Financial Support and Assistance

NEW : Social‑Criteria Scholarship –Global BBA (September 2026 Intake)

Starting in September 2026, CROUS scholarship holders (for the 2026/2027 academic year) entering the first year of the Global BBA will be eligible for a tuition reduction of up to €10,000, depending on their CROUS tier.

Key points:

• Reserved exclusively for new entrants in the first year of the Global BBA.
• Applicable only to the first year of the programme.
• Not retroactive: does not apply to current cohorts.
• The reduction is directly applied to tuition fees
  Financial aid scales
   

SKEMA Alumni for Good

For students who:

• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (academic results: GPA ≥ 2.3 or ≥ 13/20 in the previous semester, behavior, attendance)
• are CROUS scholarship holders at level 3 or above for the current academic year
• can justify financial difficulties and show professional motivation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

SKEMA Entrepreneurs

For students who:

• are incubated at SKEMA Entrepreneurs during the current academic year
• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (behavior, attendance, results), present a strong project, and have a fragile financial situation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

Merit-based Scholarships

For students who:

• obtained a “Très bien” (Highest Honors) or “Bien” (Honors) distinction on the French Baccalauréat;

or

• are enrolled on a French campus during the current semester, having spent at least two consecutive semesters on a French campus, with a minimum of 60 ECTS credits earned over their last two semesters on a French campus, and a minimum GPA of 3.30/4.0 over the same period (excluding Summer sessions). They must not have received a scholarship during the previous semester and must demonstrate exemplary behavior (attendance, conduct, participation in projects, program requirements, etc.);

or

• are officially recognized as High‑Level Athletes (Sportif de Haut Niveau);

or

You are the highest‑ranked student in a given admissions session.


Merit-based scholarships available for international students

Global BBA Funding Brochure

Social‑Criteria Scholarship

SKEMA awards a social‑criteria scholarship to all CROUS‑funded students who will join the Programme Grande École in the first year (L3) or in the second year (M1) in September 2026. This scholarship is based on the CROUS grant level (for the 2026/2027 academic year). For CROUS grant‑holders at level 7 (2026/2027), the scholarship may cover the full tuition fees in the first year (L3) and up to €9,250 in the second year (M1, excluding apprenticeships).

Consult the financial aid scales for CROUS scholarship recipients enrolled in the Programme Grande École.

Social Fund
Important: PGE L3 students (entering from 2025–26) and M1 students (entering from 2026–27) who are CROUS scholarship holders are not eligible because they already benefit from a tuition fee reduction, and non‑scholarship students are not considered a priority.

Students must first contact the Financial Aid office and explain their situation. If eligible, a form will be sent to their SKEMA email address, in which they must provide:

• A motivation letter, monthly budget, and the guarantor’s tax notice
• For international students: payslip converted into euros
• CROUS notification
• Bank account details (RIB)
   

A committee will meet once per semester.
 

Hope for Camille Murris
Important: PGE L3 students (entering from 2025–26) and M1 students (entering from 2026–27) who are CROUS scholarship holders are not eligible because they already benefit from a tuition fee reduction, and non‑scholarship students are not considered a priority.

This scholarship is intended for:

• students with an international profile
• students with strong humanitarian engagement during the current academic year (within SKEMA or externally)
   

Students must first contact the Financial Aid office and explain their situation. If eligible, a form will be sent to their SKEMA email address, in which they must provide:

• A motivation letter, monthly budget, and the guarantor’s tax notice
• For international students: payslip converted into euros
• CROUS notification
• Bank account details (RIB)
   

A committee will meet once per semester.
 

Emergency Scholarship
Important: PGE L3 (entering from 2025–26) / M1 (entering from 2026–27) CROUS scholarship holders are not eligible because they already benefit from a tuition fee reduction, and non‑scholarship students are not considered a priority.

Students must first contact the Financial Aid office and explain their situation. If eligible, a form will be sent to their SKEMA email address, in which they must provide:

• A motivation letter, monthly budget, and the guarantor’s tax notice
• For international students: payslip converted into euros
• CROUS notification
• Bank account details (RIB)
   

A committee will meet once per semester.
 

SKEMA Alumni for Good

For students who:

• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (academic results: GPA ≥ 2.3 or ≥ 13/20 in the previous semester, behavior, attendance)
• are CROUS scholarship holders at level 3 or above for the current academic year
• can justify financial difficulties and show professional motivation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

SKEMA Entrepreneurs

For students who:

• are incubated at SKEMA Entrepreneurs during the current academic year
• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (behavior, attendance, results), present a strong project, and have a fragile financial situation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

PGE Funding Brochure

Funding Brochure for International Students

SKEMA Alumni for Good

For students who:

• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (academic results: GPA ≥ 2.3 or ≥ 13/20 in the previous semester, behavior, attendance)
• are CROUS scholarship holders at level 3 or above for the current academic year
• can justify financial difficulties and show professional motivation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

SKEMA Entrepreneurs

For students who:

• are incubated at SKEMA Entrepreneurs during the current academic year
• demonstrate impeccable academic engagement (behavior, attendance, results), present a strong project, and have a fragile financial situation
   

Students will be pre‑identified based on these criteria, and an application form will be sent to their SKEMA email address between February and March of the current academic year.

The members of the committee will gather once a year.
 

Excellence Scholarships

Merit-based scholarships for international students
 

Emergency Scholarship

Students must first contact the Financial Aid office and explain their situation. If eligible, a form will be sent to their SKEMA email address, in which they must provide:

• A motivation letter, monthly budget, and the guarantor’s tax notice
• For international students: payslip converted into euros
• CROUS notification
• Bank account details (RIB)
   

A committee will meet once per semester.

1. Erasmus+ grant

If you complete an internship of at least 2 months in one of the European Union countries or in one of the program’s associated third countries (North Macedonia, Serbia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Turkey, Switzerland, United Kingdom), you may be eligible for the Erasmus+ grant. Learn more.

2. Mermoz grant

The Mermoz grant is a mobily grant provided by the Hauts-de-France Region.

Here are the elibility criteria for this grant :

• You must register your application before the beginning of your internship
• Your “quotient familial” is less than or equal to 30 000€
• You are registered on the Lille campus
• Your mobility lasts between 12 et 26 weeks
• You can go anywhere except France, your country of nationality , the DROM-COM, Monaco or Andorra
• Your remuneration during the internship is less than or equal to 230€ per week
• You didn’t requested an Erasmus+ grant for the same internship
• You have never benefited from the Mermoz grant before, during your higher education studies

If you are eligible, you can apply on this website (in French) : apply

You will have to upload the following documents, so prepare them in advance :

• A copy of your ID or passport
• Your last “avis d’imposition” (or your parents one)
• A whole copy of your “livret de famille” if the surname on the “avis d’imposition” is not the same as yours
• Your bank details
• A school certificate with the Lille registraire stamp
• Your signed internship agreement
• If applicable, your CROUS scholarship letter for the academic year (“notification de bourse”) or a proof of disability

The grant is paid to in two stages:

70% of the total amount is paid after validation of the application by the Region and the balance is paid on presentation of the proof of achievement of the mobility.

3. PRAME grant

The PRAME grant is a mobily grant provided by the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Region

Here are the elibility criteria for this grant :

• You must register your application before the beginning of your internship, at least 15 days before your departure for the mobility
• Your “quotient familial” is less than or equal to 26 000€
• You are registered on the Sophia campus
• Your tax residence must be located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region.
• You can go anywhere except France, your country of nationality , the DROM-COM, Monaco or Andorra
• Your mobility lasts at least 8 weeks
• Your remuneration during the internship is less than or equal to 200€ per week
• You are under 30 years old on the 31st December of the year of your mobility
• You didn’t requested an Erasmus+ grant for the same internship

If you are eligible, you can send your application on this website (in French) : apply. You will need to provide the following establishment : E7--Kd0

You will have to upload the following documents, so prepare them in advance :

• A copy of your ID or passport
• Your last “avis d’imposition” (or your parents one)
• A whole copy of your “livret de famille” if the surname on the “avis d’imposition” is not the same as yours
• A proof of address (bill under your name or “attestation d’hébergement”).
• Your bank details
• A school certificate with the Sophia campus address
• Your signed internship agreement
• If applicable, your CROUS scholarship letter for the academic year (“notification de bourse”) or a proof of disability

After the first registration, we’ll send you a “Start of mobility form”, please ask your company to complete and sign it before uploading it to the website.

The amount of the grant is 125€ per week.

The grant is paid in two stages:

• 80% of the total amount is paid once the application has been validated by the Region and the “start of mobility form” has been sent.
• The balance is paid when the “end of mobility form” is sent.
   

A need-based scholarship awarded according to social criteria, depending on the applicant’s family situation, household income, and age.

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Regional Apprenticeship Aid (ARA) for apprentices in their first year of apprenticeship (levels 3 to 5) – Île-de-France

Regional Apprenticeship Aid – Hauts-de-France

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The Foundation offers tuition‑deduction scholarships to support young French nationals who are particularly deserving but face financial hardship, enabling them to pursue their studies.

You are eligible if you:

• are a French national
• are a CROUS scholarship holder from level 0bis to 6
• are admitted to a French business school that recruits after two years of preparatory classes or at bac+2 level
• can justify a precarious financial situation
• obtained excellent academic results in the previous semester
   

Pre‑identified students will be contacted by email at their SKEMA address between February and March with an application file to be completed and returned to the Financial Aid office, which will then forward the applications to the Foundation.

The Foundation will meet in April for the award committee.

Learn more