What is the college scholarship?
Financial assistance for students enrolled in public, private or CNED college
The College Stock Exchange is a financial aid granted to families whose income does not exceed a certain ceiling. It is awarded for a school year to the manager of a child registered in the Public, private college or at CNED.
Aid granted to the Child Manager
The persons who assume the effective and permanent charge are considered to be responsible for a college student. They must financially ensure the maintenance of the child. That is to say, provide him with food, accommodation and clothing. Both parents or one of them, the grandparents, the tutor … are entitled to Make a college scholarship request.
Note : Legal officials of a high school student can apply for a high school scholarship.
What are the conditions for the award of the college scholarship?
Conditions to benefit from it
Only students enrolled in college are concerned. The request is made by their parents or legal representatives who are responsible for it effective and permanent and whose income does not exceed a certain amount. The resources taken into account vary depending on the family situation:
- Married or PACS couple: those of the couple
- Child in alternate residence: those of one of the two parents, the one who will benefit from the scholarship
- couple in cohabitation: those of the couple
- isolated parent (single, divorced, separate, widow): hers
Conditions of judgment of the grant of the scholarship
The loss of the charge of a child by one of his parents during the year leads to the withdrawal of the payment of the scholarship for his benefit. A New scholarship study study is carried out for the benefit of the new child responsible. Of the unjustified and repeated absences of the middle school student Beyond fifteen days can lead to a deduction from the annual amount of the scholarship. It is up to the principal of the college to make this decision.
Simulation to test its eligibility for the stock market
The government provides families with an online simulator to test their eligibility. Just indicate:
- The number of minor or disabled children
- The number of single major children
- Reference tax income
At the end of the simulation, the parent obtains the Annual amount of the College Stock Exchange estimated.
What are the resource ceilings not to be exceeded to obtain the college scholarship?
Resource ceiling not to be exceeded in 2025
The granting of the scholarship is conditioned according to the home income. The amount of the applicant’s resources (parent or legal representative) corresponds to their reference tax income which appears on its 2025 tax notice (2024 income). Parents do not have proof of income for 2024 must make a request to the college social fund.
Limited income depending on the number of children
The ceilings not to be exceeded vary depending on the number of dependent children. Here they are:
- With a dependent child, the ceiling is to 18 130 euros.
- With two dependent children, the ceiling is to 22 313 euros.
- With three dependent children, the ceiling is to 26,497 euros.
- With four dependent children, the ceiling is to 30,680 euros.
- With five dependent children, the ceiling is to 34 865 euros.
- With six dependent children, the ceiling is 39 048 euros.
- With seven dependent children, the ceiling is 43 232 euros.
- With eight dependents and more, the ceiling is to 47 416 euros.
When to ask for the college scholarship?
The stock market request procedure at the college begins on the day of the school year, on Monday, September 1, for the 2025-2026 school year. The campaign ends:
- October 16, 2025 for public and private establishments
- October 31, 2025 for students enrolled in CNED
How to apply for a college scholarship?
Automate the study of its rights to the Stock Exchange
Since the start of the 2024 school year, it is possible to authorize the administration to update the applicant’s tax information each year to no longer have a scholarship request at each school year. This agreement is worth a scholarship request.
Make your request online on Educonnect
Parents do not wish to give their agreement, can apply for a college scholarship on their side. A form is to be completed on the Educonnect platform, accompanied by supporting documents. At the end, a accused of registration of the request is provided to the applicant then the college gives him an acknowledgment of receipt. It is necessary to make as many requests as children registered in college.
Form to be completed for a request in a private college or at CNED
The scholarship request in a private college or at the CNED is made via the CERFA 12539*15 form. In a private school, the person in charge of the child must send the form to the college secretariat. In the case of the CNED, the applicant must send him accompanied by supporting documents to the academic service of the national scholarships of the schooling CNED.
Response time to contest the administration’s decision
After processing the scholarship request, the college notifies the applicant for a granting of a scholarship as well as its amount or a refusal which can be disputed. Any dispute against a refusal or against the amount allocated must take place within two months with the director of the college or the rector of the academy.
What is the amount of the college scholarship for the agency year 2025-2026?
The quarterly amount of the scholarship for a college student varies according to the annual resources of the college official. For the2025-2026 school year, it can be:
A stock market college and internal can also benefit from a boarding school premium, paid in three times at the end of the quarter.
What are the payment of the college stock market for the start of the 2025 school year?
The College Stock Exchange is awarded for a school year. It is paid in three times, each quarter, by the college accounting agent on the bank account of the college manager.
For 2025, the payment will be made:
- At the end of December 2025 for the 1ᵉʳ quarter.
- At the end of March 2026 for the second quarter.
- At the end of June 2026 for the third quarter.
