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Sciences Po Paris·France

Sciences Po Émile Boutmy Scholarship

Partially FundedBachelorMaster's36–60 monthsCheck official site

The Émile Boutmy Scholarship at Sciences Po Paris provides tuition reductions to outstanding non-EU international students admitted to Bachelor's or Master's programmes. Named after Sciences Po's founder, it covers up to full tuition for bachelor's students and €18,500 for master's students. Students apply directly through their Sciences Po admissions application.

Popular Participating Universities

Institut Polytechnique de ParisInstitut Polytechnique de Paris
Paris Sciences et Lettres University (PSL)Paris Sciences et Lettres University
Sorbonne UniversitySorbonne University
Université Paris-SaclayUniversité Paris-Saclay

Quick info

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France
Bachelor, Master's
36–60 months
Political Science, International Affairs, Economics
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What you get

  • Bachelor's level (2026-27): full tuition exemption OR €9,500 partial tuition exemption
  • Master's level (2026-27): €18,500 tuition exemption
  • Scholarship renews annually subject to good academic standing
Monthly: Bachelor's: up to full tuition exemption (~€14,700/year) / Master's: €18,500 tuition exemption

Requirements

First degree: Not required
Professional experience: not specified

Detailed requirements

  • - First-time applicant to Sciences Po (not a current student)
  • - From a non-European Union state
  • - Household does not file taxes within the European Union
  • - Admitted to a Sciences Po Undergraduate (Bachelor's) or Master's programme
  • - Award is based on academic merit; between equally outstanding candidates, financial need is the tiebreaker
  • - Non-EU passport holders only - EU citizens or dual EU nationals not eligible

Who can apply

Outstanding non-EU international students admitted to Sciences Po's Bachelor's or Master's programmes, selected based on academic merit and (as a tiebreaker) financial need.

Fields of study

Political ScienceInternational AffairsEconomicsLawSociologyHistoryUrban StudiesCommunicationAll programmes offered at Sciences Po Paris

Application window

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Annual cycle: October – January

Results announced: April

Applications must be submitted by French higher education institutions on behalf of students.

Dates are based on data sourced from official providers (2025–2026 cycle). Deadlines may shift between intake years. Always verify on the official website before applying.

Important dates

Apply simultaneously with Sciences Po admissions application
Indicate Boutmy scholarship interest in "Financial Information" section of application form
Boutmy committees meet several times per year
All nominees notified by mid-June at latest
Waiting list candidates notified by late July
2026-27: Bachelor's - full exemption OR €9,500 exemption; Master's - €18,500 exemption

How to apply

  1. 1Apply to Sciences Po Bachelor's or Master's programme at sciencespo.fr/admissions
  2. 2In the "Financial Information" section of the application form, indicate your wish to be considered for the Boutmy scholarship
  3. 3Provide required financial and academic documents by the specific deadline
  4. 4Boutmy committees meet several times per year and assess applications
  5. 5All scholarship decisions communicated by mid-June at the latest
  6. 6Contact: Sciences Po Admissions Office - sciencespo.fr/admissions