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#ESRS2603209AOrder of March 26, 2026, Setting Income Caps for Higher Education Scholarships for the 2026-2027 Academic Year

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This order sets the financial eligibility criteria for higher education scholarships in France for the 2026-2027 academic year. It outlines income caps that determine eligibility for different scholarship tiers, affecting students applying for financial aid.

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Key Changes

  • Sets income limits for scholarship eligibility
  • Differentiates between multiple scholarship tiers
  • Applies to the 2026-2027 academic year

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Apply the income caps specified in the attached table (Annexe) to determine scholarship eligibility for the 2026-2027 academic year

Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Space; higher education institutions administering scholarships
operational
high

Use the resource ceiling table with 8 scholarship tiers (Echelon 0 bis through Echelon 7) and corresponding income thresholds ranging from €265 to €4,770 based on the number of dependents (Pts de charge)

Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Space; scholarship administrators
operational
high

Determine scholarship eligibility based on family income matched against the tier thresholds provided in the table for each dependent count level

Higher education institutions; scholarship evaluation bodies
operational
high

Publish this order in the Journal officiel de la République française

Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Space
disclosure

Affected Parties

StudentsMinistry of Higher Education

Tags

higher education,scholarships,financial aid