[Apply Now] 2023-2024 France Government Scholarship for Young Ghanaian Students

The eligibility criteria for 2023-2024 are as follows:

• Applicants must be of Ghanaian nationality.
• Age limit: Master’s degree = 35 years; PhD = 40 years for joint application, 45 years for ScholSec application alone.
• Academic level:
  – Bachelor’s degree for a Master’s,
  – 2 years Master’s degree or MPhil degree for a PhD.
• Fields of study: French as a foreign language, STEM, Health, Environment and Sustainable Development, Tourism, Archaeology and Heritage studies, Agriculture and Food Industry.
• First Class or Second Class Upper applicants on their degree will be given priority consideration.
• Mastery of French: French proficiency is not a requirement for application (except for French as a Foreign Language).
• Preferably 2 years post qualification experience for PhD applicants.
• Completed National Service

Scholarship Benefits

• Tuition Fee
• Accommodation
• Montly Stipend
• Air Transport fare

Required Documents

• Cover letter of the student (maximum of 1 page) detailing the student’s motivation and highlighting how the desired course will support the student’s career development.
• Reference letter from your University
• Academic file: Copies of full academic transcripts and degrees
• Proof of registration or pre-registration with a French university for a Master’s degree or a PhD.
• For applicants to PhD, kindly attach your research topic as well as an acceptance letter from your PhD supervisor in France
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae
• Documents describing the financial situation of the applicant (certificate of scholarship for studies in progress, pay slips, or bank statements of students or parents)

How to Apply

Interested applicants must read the full details about the program before proceeding to the application page. Check the official announcement page for more details about the application process.