The French Embassy in Nigeria with Campus France Nigeria have launched “French + Sciences,” a scholarship programme for undergraduate college students, wishing to study French and sciences by means of courses, workshops, and conferences.
The scholarship, a primary of its sort from Campus France Nigeria, an organisation accountable for selling French increased schooling, gives three to 4 weeks short-stay visas in June, which embrace a round-trip flight ticket, a month-to-month allowance, lodging, and well being and repatriation insurance coverage.
Programme schedule
The scheme options 4 simultaneous programmes in June, together with Accent français – Montpellier: “Deal with Sustainable Growth” which can be held for 3 weeks from June 9 to June 28, 2024.
In the identical month, for 3 weeks from June 17 to July 5, 2024, Ciel Bretagne – Brest: “Sciences and applied sciences of the ocean” program can be held alongside CLA – Besançon: “Micro, nano and good applied sciences for industrial functions” which is able to run from June 3 to June 28, 2024.
The fourth of the programmes, French in Normandy – Rouen: “Deal with Transport and Power” will start in Might and can run for 3 weeks from Might 27 to June 14, 2024.
Scholarship eligibility
The chance is open to Nigerians below 25 years outdated at the moment finding out for a Bachelor’s program in sciences accredited by the Nationwide Universities Fee.
Methods to Apply
Candidates should submit a CV, cowl letter stating motivation to study French, passport, and proof of enrolment in college for 2023-2024 to [email protected]. Candidates should additionally fill out the type.
What subsequent?
Following functions, profitable candidates can be e-mailed by March 20 with the journey preparations and visa software process.
The Embassy of France in Nigeria and Campus France Nigeria will hyperlink the grantee with Campus France Paris which is liable for mobility.
The deadline for software is March 11, 2024.
The French Embassy additionally introduced visa scholarships to France for PhD college students, educational and analysis workers keen to pursue additional schooling and analysis in France
In keeping with Campus France, France hosted 1,019 Nigerian college students between 2021 and 2022, a 96% enhance from 5 years earlier. Of those college students, 44% had been girls, 40% had been enrolled in a Licence course, 44% had been enrolled in a Grasp course, and the opposite 16% enrolled in Doctorate programs.
