Academically outstanding students from sub-Saharan Africa who are looking for financial support to pursue an undergraduate degree program in France begining from the 2027 academic seession are invited to apply for the Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation Scholarship 2027 at Sciences Po.
The Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation Scholarship 2027 offers eligible sub-Saharan African students with a full tuition funding to study an Europe-Africa undergraduate programme at Sciences Po, France starting from the 2027 academic year. The Undergraduate Scholarships is a merit-based award so students are selected based on academic excellence alongside social criteria, helping deserving students access higher education in France.
The Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation was established in 2005 to realize the vision of its founder, Geneviève McMillan (1922-2008), and to commemorate the life and work of her friend, the artist Reba Stewart (1930-1971). The scholarship celebrates McMillan’s passion for the African continent.
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be citizens of a sub-Saharan African country.
- Have completed their secondary school education in a sub-Saharan African country.
- Be accepted into Sciences Po’s undergraduate Europe-Africa programme.
- Demonstrate outstanding academic performance.
- Meet the admission requirements for the chosen undergraduate programme.
- Complete the scholarship application process within the required period.
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage at Sciences Po.
- Tuition funding for the duration of the undergraduate programme.
- A possible additional grant towards living expenses, depending on the applicant’s financial circumstances.
Note: The scholarship guarantees full tuition coverage for successful recipients, but additional living-cost support is assessed separately and is not guaranteed.
Method of Application
Applying for the Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation Scholarship 2027 involves these three steps:
- Apply to the Sciences Po Bachelor of Arts, Africa Minor, through Sciences Po’s Admissions website.
- Apply for the Emile Boutmy Scholarship as part of the same application, including all the supporting documents it requires.
- Within two weeks of submitting your Sciences Po application, complete the Geneviève McMillan-Reba Stewart Foundation Scholarship information form and upload:
- your CV, in French or English
- a cover letter, in French or English
Application Deadline: January 13, 2027.
For More Information: Visit the Scholarship Website.
