politics
- Humanities – Social Sciences; Sports
- Tourism and Hospitality – Food Service
- Transportation – Logistics
Application is first done online and the last batch of eligible students are made as a self-application via an online mask. The applications are invited to an interview.
Application stops by July 01, 2022.
Conclusion:
All these scholarships are viable at The polytechnic of Paris.