Financing your studies
Whether you are looking for a study scholarship, student loan or other sources of financing, our team is here to guide you through the application process.
Scholarships
The Crous State Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded by the Crous Academy to which the student is associated. This financial aid is allocated according to the family’s financial situation, the number of dependents and the distance from the place of study. It is paid in regular instalments (10 monthly payments) by the Crous, via bank transfer.
Schedule
The application file must be set up between 15 January and 30 April of the academic year preceding the year to be financed.
Obtaining conditions
- Aged at least 28 on 1 September of the academic year, for a first application.
- Enrolled on an initial education program that is authorized by the Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Innovation to receive scholarship students.
- Taking full-time studies.
- Meeting attendance, exam and tuition requirements.
Applying for this scholarship is possible under certain conditions.
- Students from European Union countries or holders of a political refugee card issued by the OFPRA
- International (non-French) students residing in France for at least two years and holding a temporary residence permit and whose family’s fiscal residence (father, mother or legal guardian) has been in France for at least two years.
Where to make your scholarship application
To set up an application, the student must connect on to messervices.etudiant.gouv.fr and prepare a Student Social File.
The application is made exclusively via internet for the beginning of the following academic year.
CROUS notification as well as a CVEC certificate must be sent tok.chebil@psbedu.paris in order for payment to be processed.
Contact
CROUS de Paris
39 avenue Georges Bernanos
75005 Paris
Tel: 00 33 1 40 51 62 00
Website: crous-paris.fr
Paris School of Business social scholarship
All Paris School of Business students, regardless of their program and year of study, may apply for a social scholarship.
The aim is to assist students in financial difficulty.
This scholarship comes in the form of a payment or tuition fee rebate.
Conditions for obtaining the scolarship
- Enrolled at Paris School of Business
- Attendance at classes offered by the School
- Submission of a completed application file (any missing documents will block processing of the application)
Schedule
The application file to be completed is available via the student extranet and must be sent by email to k.chebil@psbedu.parisabout:blank
Three scholarship allocation commissions are held per year, in November, February and April.
Paris School of Business merit-based scholarship
All Paris School of Business students, except second-year Masters and third-year Bachelor program students, may apply for a merit-based scholarship.
The aim is to reward the students with the highest results.
This scholarship comes in the form of a payment or tuition fee rebate.
Conditions for obtaining the scholarship
- Enrolled at Paris School of Business
- Presentation of excellent work throughout the year
- Submission of a completed application file (any missing documents will block processing of the application)
Schedule
The application file to be completed is available via the student extranet and must be sent by email to k.chebil@psbedu.parisabout:blank
A merit-based scholarship allocation commissions is held each year, in April.
Erasmus scholarship
As a signee of the Erasmus+ charter, Paris School of Business makes an annual subsidy application to the Erasmus+ agency. The application and amount of the subsidy allocated are approved in July of each year for a limited number of students.
Third- and fourth-year Grande Ecole-Master in Management program students as well as second-year Bachelor program students are eligible for the Erasmus+ scholarship.
Only apprenticeship students going on a semester-long placement and as part of an Erasmus+ agreement (mainly within the European Union) may also apply for an Erasmus+ scholarship.
It should also be noted that internships within Erasmus+ program countries may be financed if the budget allocated to Paris School of Business permits it. In this instance, Paris School of Business will inform students before the beginning of the internship period.
The amount of the scholarship varies according to various criteria, such as the country of study or the social situation of the student. In addition, additional financial assistance may be offered to any person with a disability going abroad as part of an Erasmus+ placement.
For further information on the Erasmus+ program within Paris School of Business, please consult the following page: Erasmus+ and PSB.
For further information on financing as part of an international placement abroad, please consult the following page: Studying abroad – scholarships and financing.
Assorted financial aid
Departmental and Regional Aid
Departmental and regional boards offer annual scholarships or honorary loans to students in the greatest financial difficulty. Students must contact the Departmental and Regional Board of their parents’ place of residence.
Municipal and Communal Aid
The Minimum Student Income is available to students in financial difficulty.
Students must reside in the municipality allocating this aid or, if their place of residence is different, they must contact their parents’ municipality of residence.
Low-interest or delayed repayment bank loans
LCL
LCL Paris TOLBIAC branch
96 rue de Tolbiac
75013 Paris
Laetitia DEL VECCHIO: 00 33 1.44.06.76.11 - laetitia.delvecchio@lcl.com
Caisse d’Épargne
To obtain further information: https://campus-ceidf.fr
BNP Paribas
PARIS PONSCARME branch
67-69 Rue de Tolbiac
75013 PARIS
Nadine CHICA – Branch Director - nadine.chica@bnpparibas.com
Client Advisory Team - paris_bddf_ponscarme_13e@bnpparibas.com
Or online at https://mesavantages.bnpparibas/partenaire/90140.paris-school-of-business
State-guaranteed loan
The student loan is available to all students without any financial conditions or parental or third-party guarantee.
Admissibility conditions:
- Enrolled in an institution with a view to preparing for a competitive entrance exam or French higher education diploma;
- Aged at least 28 on the end date of the loan;
- French nationality or a national of an EU or EEA member country upon production of proof of regular, uninterrupted residence in France for the last five years minimum at the end date of the loan.