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France-Acadie Fund
Support for Canadian students studying in France
Last Update: May 17, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,750
Timeline
- Closing date : April 15, 2026
Location
New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Overview
Support for Canadian students to study in France for a semester or a year. It covers travel, a living allowance, social security registration, supplementary health insurance, and visa-related costs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new program or service
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,750 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 15, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- One-semester study in France.
- One-year university study in France.
- University exchange programme in France.
- Pursuing a French higher education qualification.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian students.
- Students from Atlantic Canadian provinces.
- University and college students.
- Secondary school graduates from Atlantic provinces.
Eligible expenses
- Return international travel between Canada and France.
- Living expenses support through a stipend.
- French public social security registration and supplementary health insurance.
- Student visa cost for France.
Eligible geographic areas
- New Brunswick.
- Nova Scotia.
- Prince Edward Island.
- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Selection criteria
- Priority is given to students staying in France for a full academic year.
- Priority is also given to students planning long-term mobility of two semesters or more.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare your application
- Complete the application through the online form.
- Step 2: Submit before the deadline
- Send the application by April 15, 2026 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Time.
- Step 3: Wait for the results
- Successful applicants are announced on May 4, 2026.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed after the deadline.
- Successful applicants are announced on May 4, 2026.
- Recipients’ applications are processed after selection.
- Scholarship recipients depart for France in September–October 2026.
Additional information
- Applications from students planning long-term mobility may receive priority.
- Selected recipients are informed before departure for France.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the France-Acadie Fund Program
What is the France-Acadie Fund?
Support for Canadian students to study in France for a semester or a year. It covers travel, a living allowance, social security registration, supplementary health insurance, and visa-related costs.
How much funding can be received?
France-Acadie Fund Funds up to $3,750 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the France-Acadie Fund program?
To be eligible for the France-Acadie Fund program, you must:
Canadian nationality.
Atlantic Canada study or graduation status.
Study in France for one semester or more.
What expenses are eligible under France-Acadie Fund?
One-semester study in France.
One-year university study in France.
University exchange programme in France.
Pursuing a French higher education qualification.
Who can I contact for more information about the France-Acadie Fund?
You can contact Société Nationale de l’Acadie (SNA) by email at info@consulfrance-moncton.org or by phone at none.
Where is the France-Acadie Fund available?
The France-Acadie Fund program is available the province of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island.
Is the France-Acadie Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?
France-Acadie Fund is a Grant and Funding