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MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs)
Scholarships for Canadian graduate students in Paris
Last Update: April 29, 2026
Funding available
$ 10,000
Timeline
- Closing date : July 4, 2022
Location
Canada
Overview
This program offers several scholarships for Canadian graduate students to study in Paris under optimal conditions. Support is mainly provided through housing, with some scholarships also recognizing student involvement and academic merit.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : July 4, 2022
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Pursuing part of a master’s or doctoral program in Paris.
- Participating in student life and community activities at the MEC, for some awards.
- Studying while residing in CIUP housing, for some awards.
Documents Needed
- Completed application file.
- Letter of motivation.
- CIUP file number, for some applications.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian master’s students
- Canadian doctoral students
- Canadian graduate students
- Canadian students from minority Francophone communities, for the Baxter & Alma Ricard scholarship
- Residents of the MEC or CIUP, for some scholarships
Eligible expenses
- Housing or rent for the scholarship period.
- Accommodation support for up to 10 months.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Paris, France
- Cité internationale universitaire de Paris (CIUP)
Additional information
- Only candidates eligible for MEC can receive these scholarships.
- Some scholarships are tied to residence at the MEC or the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris.
- One scholarship includes an official certificate from the Canadian Ambassador to France.
Frequently Asked Questions about the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs). This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs)?
This program offers several scholarships for Canadian graduate students to study in Paris under optimal conditions. Support is mainly provided through housing, with some scholarships also recognizing student involvement and academic merit.
How much funding can be received?
MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) Funds up to $10,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) program?
To be eligible for the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) program, you must:
Canadian graduate student
MEC-eligible candidate
Some awards require CIUP residence
What expenses are eligible under MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs)?
Pursuing part of a master’s or doctoral program in Paris.
Participating in student life and community activities at the MEC, for some awards.
Studying while residing in CIUP housing, for some awards.
Who can I contact for more information about the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs)?
You can contact Maison des étudiants canadiens (MEC).
Where is the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) available?
The MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) program is available across Canada.
Is the MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) a grant, loan, or tax credit?
MEC Scholarships (Multiple Programs) is a Grant and Funding