Scholarships Merit-based
Campus France

Bourses France - Acadie for Canadian students of the Atlantic provinces

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
France
Location
29 Jun 2025
Application deadline

About

These scholarships are managed jointly by the French government and the Société Nationale de l'Acadie. The France-Acadie scholarships were created following the meeting of the Four Acadians with President de Gaulle in Paris in January 1968. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Travel expenses

Scholarship coverage

  • accommodation
  • travel expenses

Description

The scholarships are intended for Canadian students who are on a mobility program in France as part of a university exchange program (1 or 2 semesters).

The call for proposals is made annually, and the dates may vary.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

A France-Acadie Scholarship may cover, in part or in full, within the limits of the allocated budget:

International transportation from Atlantic Canada to France and back;

Transportation in Canada from your place of residence to the airport;

Transportation in France from the airport to the study site;

Transportation and accommodation to Montreal for visa purposes.

Eligibility

  • Be a Canadian citizen.
  • Be enrolled in one of the universities or colleges in Atlantic Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador).
  • Be pre-registered in a university in France.
  • At the time of departure for France, applicants must have completed a minimum of two years of university-level or college-level studies.
  • An intermediate (Level B2) proficiency in French is required (TCF, TEFAQ, DELF).

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

France

Nationality

Canadian

Study experience required

High school

Age

Over 18

Application

Application deadline

29 Jun 2025

Follow the opening of the call for applications on the website of the Consulate General of France in the Atlantic Provinces or that of the Société Nationale de l'Acadie.

Download the application form, complete it and return it by email to both organizations, along with the required supporting documents.

Mandatory supporting documents:

the completed application form in French (to be downloaded annually from the website of the Consulate General of France in the Atlantic Provinces or the Société Nationale de l'Acadie);

an up-to-date curriculum vitae;

a letter of motivation explaining the training project and the professional project (2 pages maximum);

certificate of pre-registration or letter of acceptance in the study institution in France;

a completed certificate of non-holding of French nationality (model in the form to be downloaded)

Optional supporting documents:

Letter(s) of recommendation;

transcript(s) of grades.

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