Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship 2025

Scholarzone1 July 31, 2025

The Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship 2025 is a partial-tuition merit-based award offered by ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management, France. 

It aims to support ambitious Indian students pursuing Master’s programs by lightening the tuition burden and encouraging global exposure.

Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship
ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management in France – host of the Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship 2025 for Indian students


  • Tuition Reduction: 25% off the tuition fee Targeted Audience: Only Indian nationals

  •  Applicable Degree: Master’s (MSc and Specialized Masters)

  •  Subjects Covered: All courses offered by the university

  •  Deadline: Likely June 30, 2025, but August 15 is mentioned (double-check with admissions)


About ESC Clermont Graduate School of Management

  • Located in Clermont-Ferrand, a vibrant city in central France.

  • Triple-accredited institution (AACSB, AMBA, EFMD).

  • Strong global reputation in Business, Finance, Marketing, and Data Analytics.

  • Excellent industry connections and internship support.

  • Programs taught 100% in English.


Eligibility Criteria (Expanded)

You must meet all of the following:

  1. Be a citizen of India (passport holder or equivalent proof)

  2. Hold admission into one of ESC Clermont’s Master’s programs for 2025

  3. Academic merit: Usually requires a minimum 60% – 75% in your bachelor’s

  4.  Language requirement: IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL 80+, or equivalent English proficiency

  5. Financial readiness: Must show proof of having applied or secured an education loan

  6. No other scholarships from ESC Clermont (can’t combine this with early-bird, excellence, or need-based scholarships)


Scholarship Value Explained


Cost Item Estimated Amount (Euros) With Scholarship (25%)
Full Tuition €9,950 €7,462.50
Tuition Discount – €2,487.50 savings
Living Expenses (1 year) €7,000–€9,000 Not covered
Total Estimated Budget €17,000–€19,000 Must self-fund or loan

 

Note: You must be ready to fund your living costs, visa fees, insurance, and accommodation independently (or with help from an education loan provider).


Application Process (Step-by-Step)

 Step 1: Choose a Program

Explore Master’s programs offered at ESC Clermont such as:

  • MSc in International Business

  • MSc in Project Management

  • MSc in Marketing & Digital Strategy

  • MSc in FinTech & Finance

  • MSc in Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

→ Visit: https://www.esc-clermont.fr/en


Step 2: Prepare Your Application Documents

You’ll need the following:

  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor's degree, mark sheets)

  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/Duolingo)

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

  • CV or Resume (with academic, work, leadership experiences)

  • Two Letters of Recommendation

  • Passport copy

Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship
International students attending classes in France under the Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship 2025 program



Step 3: Apply for Admission

  • Submit your application via the ESC Clermont portal

  • No separate application for the scholarship—if you are eligible and meet requirements, you’ll be considered automatically

  • You will receive conditional admission, after which you'll arrange for a loan


Step 4: Apply for Education Loan

  • Mandatory to apply for an education loan to qualify for the fee waiver

  • Preferred partner: WeMakeScholars.com

  • Indian banks (SBI, Axis, ICICI) also accepted

  • Loan approval should cover remaining tuition + living expenses


Step 5: Confirm Scholarship

  • Upon loan approval and submission of all documents, your 25% waiver will be confirmed in writing

  • Complete payment of the first installment to secure your seat


             Timeline Overview

Stage Timeline Estimate
Applications Open Jan 2025
Scholarship Deadline Likely June 30*
Admissions Closed Mid-July 2025
Visa Process July–August 2025
Arrival in France September 2025

(*Verify if the Aug 15, 2025 deadline applies to your intake)


Advantages of the Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship

  • Encourages high-performing Indian students to pursue affordable global education

  • Reduces initial financial burden without compromising on quality

  • International exposure at a triple-accredited business school

  • Support with internships and post-study opportunities in the EU

Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship
Indian student pursuing a master’s degree in France with the support of Clermont Fee Waiver Scholarship 2025



 Limitations to Keep in Mind

  • Covers only 25% of tuition—rest must be self-funded

  • Open only to Indian nationals

  • Not combinable with other Clermont discounts

  • Only 2 slots available annually—highly competitive


 Strategy Tips to Win

  • Apply early—the earlier you apply, the better your chances

  • Write a powerful Statement of Purpose focused on:

    • Your professional goals

    • How the program fits your career

    • Why ESC Clermont is your first choice

  • Include leadership, academic distinction, or community service

  • Choose a loan provider early, to show readiness


Would you like help with:

  • Drafting your SOP or motivational letter?

  • A CV template suited for European applications?

  • Sample answers for a possible admission/scholarship interview?


Just let me know.

Tags
Scholarzone1

Posted by Scholarzone1

Post a Comment

0 Comments