Application Material

  1. A one-page CV detailing your academic, professional, and leadership experience
  2. An essay no longer than 500 words, explaining your reasons for wanting to study in France and how your experience and degree will benefit the Philippines and Filipino society
    • NB: Essays exceeding the word limit will be discarded along with the application. Be advised that we ask for an academic essay, not a cover or motivation letter.
  3. Certified true copies of academic transcripts (university-level)
  4. Letter/s of acceptance or proof of a completed application, to degree-awarding graduate programs, issued by the French higher education institution (HEI) where you applied to
  5. Proof of financial resources (personal or household) such as latest income tax return

* Optional: Letter/s of acceptance, or acknowledgment/s of application, to other scholarship programs as long as these are not funded by the French government

* Optional: French proficiency test results (such as DELF) or a letter from a French language instructor detailing your writing and speaking proficiency levels


NB: All documents must be in PDF format except for the essay, which must be submitted as a Word document.

Additional documents (such as letters of recommendation) submitted without the Embassy requesting them, will not be accepted.

Any attempt to unduly influence the decision-making process will result in the dismissal of the candidate’s application.