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Q: How, whom, and when should I ask for a scholarship? How, when and to whom should I ask for a scholarship ?
"n+i" (and its partners) is responsible for requesting scholarships from French organizations, but you may do so yourself with organizations in your country.
Q: Is there any scholarships specially meant for Latin Americans ?
Yes, scholarships for Latin Americans is called Programme ALBAN and this programme is financed by the European Union. You should enroll as soon as possible in "n+i" programme so that you can get an admission and make your request ( the request should be made only by the student to the European Union ) before September.
Q: What criteria are used to award scholarships?
Scholarships are merit-based. Your online application is therefore very important—so fill it out carefully. Criteria include your university’s prominence, your grades and other achievements, recommendation letters from your professors and employer, and, results from the GRE or other tests (not mandatory), if you have them.
Q: Which organizations manage the scholarships awarded by the French government?
If you have an Eiffel scholarship, EGIDE will transfer your allowance every month into your bank account. For the French Embassy scholarships the operator may be CNOUS. We will give you all the details as soon as you arrive. Applications for MAE scholarships have to be submitted early (see "calendar").
Q: Can I combine several scholarships?
That depends on the scholarships.
Q: How do I ensure recognition of my degree?
"n+i" has contacts throughout the world and agreements with excellent universities. French diplomatic offices all over the world keep us informed about the developments in foreign educational systems. Determinations of the equivalence to be accorded a given degree or other credentials presented by applicants to “n+i” programs are made by an “n+i” committee. The members of “n+i” committee are mandated by the directors of Engineering Institutes of “n+i” network and the committee’s decisions are final and not subject to review or appeal regarding the validation or a decision of an application.