The Merit Aid supplements the scholarship based on social criteria. It is awarded to students who obtain a very good grade in the BAC or a very good Bachelor’s degree. Its amount is €900 per year.
Information: www.etudiant.gouv.fr.
The specific aid provides rapid, personalized financial assistance, one-off or for the duration of the academic year, to students in difficulty. Emergency aid can take two forms: either one-off aid for students who are temporarily experiencing serious difficulties, or annual aid granted to students who are experiencing long-term difficulties. To apply for aid, you must obtain an aid application form from your CROUS.
More information on Public service.
A student loan is a consumer credit designed to finance your studies. It offers the possibility of deferred repayment, enabling you to start repaying once you’ve graduated and entered professional life.
ISMAC has set up partnerships with a number of banks offering advantageous conditions specially adapted to ISMAC students. Please see below for contact details. However, it is important to note that all banks can offer preferential loans to students.
Social security only reimburses a portion of your healthcare expenses. If you are not covered by your parents’ health insurance and would like to be better reimbursed, you need to take out “Complémentaire Santé” with a mutual insurance company.
SMEREP (SMEBA) and LMDE offer attractive rates for students.
You’ll find all the information you need on their website : www.smerep.fr / www.smeba.fr / www.lmde.fr
ISMAC students can earn a living through side jobs. Numerous offers are made by ISMAC partners and other school associations during the year.
In addition, internships can be paid or indemnified. The first-year internship can be converted into a fixed-term contract for students who can earn a salary (generally the minimum wage, i.e. €1,343 per month).