French Language Scholarships

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2023/2024 College Scholarship $1,000
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Albert Ross Garner Fund
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This award will be presented by the Scholarship Advisory Committee of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures to an outstanding graduate student who intends to pursue a career ...
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Amy Millstone French Scholarship
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Awarded to undergraduate French majors and graduate students in French studying in an approved program in a Francophone country.
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Candace Beutell Gardner Endowed Scholarship
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Candace Beutell Gardner and her husband Richard established this scholarship to help graduate students in German, French, and Spanish to help defray educational costs.
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French Alumni Scholarship
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Awarded to undergraduate French majors and graduate students in French studying in an approved program in France.
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French Literature Award
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Awarded for excellence in French Literature.
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Hardee-Belasco French Studies Scholarship
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Awarded to an advanced French major who is at the state of a rising senior in the French Program.
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Janet D. Sheridan Scholarship
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This scholarship was established by an anonymous donor in 1998 in honor of adjunct professor Janet Sheridan. It is awarded to a language major with a minimum GPA of 3.0 who demonstrates ...
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John F. and Carol J. Kososki Scholarship
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The scholarship will be awarded by the French Scholarship Committee (Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) to provide support for a worthy student interested in studying the ...
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Marianne Burns Brown Memorial Scholarship
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Applicants must be a rising junior or senior student in the School of World Studies, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, majoring in Anthropology, French, German, International Studies, Religious ...
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Philip Wadsworth French Scholarship
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Awarded to undergraduate French majors and graduate students in French studying in an approved study abroad program in France
2025/2026 College Scholarship $10,000
Sponsored: Thousands available in scholarships this year.
Alexander P. Hartman Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to French and Spanish language majors who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance and interest in advanced levels of study in either language.
Alexander-Conway Scholarship in French varies
This scholarship is awarded to French majors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the study of French. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and participate in programs and ...
Alfred Iacuzzi Award in Romance Languages Varies
Awarded to part or full-time students who were outstanding in the most advanced courses taken in French, Italian and Spanish.
Allan and Mary Taylor Scholarship Varies
To provide scholarships to benefit students enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The recipients shall be seniors majoring in French, Greek, ...
Ambassade de France Award Varies
Award will be offered to a student enrolled at the University of Connecticut in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages in French. Exhibit excellence for the French language.
$2,000 "No Essay" Scholarship - Niche $2,000
Sponsored: Open to all students and those planning on enrolling in either 2023 or 2024.
Arthur C. and Laura Bell Chamblin Jahn Memorial Scholarship $500
Two prizes will be awarded annually 'to be used for tuition at The Ohio State University' to students in French or Italian who are also majoring in or taking coursework in accounting or other ...
Association of the Friends of French Varies
French majors and minors in good academic standing for study abroad in a Francophone country.
Beatrice W. Alexander Scholarship varies
For French majors who have demonstrated outstanding achievement as evidenced both by their academic record and by their participation in programs and activities sponsored by the department.
Bernard J. Radoff (CLA ’51, ’68) Memorial Scholarship Varies
This award is given to a junior majoring in French who has the highest grade point average in his or her major for the preceding three years. The scholarship is to be used in the fourth year.
Betty Jane Hull Memorial Award Varies
Award to be given to a student of outstanding scholastic achievement in the sophomore or junior year, majoring or intending to major in French.
CaptainU Student-Athlete Scholarship $2,000
Sponsored: This opportunity is offered to current high school athletes for 2023-2024. Only athletes that want to play in college should apply!
Biological Sciences and French Scholarship Fund Varies
Established to support two undergraduate students annually, one majoring in Biological Sciences and one majoring in French. GPA of 3.2 or higher Financial need
Bobby E. Franklin Memorial Scholarship Varies
Must be a graduate of a high school in Denton Independent School District in Denton, TX and write a 250 word essay on the subject of “Why I have chosen a career in foreign languages or ...
Bruno Hirsch Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is open to French majors.
Carrie Wilkins Fellowship Varies
One or more annual fellowship awards shall be given to doctoral students majoring in Romance Languages with a preference given to students working in French or Francophone languages and ...
Central College Awards $500 - $1200
Awards are available for students who have a passion in the areas below. Awards are given to both majors and non-majors in these areas. An interview, audition and/or portfolio review are ...
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
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Charlene Crawley Scholarship Varies
Full-time student of at least sophomore standing with a minimum 3.4 GPA. Applicant must be a Louisiana resident majoring in Music, English, Art, French, or History at Nicholls State ...
Chateaubriand HSS Fellowship Program Varies
The French Government offers the Chateaubriand Scholarship to outstanding students who wish to conduct research in France. Available to students enrolled in post-graduate programs at U.S. ...
Christiane G. Morgan Memorial $250
Preference will be given to a student studying French.
Christine de Pizan Scholarship varies
The scholarship will be awarded to outstanding undergraduate French majors with a SAT/ACT of 1100/24.
Cindy Whitacre ’73 Scholarship Varies
Junior or senior at Denison University, majoring in French or German. Scholarship is based on financial need and academic merit. File a FAFSA.
Monthly University Scholarships $1,000
Sponsored: Open to High School students and adults looking to head back to school, current college students and anyone else looking to attend college or graduate school this year or in 2024.
Corinne L. Saucier Romance Language Scholarship-French $1000
Graduating senior in French or Spanish, for advanced study at LSU and A&M College, or in a foreign country. Preference to students planning to teach.
Deora Bodley Memorial Scholarship $250
Applicant must be enrolled in one Music, Drama, or French.
Dorothy Carr Houvener Memorial Endowed Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is available to one or more students who have excelled and show promise for careers in: a) French Language instruction b) Instruction, Performance or Composition in ...
Dr. Charles A. Messner Scholarship $75-$150
Must major in French or Spanish with a 2.5 GPA.
Dr. Donald R. Vidrine French Study Abroad Scholarship Varies
Provide scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students majoring in French and participating in a study-abroad program in the department.
Dr. Maurice B. Plasse Memorial Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is awarded annually to a senior who has demonstrated excellence, talent and passion for French, Theatre or Television Production.
Dr. Robert J. Hardin Scholarship in Foreign Languages Varies
Enroll as a full-time undergrad majoring in German, French, or Spanish.
Eleanor Rosalie Bazzoni 1906 Fellowship Varies
Awarded for outstanding achievement in English, French, or German.
Elizabeth Topper Nash Endowed Scholarship $1,000-$2,000
1. declared major in French, German, or Spanish; 2. at least 30 hours earned at Texas State at the time of application, including the current semester; 3. completion of or enrollment in an
Elliott Dow Healy Memorial Fellowship Varies
Outstanding graduate in French language, literature or culture. Special preference given to students in Old French and/or Old Provencial. Awarded by the Department of French Studies, ...
Emily Frank Adler Award Varies
Awarded to a student entering their junior year selected on the combined demonstrated characteristics of enthusiasm for French, academic excellence, and financial need.
Erica M. Steel French Prize varies
This award is awarded to the outstanding French major of junior or senior status who has excelled in the study of French language, literature and culture.
Ernest G. Atkin Memorial Fund Varies
French graduate students.
Fleming / Perry Scholarship Varies
Students majoring in either French, German, or Spanish are eligible. They must be nominated by the appropriate Curriculum Committee. The amount and number of the scholarships vary from year
Foreign Language Achievement Scholarship varies
Achievement scholarship for French majors, German minors, and Spanish majors. Students must be a German minor or a French or Spanish major. Awards are based on academic achievement and ...
Foreign Language Scholarships $500
Several scholarships awarded to students majoring in French, German or Spanish. Must also submit written essay.
Foreign Languages & Literatures Community College Scholarship $600
Awarded to students who have completed a minimum of three courses in the same foreign language, namely either French, German, or Spanish with a GPA of 3.5 in the language (3.0 overall ...
Francis W. Bradley Award in Romance Languages Varies
Awarded to a non-native of French or Spanish and is a French or Spanish major.
Freeman-McCaskie Scholarship Varies
Must major in Music, French or Spanish.
French Department Scholarship Varies
Scholarship available to students attending San Diego Mesa College who are majoring in French. Must have at least a 2.5 GPA. Scholarship applications are available in the Student Affairs ...
French Studies Scholarship $500
This scholarship was established for TCC students studying the French language. Must be entering or currently enrolled at Tarrant County College, attending either the Northeast or South ...
French Travel Grant Varies
French-Reed Fund Varies
Gladys Renshaw Esterbrook ’20 Scholarship Fund Varies
Must be a deserving student majoring in English or French.
Graduate Essay Prize Varies
Graduate Teaching Prize, Junior Varies
Graduate Teaching Prize, Junior Varies
Graduate Teaching Prize, Senior Varies
Hamline Departmental Scholarships $3,000
This scholarship is offered to Communication Studies, French, German, Music, and Theatre majors. The award is renewable for three additional years
Harold and Betty Marburger Scholarship $1,200
1. Junior or senior classification 2. Enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts, seeking teacher certification and majoring in English, Geography, History, Modern Languages, or ...
Hazel Brakebill Perreault Memorial Scholarship Varies
Female students majoring in French or Spanish, in their sophomore or junior year, and preparing for a career teaching French or Spanish in public schools. Need a 3.5 GPA in major and 3.0 ...
Hedvig Eleanor (Lundee) Rickey Scholarship Varies
One or more annual scholarship awards shall be given to students majoring in one or more of the following foreign language programs in the College of Arts and Science: Spanish, French, German
Howard & Mary D. Nelson Endowed Scholarship Varies
Recipient must be a Utah Valley University student pursuing the study of French as a second language. Recipient must be a student in his/her third or fourth year of studying French or for ...
Isolde A. Henninger Award Varies
Award given to foreign language majors studying French, German, or Spanish. The scholarship is given to students who show great improvement in major subjects from freshman year.
J. Wayne Conner Memorial Scholarship/Fellowship Varies
Meritorious undergraduate and graduate students majoring in French. Recipients are selected by faculty committee.
Jack Essex Scholarship $75
Open to continuing students in the fall. Enroll in one 3 unit French grammar class in Spring Semester.
Jack Williamson Freshmen Excellence Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is available to english, french, spanish, math, physics, chemistry, and biology majors who are enrolled full time.
James Albert Evans Study Abroad Scholarship Varies
Students are chosen on the basis of academic merit, with a preference to eligible students who will study in France.
James L. McCann French Scholarship Varies
Awarded to students majoring in French.
James R., Anne M. and R. Jane Emerson Fund Varies
Must major in Comparative Literature, English, French, Italian, History, Philosophy, Spanish, Portuguese, or Theatre. Must have successfully completed Ph. D. comprehensive exams.
Jane M. and Bruce P. Robert French Study Scholarship Varies
Funds shall be used to support students participating in a practical learning experience or activity in a French-speaking country. Whenever possible, the department will award academic credit
JCC Department of Language, Literature & Arts Scholarship $1,200
For graduating high school seniors entering Jackson Community College in the Fall. Students are required to be enrolled as full-time students and plan to pursue a major/field of study within
Jr French UG Excellence Award Varies
Difficulty of courses considered
Judith McCrary Scholarships Varies
These awards are given to one French major, one Spanish major, and one German minor each year based on quality of academic work.
L.L. Tracy Scholarship Fund Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to deserving students who are majoring in history, or French. Recipients must be residents of Kansas.
Lash & Leete Memorial Scholarship Varies
For full-time undergraduates majoring in English or French. Selection, by the OSFAS in consultation with the departments of Modern Languages and English, is based on academic merit and ...
Leonard and Anna Fair Scholarship Varies
Nominations are submitted to the selection committee from the following departments: French and Italian, Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, Spanish and Portuguese. Awardees are ...
Leonie Shorey Scholarship Varies
This scholarship will be awarded to students in the Krieger School majoring in French and literature.
Levin, Jachman, Greenberg, and Wagman Overseas Scholarship Fund $500 for a semester
This award is for students majoring or minoring in either French or German to help defer costs of studying overseas. A minimum of 3.2 GPA in the major is required. Student is chosen on the ...
Lisa Walder Scholarship $1500
Scholarship is administered through the San Antonio Area Foundation. Nominator: Bexar County Scholarship House. Renewable. www.saafdn.org Female student who will major in liberal arts, ...
Lorum Stratton Study Abroad Scholarship varies
The Lorum Stratton Study Abroad Scholarship Endowment will be awarded to CMLL undergraduate majors of any language with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and to CMLL graduate students of any ...
Make Their Dream Come True $500
One prize will be awarded annually to provide funds towards study abroad for a French or Italian major. OSU undergraduate students majoring in French or Italian Applicant must be at the ...
Martha and Voncile Liddell Endowed Scholarship Varies
Undergraduate declared major or minor in any language (preferably French, Spanish, or German).
Marthe LaVallée-Williams Prize for Excellence in French Varies
This award is given to a student majoring in French who has excelled in the study of the French language.
Marthe LaVallée-Williams Study Abroad Award Varies
This scholarship is awarded to exemplary students majoring in French or Italian who will study abroad in France or Italy at a Temple University-approved study abroad program.
Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship $20000
Offered through the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Applicants must have demonstrated their ability to carry on original research. Award alternates yearly between Greek and French studies. Open to ...
Mary Short Waller Scholarship Varies
Scholarship will be awarded to students majoring in French or music at MacMurray College.
McMillan, C. K. Scholarship Varies
Midwest Student Exchange Program Scholarship Tuition
The Midwest Student Exchange Scholarship is one of KU's renewable scholarships for nonresidents. This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen majoring in African and African-American ...
Mirabella Achievement Award $250
The graduating senior demonstrating excellence in English, French, Spanish, History, anthropology or the Fine and Performing Arts.
Modern Language-Award of Excellence Varies
In addition to the scohlarship application, applicants need to answer additional questions. Modern language scholarships are awarded in French, German, and Spanish.
Modern Languages Scholarship $250-$500
Must major in Modern Language, French, German, Russian, Spanish, or Dual Language. Must submit a cover letter addressing your professional goals.
Moore-Menendez Scholarship Varies
This scholarship is available to study abroad students who are juniors, seniors or graduate students with a major or minor in education, biology, chemistry, physics, computer science, ...
Price Traveling Scholarships $750, $1,500
The Price Traveling Scholarships were created for the purpose of helping undergraduate students majoring or minoring in French to participate in a study abroad program to help improve their ...
Rosemary Hodgins Prize in French Varies
This award is given by the Department of French, German, Italian, Slavic to a graduating student in recognition of excellence in French studies.
Sciences Politiques Excellence Award Varies
Award based on Scienes Po transcript upon student's return.
Senior French Undergraduate Excellence Award Varies
Difficulty of courses is considered.
Solveig Olsen Endowed Scholarship Varies
Enroll as a full-time undergrad majoring in German, French, or Spanish.
Solveig Olsen French Expendable Scholarship Varies
Students studying French who demonstrate good academic performance and a financial need.
Stephen Madry Peck, Jr. Memorial Scholarship $750-$2500
The Community Foundation of Palm Beach & Martin County administers this scholarship to assist Palm Beach and Martin County high school students in continuing their education beyond high ...
Students First, Students Now $500
One prize will be awarded annually to provide funds towards tuition for students majoring in French. OSU undergraduate students majoring French Sophomore standing Applicants must have a GPA ...
The CLA French Study Abroad Scholarship Varies
For students with a major or minor in French in good academic standing. Qualified applicants should be sophomores, juniors, or seniors at the time of study abroad who will be studying in one ...
The Forrest and Marjorie Miller Endowed Fund for Study Abroad Varies
One travel grant will be awarded per year to a deserving student of at least junior status with a GPA of 3.0 majoring in Italian, French, or Spanish.
The Hugh A. and Frances D. Harter Scholarship Fund Varies
Funds will be awarded to a Spanish or French major who will study abroad in France or Spain.
The Ornelio and Diamond DePietro Scholarship Fund $500, $1,000
The Ornelio and Diamond DePietro Scholarship Fund was created in honor of Ornelio and Diamond DePietro and will provide scholarship money for undergraduate students majoring in French or ...
Thomas L. and Helen E. Cox Endowed Scholarship $500-$1,000
1. Must have a declared major in French, German, or Spanish 2. Entering freshmen must have graduated in the upper third of their high school graduating class. 3. Currently enrolled Texas ...
Walter J. Jensen Fellowship $15,500
$10,000 Fellowship for the study of French Language, Literature and Culture. Requires a 6 month visit to France for research purposes. Must have earned a BA from an accredited four-year ...
Warren D. Fishburn, Jr. Scholarship Fund in Modern Foreign Language Varies
A scholarship for students in modern foreign language.
Wendell E. McClendon Scholarship in French varies
For a French major, preferably from a small town, who is comitted to graduating from the French program at Texas Tech. Award is based on scholastic ability.
Winthrop-King Undergraduate Summer Scholarships in Paris $7,000
This award, which is open to students majoring or minoring in French, is for summer study on the FSU Intensive French Program in Paris.
Wurzburger Memorial Scholarship Varies
Scholarship awarded to undergraduates who reside in the French House. Must have dedication to French language and culture, good grades in French, and financial need.