- Provider: French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Host country: France
- Study level: Master’s, PhD
- Funding: Partial funding: Covers monthly allowance, international and national transportation, insurance, housing search, and cultural activities. Tuition fees are not covered.
- Who can apply: Foreign students nominated by French higher education institutions for Master’s, Engineering, or joint Doctoral programs.
- Fields of study: Biology and Health, Ecological Transition, Mathematics and Digital, Engineering Sciences, History, French language and civilization, Law and political science, Economics and management
- Deadline: 6 January 2027
About the scholarship
The French Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme supports foreign students pursuing Master’s or Doctoral degrees in France. It is designed to train future decision-makers in the private and public sectors. The program focuses on priority areas in science, technology, humanities, and social sciences.
What it covers
- Monthly allowance of €1,200 for Master’s students
- Monthly stipend of €2,100 for Doctoral students
- International and national transportation
- Insurance and housing search assistance
- Cultural activities
Note that tuition fees are not covered by this scholarship.
Who can apply
Foreign students must be nominated by a French higher education institution. Candidates must be enrolled in a Master’s degree, an engineering program, or a joint doctoral program with a partner institution abroad.
How to apply
Applications are submitted by French institutions to Campus France. The deadline for institutions to submit their applications is January 6, 2027. Results will be announced in April 2027. Visit the official page for detailed application procedures.
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