Bourses Égalité des Chances (Fondation UPN)

• EUR 6,000 over 2 years: EUR 3,000 in M1 and EUR 3,000 in M2, subject to passing M1.
• Paid EUR 300 per month for 10 months (September to June).
• Mentoring with an executive from a partner company, access to the donor and alumni network, personalised support.
• Obligations: attendance, validating M1, attending the award ceremony, responsiveness to the mentor. Payment is suspended, and may be reclaimed, if studies stop without force majeure.

• Applications open: 15 June 2026.
• Questions answered until 17 July 2026.
• Deadline: 17 August 2026.
• Shortlist of about 30 finalists: July 2026.
• Jury and selection: early September 2026 (2 September).
• All candidates notified: mid-September 2026.
• Award ceremony: end of September 2026 (attendance compulsory).

1. Fill in the online application form linked on the programme page.
2. Combine all documents into a single PDF named NOM_Prenom_BourseEgalite2026.pdf.
3. Submit before the deadline. Incomplete, illegible or late files are inadmissible and no reminders are sent.

Contact

[email protected]

Official application page

• CV (1 page maximum).
• Cover letter (1 page maximum).
• L3 transcripts (semesters 1 and 2).
• CROUS grant certificate (final 2025-2026 and conditional 2026-2027).
• Certificate of admission to M1 at Paris Nanterre.
• Engagement charter read, dated and signed.
• Link to an online presentation video (3 minutes maximum).
• Reasoned opinion from the programme director.
• Optional: 1 to 2 recommendation letters.

• Criteria: social and financial situation, quality of academic record, motivation and career plan, personal and civic commitment.
• A jury of the Foundation, the University and donors chooses the recipients after a shortlist of about 30 finalists.