scholarship

• Nom désignant une somme d'argent ou une bourse accordée à un étudiant pour financer ses études, ou l'activité académique, le savoir et les réalisations d'un chercheur.

A noun referring to a grant or financial award given to a student to support their education, or the academic study and achievement of a scholar.

1. Financial awardB1formal

   A sum of money given to a student to help pay for their education, based on academic or other achievements.

   bourse d'études

   • She won a full scholarship to study at Harvard University.
   • The scholarship covers tuition fees and living expenses.
   • He applied for several scholarships to fund his master's degree.

   Synonymesawardbursaryfellowshipfinancial aidgrantstipend

2. Academic study or researchB2formal

   The serious, detailed study of a subject, often involving research and publication.

   Érudition savante

   • His scholarship on medieval literature is highly respected.
   • The professor is known for her rigorous scholarship in the field of genetics.
   • The university promotes interdisciplinary scholarship among its faculty.

   Synonymeseruditionlearningresearchstudy