Eiffel Scholarships for Students from Developing and Emerging Countries

INTRODUCTION

The Eiffel Scholarship bolsters recruiting of top foreign and international students by French schools of higher education at a time when competition for such students is growing among developed countries.

HEC reserves the right to submit only those candidates it feels best qualified for the Eiffel Scholarship as the award is particularly competitive and prestigious.

Note that applications from students currently studying outside France will be given priority over those from students already studying in France.

Award is for the whole duration of the MBA program.

Eiffel Scholarship provides participants with a monthly allowance of €1,181, and covers additional expenses including travel, health insurance and cultural activities.

Tuition fees are not covered by the scholarship.

REQUIREMENTS


CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

Candidate must be aged 30 years old or less in the selection year.

candidate must have a single nationality from a developing country deemed an ‘emerging country’ by the French state department, especially those in Asia and Latin America, for example, currently under-represented among the student population in France.

Candidate must be Citizen of any developing Countries.

Admitted students can apply to this scholarship.


HOW TO APPLY

Candidates who have been admitted can apply for this scholarship.

Candidates wishing to apply for the Eiffel Scholarship must first apply online to the MBA course by filling in the HEC MBA online application form.

This is inclusive of submitting an essay, and a personal financial statement.

Applicants must submit a detailed description of their financial circumstances as well as a cash-flow forecast for the 16-month stay duration at HEC.

Make sure you visit official website for information on how to apply. It is a must.


DEADLINE

The application deadline for the HEC MBA course is on a rolling basis throughout the year.

For the Full-time and Part-time January 2015 MBA course, application deadlines are 15th August 2014, 15th September 2014, 15th October 2014 and 15th November 2014.

For the Full-time September 2015 MBA course, course application deadlines are the 15th of each month from August 2014 till July 2015 (i.e. 15th August 2014, 15th September 2014,.....15th June 2015, 15th July 2015).

The deadline for application to the Eiffel scholarship is within 1 week of your admission


CONTACT

For more information from HEC MBA, please contact: admissionmba@hec.fr

http://www.mba.hec.edu/index.php/Fees-Funding/Scholarships/EIFFEL-for-candidates-working-in-emerging-countries