The Émile Boutmy scholarship

About

Sciences Po created the Émile Boutmy scholarship, named after the founder of Sciences Po (1872), in order to welcome the very best international students from outside the European Union. The Émile Boutmy scholarship fund benefits from the generous support of its sponsors (benefactors, companies, and foundations) who ar

What it covers

• Tuition

As the official page describes it. Check the page for the exact amounts and limits.

How to apply

Considered automatically, no separate application.

Eligibility

• Swiss and Norwegian applicants, since they may be entitled to CROUS scholarships
• Candidates who have dual citizenship, one of them being an EU citizenship
• Candidates from Quebec for master’s degree (since they may take advantage of sliding scale fees same as European applicants). Candidates from Quebec for a bachelor’s degree are eligible
• Candidates for the Joint Master's in Journalism and International Affairs and for the Master's in journalism
• Master’s level dual-degree candidates, unless you are applying for one of the following programmes : the dual degree in Journalism Sciences Po/Columbia University the dual degree Sciences Po/Fudan University with the concentration Europe-Asia in Global Affairs (only applicants with Chinese nationali
• the dual degree in Journalism Sciences Po/Columbia University
• the dual degree Sciences Po/Fudan University with the concentration Europe-Asia in Global Affairs (only applicants with Chinese nationality)
• the dual degree Sciences Po/Peking University (only applicants with Chinese nationality)
• Ph.D. programme students (thesis)
• Candidates for the 1 year Master's programmes

Where this comes from

• Official page: https://www.sciencespo.fr/students/en/fees-funding/bursaries-financial-aid/emile-boutmy-scholarship/ (opens in a new tab)
• Last read on 14 Nov 2026. First seen 14 Nov 2026.
• Value, as the page says: “The Émile Boutmy scholarship entitles students to either a total exemption or an exemption of €9,500 from tuition fees.”
• Dates, as the page says: “Deadlines: Deadline for. undergraduate programme (applicants from foreign secondary schools). : January 13, 2027 (results in April).”

Read by a program, not by a person. Scholarship details change, so check the official page before you apply.