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University of Antananarivo National Scholarship (Bourse d’Études Nationales)
by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESUPRES), Madagascar · University of Antananarivo
💛 Partial Funding 🟢 Active 🎓 Undergraduate (Licence), Master, and PhD (Doctorat) 🌍 Madagascar 📌 Government-funded / Merit-based
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75%
Match
50%
Win Rate
6/10
Effort
7/10
Reward
20–35 hrs
Time Needed
Award
Varies by level (Appro
Duration
Duration of the degree program (subject to annual renewal)
Deadline
Varies (Typically
Level
Undergraduate (Licence), Master, and PhD (Doctorat)
Acceptance
High for eligible students
Difficulty
Easy (Administrative process)
✨ Should I Apply for University of Antananarivo National Scholarship (Bourse d’Études Nationales)?
Instant AI-powered application intelligence
75%
Eligibility Match
50%
Win Probability
6/10
Difficulty
7/10
Reward Score
20–35 hrs
Time Required
High for registered citizens
Competition
🌍 Overview
💰
Award Amount
Varies by level (Approx. 40,000 MGA to 120,000 MGA per month depending on academic cycle)
⏱
Duration
Duration of the degree program (subject to annual renewal)
🗓
Deadline
Varies (Typically December each year)
🔬
Fields
All fields offered at the University (Science, Technology, Medicine, Law, Economics, Humanities)
🏆
Awards/Year
Varies (Distributed to most eligible Malagasy students)
🌏
Study Country
Madagascar
🏛️
Provider
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESUPRES), Madagascar
📊
Acceptance
High for eligible students
The University of Antananarivo National Scholarship is the primary financial aid system for higher education in Madagascar. Managed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESUPRES), it aims to support Malagasy students by providing monthly stipends and annual equipment grants to offset the cost of living and academic materials while attending the nation's largest public university.
👥 Who Should Apply
Primarily reserved for Malagasy nationals who have successfully passed their entrance exams or met the criteria for their specific faculty.
🏛️ Host University
University of Antananarivo
🤝 Sponsor
Government of Madagascar
🔬 Fields of Study
All fields offered at the University (Science, Technology, Medicine, Law, Economics, Humanities)
✨ Key Benefits
The scholarship provides a monthly stipend (bourse) and an equipment allowance once per year. It also covers the majority of tuition costs, leaving students only with administrative registration fees.
🎯 Target Students
Domestic students (Malagasy citizens)
🏷 Tags
Madagascar Antananarivo Public University Monthly Stipend Underrepresented Students
📊 Statistics & Competitiveness
35,000+
Applicants Last Year
30,000+
Winners
High for eligible students
Acceptance Rate
High for registered citizens
Competition Level
Win Probability
50%
Match Score
75%
Competition
50%
💸 Funding Breakdown
Tuition
Yes
Living Stipend
Yes
Total Award
Varies by level (Approx. 40,
✈️ Travel: No 🏠 Accommodation: No (Subsidized university housing available separately via CROUA) 💊 Health Insurance: No 🔄 Renewable: Yes 💳 App Fee: Free (though university registration fees apply)
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Yes
🏠 Living Stipend
Yes
🏡 Accommodation
No (Subsidized university housing available separately via CROUA)
✈️ Travel Allowance
No
💊 Health Insurance
No
🎁 Other Benefits
Access to subsidized university dining and library facilities
🔄 Renewable
Yes
📋 Renewal Conditions
Successful completion of the academic year and proof of re-enrollment.
✅ Eligibility Requirements
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Must be a Malagasy citizen, hold a Baccalaureate degree, and be officially registered at the University of Antananarivo.
🎓 Academic Level
Undergraduate (Licence), Master, and PhD (Doctorat)
📊 Minimum GPA
Passing marks (10/20 in the French system)
🗣️ English Requirement
None (Primary language of instruction is French)
🎂 Age Limit
25 years for 1st year Undergraduate (exceptions apply for higher levels)
💼 Work Experience
Not required
🏆 Leadership
Not required
💰 Financial Need
High priority given to students from rural or low-income backgrounds
🎯 Target Students
Domestic students (Malagasy citizens)
📝 Application Requirements
Essay / SOP
No
Rec Letters
No
Interview
No
Application Fee
Free (though university registration fees apply)
Documents Required
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport / National ID
  • No Recommendation Letters
  • CV / Resume
  • None (Primary language of instruction is French)
  • Interview: No
  • Min GPA: Passing marks (10/20 in the French system)
📋 Application Process
Ensure all civil status documents are legalized and keep your student ID card secure as it is required for stipend withdrawals.
💡 Insider Tip: Monitor the MESUPRES official Facebook page and campus notice boards for the 'calendrier de paiement' (payment schedule) to avoid missing stipend collection dates.
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Research eligibility and gather requirements
Start Early
2
Collect all required documents
Start Early
3
Request recommendation letters early
4
Write compelling essays and personal statement
⚠ High Risk Stage
5
Submit complete application before deadline
6
Await shortlisting and attend interview if required
⚠ High Risk Stage
📅 Key Dates & Timeline
📅 Opens
Varies (Typically October/November)
⏰ Deadline
Varies (Typically December each year)
🎤 Interview
No
🎓 Study Starts
Varies (Usually November or December depending on the academic calendar)
Varies (Typically October/November)
Applications Open
Gather documents and begin essays
Varies (Typically December each year)
Application Deadline
Submit complete application — no late entries
No
Shortlisting & Interview
Selected candidates invited for interview
After results
Award Announced
Successful applicants notified
Varies (Usually November or December depending on the academic calendar)
Studies Begin
Commence degree at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Nationality, age, academic enrollment, and successful progression in the degree program.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Primarily reserved for Malagasy nationals who have successfully passed their entrance exams or met the criteria for their specific faculty.
This scholarship covers: The scholarship provides a monthly stipend (bourse) and an equipment allowance once per year. It also covers the majority of tuition costs, leaving students only with administrative registration fees.. Coverage may vary — check the official website for exact details.
The deadline is Varies (Typically December each year). Always verify with the official website as dates may change annually.
Competition level: High for registered citizens. Acceptance rate: High for eligible students. Strong academic record and clear motivation are essential.
Yes
Typically required: academic transcripts, passport, None (Primary language of instruction is French), No recommendation letters, CV. Check official website for the complete list.
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Last updated: October 24, 2023
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