Jean and Marie-Louise Dufrenoy Scholarship Grant

Jean and Marie-Louise Dufrenoy Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of French and Francophone Professors of America (SPFFA)
Amount: US $25,000
Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Summary

The Jean and Marie-Louise Dufrenoy Scholarship is awarded annually to American nationals or resident aliens pursuing studies in sciences or technology in France. Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Sciences or Arts degree obtained within the last five years. The scholarship provides $25,000, distributed in two payments, to support their academic journey. In exceptional cases, it may be renewed for an additional year if the recipient is registered at a scientific institution during their stay in France.

Overview

Jean and Marie-Louise Dufrenoy Scholarship Assigned annually , the Jean and Marie-Louise Dufrenoy Scholarships allow students in sciences (mathematics , physics, chemistry , biology , medicine , geology , botany ) or in technology (engineering , computer science , etc.) to continue , during of a year university , studies in France in their own discipline. In the event that ́ or ̀ there is no would have no candidate qualified ́ in a scientific discipline Or technology , these scholarships will be able to be awarded to a student holding a Bachelor of Arts degree who intends to pursue a career in teaching or to a diplomatic career. Funding The amount of the scholarship is 25,000 US dollars paid twice (in July and December).

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The candidate must be an American national or “resident alien” in the United States.He/she must have obtained the degree of Bachelor of Sciences or, where appropriate applicable, that of Bachelor of Arts since less than 5 years ago when he/she applies for the scholarship.Exceptionally, the scholarship may be renewed for one year. The candidate (e) If he/ she gets the scholarship, he/ she must necessarily be registered in a scientific institution (university, research center, etc.) during his stay In France; a evidence registration in the institution French must reach the SPFFA before the specified date.