The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program is a prestigious initiative established by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to attract top foreign students to pursue their master's and PhD programs in France.
The program aims to train future foreign decision-makers in priority areas of study, such as science and technology, social and human sciences, and economics and management.
It offers comprehensive support, including monthly stipends, international and national transportation, health insurance, and cultural activities. The scholarship is open to students from emerging and industrialized countries, with a focus on academic excellence and social commitment.
Fields of study for which the scholarship is requested
1). Science and Technology:
Biology and health
Ecological transition
Mathematics and Numeracy
Engineering sciences
2). Humanities and Social Sciences:
History French Language and Civilisation
Law and Political Science
Economics and Management
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Benefits
1). Living allowance
• For the Master level: Eiffel scholarship holders receive a monthly allowance of EUR 1 181.
• For the Doctorate level: Eiffel doctoral scholarship holders receive a monthly allowance of EUR 1 800.
2). Registration fees
3. Travel and transportation costs: one-way trip and final return trip
Eligiblity Criteria
Candidates from all nationalities can apply (except France)
Candidates for the Master's level cannot be currently studying in France, and must be no more than 27 years old on the date of the selection committee
Candidates for the Doctorate level studying abroad are given priority over those who are already living in France. They must be no more than 32 years old at the time of the 2025 bid campaign
How to Apply
1st step: The candidate choose a French institution to apply
It is up to the candidates to choose the French institution according to the project of study. Any French higher education institution can apply.
Candidates are advised to contact the International Relations department of the university/school to know the deadline for the submission of applications.
Candidates may contact the French Embassy or Campus France office in their home country to seek support.
• 2nd step: The institutions submit their selected proposals
The French university/schools send the application of the selected students.
• Deadline for institutions: 8 January 2025 (Students should contact their chosen French institution to know their deadline for application).
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