This is the details on the 2015/2016 French Embassy Scholarship Programme that give out about 20 scholarships per year. The scholarships covers tuition fees, Visa fees and more.
The Embassy of France in South Africa has opened applications for its 2015/2016 Master scholarship programmes. Launched in 2010, these programmes form part of the commitment between France and South Africa to establish fruitful partnerships between their universities while building a vast network of academic and professional contacts.
What is the worth of this scholarship?
- The Embassy allocates around 20 scholarships per year for the duration of one French academic year, renewable once.
- They include the tuition fees,
- The Schengen visa fees,
- A monthly stipend towards living expenses,
- Health insurance and the flight tickets.
Beneficiaries will study in Paris, France and this scholarship is for Masters degree programme only.
Scholarship application closing date
The deadline for applications for the French Embassy Scholarship Programmes for 2015-2016 is March 23, 2015. As more and more Master programmes are taught in English, basic knowledge of French is desirable, but not required.