France Excellence Scholarships at NEOMA Business School 2025

The France Excellence Scholarships (South Korea), offered by the French Embassy in Korea, provide an excellent opportunity for South Korean students to pursue Master's and Doctorate level degree courses in France. These scholarships aim to foster academic exchange and strengthen the relationship between France and South Korea.

Application Process:

• To apply for the France Excellence Scholarships, students must be newly enrolled or admitted to a French higher education institution for the academic year the scholarship is awarded.
• The application process includes submitting an application to the French Embassy in Korea, ensuring that applicants meet the age and language requirements, and providing documentation of academic achievements.

Eligibility:

• Nationality: Only South Korean students are eligible to apply.
• Age:Master’s candidates must be born after January 1, 1997.
• PhD candidates must be born after January 1, 1995.
• Level of Studies: Open to students pursuing Master’s or PhD degrees.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in English or French, depending on the course chosen.

Benefits and Value:

The France Excellence Scholarships offer substantial financial support:

• Monthly stipend:€860 for Master’s students.
• €1,588 for PhD students.
• Round-trip ticket between South Korea and France.
• Tuition fee coverage: Up to €5,000 per year for tuition fees.
• Accommodation: Access to university housing or student residences (subject to availability).
• However, students are responsible for associated costs.
• Free access to the Study in France procedure, with reimbursement for related costs.
• Renewable scholarship: The scholarship can be renewed each year, provided the student successfully progresses to the next academic year.

Duration:

• Master’s students (M1): Up to 24 months, with renewal for the second year contingent upon successful completion of the first year.
• Master’s students (M2): Up to 12 months.
• PhD students: Up to 36 months.
• The France Excellence Scholarships offer South Korean students the opportunity to study in France with financial aid that covers living expenses, tuition fees, and travel, ensuring a comprehensive academic experience in one of the world’s leading educational environments.