Groupe ESA is offering scholarships for students wishing to study a 2-year master’s degree at ESA. These scholarships are awarded in the fields of Food Industry and Agriculture. Scholarship is for duration of 24 months to 30 months, (when French course is necessary). Tuition fees are entirely covered for students. The application deadline for Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Mexico, Serbia is 30th November 2015 and for Croatia, Moldavia, Russia, Slovenia, Spain is 6th December 2015.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in the field of Food Industry and Agriculture.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing master’s programme at the ESA.
Scholarship Provider: Groupe ESA
Scholarship can be taken at: France

Eligibility:-Have earned, or be in the process of completing, an MSc in Agronomy, Food technology, biology, biotechnology, Animal Productions (or equivalent)
-Be under 26
-A good level in English and/or in French
-Selection made by both ESA and the sponsoring companies, based on the application file and at least 2 interviews.
-For this sandwich course Master’s degree, GROUPE ESA recruits students who have graduated with a very good GPA, who are highly motivated by a career in industry, who are hungry for concrete experience of the work world and who are open to learning new languages and new cultures.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Students from Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Mexico, Serbia, Croatia, Moldavia, Russia, Slovenia, Spain can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: French International Companies wishing to establish themselves or develop existing activities in a foreign country, sponsor students from this country wishing to study a 2-year Master’s degree at ESA, and recruit them for a managing position in their home country. Tuition costs are entirely covered. In addition, the student is granted with a monthly allowance for living expenses, the amount depending on the sponsoring company. The course is taught mostly in French. For beginners who are accepted in the programme, an intensive course, prior to the Master course, is also given on the campus, free of charge. This programme is based on sandwich courses whereby the students alternate their time between ESA and internships in the sponsoring company. This provides invaluable professional experience while adapting to both the French way of life and the company’s corporate culture. Successful completion of the two-year programme qualifies the student for a “diplome d’Ingénieur’ the most prestigious degree in France. The graduate is immediately operational and ready to take on a position of responsibility on site in his/her home country.

Number of award(s): Groupe ESA is offering 15 to 20 admissions per year.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are awarded for the duration of 24 months to 30 months, (when French course is necessary).

What does it cover?-Tuition fees fully covered
-Free of charge crash courses in French when necessary
-Monthly grant during 24 to 30 months, for living expenses.
-Medical insurance for free

Selection Criteria: Selection made by both ESA and the sponsoring companies, based on the application file and at least 2 interviews.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadlines are:
-30th November 2015: For Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Mexico, Serbia
-6th December 2015: For Croatia, Moldavia, Russia, Slovenia, Spain

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