French Families with low incomes can apply for tuition assistance in the form of scholarships

Principle

The scholarships cover total or part of the tuition fees for the French educational institutions of the Agency for French Education Abroad.

They are allocated according to the financial and patrimonial situation of the families, their composition and the financial burden of schooling on the family budget. The scolarship is paid directly to the school.

Award criteria

The award criteria and the method of calculation of the scholarships are fixed by the Agency for the Teaching of French Abroad – AEFE (external link)

The child of French nationality, registered in the French register established outside France, must reside in the consular district with one or both parents and be enrolled in a French school. Children attending kindergarten must be 3 years of age in the relevant calendar year in order to benefit from it.