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Entente cordiale scholarships - sponsors
The Entente Cordiale Scholarship programme is funded for the most part by the private sector. The sponsors of the programme are committed to encourage scholars across all sectors to build lasting links with their host country.
The Entente Cordiale programme thanks the following companies, organisations and individuals for their donations :
| Air France | Hillsdown Holdings plc |
| Arcadian International plc | L’Oreal |
| Axa UK | Natwest Bank |
| Blue Circle (Lafarge) | Rolls Royce |
| BP International | Roy Jenkins Memorial Trust |
| British Midland | Sir Patrick Sheehy |
| British Telecommunications | SOS International |
| CGNU plc | The Rhodes Trust |
| Corus | The Reuters Foundation |
| EDF Energy | The Savoy Educational Trust |
| Kingfisher plc | Securicor plc |
| Paul Minet | Steelite International plc |
| The Dulverton Trust | Total |
| European Investment Bank | UBS Investment Bank |
| Financial Times | Unilever |
| Xerox UK Ltd | Sir Christopher Mallaby (founder and private donor) |
| The Parthenon Trust |
All funds from our sponsors are used to pay for scholarships. The administrative and running costs of the programme are covered by the French Embassy.
Our sponsors have the satisfaction of knowing that:
- every pound donated goes to the scholars
- they and the scholars can benefit from new employment opportunities
If you wish to become an Entente Cordiale sponsor, we will be glad to provide further information on the programme. Please email us at 
or call 020 7073 1312