Applications are now open for the Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025 Edition!
The Sophie Germain Scholarship is a great opportunity for international students to pursue their academic goals in France. Offered by the University of Paris-Saclay and the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, this scholarship is named after the renowned French mathematician Sophie Germain and is funded by the Jacques Hadamard Mathematics Foundation and it enables international students to pursue Master's degree studies in mathematics-related fields in France. Here are the details.
Sophie Germain Scholarship Summary
Host Country: France
Host Universities: University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Degree Levels: Master M1 (One Year), Master M2 (Two Years)
Value: €11,000 per year for living expenses, €500 per year for university registration fees, and up to €2,000 for travel and visa costs.
Duration:
- Master M1: 1 year
- Master M2: 2 years
Eligibility: Open to international students, especially from outside Europe.
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
Scholarship Benefits
1. Financial Support:
€11,000 per year for living expenses
€500 per year for university registration fees
Up to €2,000 for travel and visa costs.
€100 welcome cleaning kit with essentials.
2. Accommodation:
Single studio accommodation provided.
3. Professional Development: Access to world-class research facilities, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to innovative mathematical research.
Eligible Study Fields and Focus
The scholarships are for students applying for a Master's degree in "Mathematics and Applications" (M1 or M2) at the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are only available at Paris-Saclay, while others are available at both universities, except for the M1 Jacques Hadamard course (Ecole Polytechnique), which is exclusive to the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
📃 Eligible Master's Degrees
- M1 Courses
- Analysis Modeling Simulation (*)
- Applied Algebra (*)
- Applied Mathematics (ENSTA-Orsay)
- Applied Mathematics (Evry) (*)
- Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (*)
- Mathematics and Interaction (*)
- Mathematics and Statistical Learning (*)
- Program J. Hadamard Mathematics (Orsay) (*)
- Program J. Hadamard Mathematics (ENS Paris-Saclay) (*)
- Program J. Hadamard Mathematics (Ecole Polytechnique)
- Pure Mathematics (*)
- M2 Courses:
- Analysis Modeling Simulation
- Analysis Number Theory and Geometry
- Applied Algebra (*)
- Data Science: Health, Insurance, Finance (*)
- Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence (*)
- Mathematics and Statistical Learning (*)
- Mathematics for the Life Sciences
- Mathematics of Randomness
- Mathematics - Vision - Learning
- Program J. Hadamard Mathematics (*)
- Optimization
- Quantitative Finance (*)
Sophie Germain Master's Scholarship Eligibility
International Students: Open to international students, especially from outside Europe.
Academic Excellence: Strong academic records supported by transcripts and recommendation letters.
Program Eligibility: Must be eligible to pursue a Master’s degree in Mathematics and Applications at the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris as outlined above
Visa Requirements: Non-European students must complete a Campus France file number for visa processing.
Sophie Germain Scholarship Application Procedure
Applications for the Sophie Germain Master Scholarships are submitted online through the online application form provided here
📁 Application Documents
A complete application includes the following:
Personal information of the applicant;
The name of the Master's program for which the student is applying;
Transcripts from each institution previously attended during the Bachelor's degree and the first year of the Master's degree (or equivalent);
Academic CV;
Name and email address of two referees;
A study plan: this document explains who you are and what you expect from your higher education. Your interest in the field and your career goals will be detailed. You can use this document to clarify any unusual elements in your CV or transcripts (maximum two pages).
🗓️ Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.
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Take Aways
The Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025 is a fantastic opportunity for talented students to advance their research careers in mathematics, data science, and artificial intelligence programs in France. Don't miss the deadline! And good luck 🤞🏻
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