Amount of Scholarship Offered: €1,181 per month for 12 to 36 months for master's level and €1,700 per month for 12 months
Start date: April 2024
Last date for Applications: 10 January 2024
Courses covered: Full-time Master's and PhD degrees in science and technology and humanities and social sciences for international students.
The Eiffel Scholarship was set up by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to allow higher educational institutions in France to attract top international students to enroll in their master's and PhD programs.
International students studying in higher educational institutions in France are eligible for scholarships.
It gives the students an opportunity to become leaders of the private and public sectors in significant areas of study and encourages students up to 25 years old from emerging economies at the postgraduate level and applicants not exceeding 30 years from developing countries at PhD level.
Number of Scholarships Offered: Not specified.
List of Universities Offering the Scholarship: International applicants can apply for the Eiffel Scholarships at state-recognized universities and technical colleges in France.
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must fulfill the following criteria:
Scholarship Benefits: In addition, the program covers various expenses, including international transportation, national transportation, health insurance, housing searches, and cultural activities.
Tuition fees are, however, not covered by the Eiffel Scholarship.
Selection Process: An expert panel selects an applicant to gain from an EIFFEL excellence scholarship of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs in France. This program supports international students selected by institutions in France where they will continue their education.
Eligible applicants for the scholarship must follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Apply with the CV, which includes grades achieved, with specialization details.
Step 2: The applicant needs to explain the reasons to pursue higher education in France.
Step 3: Provide academic transcripts of all years of education.
Step 4: Provide a valid passport or proof of an equivalent identity.
Step 5: Review and submit an application before the stated deadline through the designated email address.
Annually, an unspecified number of international students admitted to public educational institutions in France become eligible for the Eiffel Scholarship.
The Eiffel Scholarship is awarded to an international student pursuing an academic program's purpose and duration, which are predefined, in France.
One cannot postpone its start date.
Recipients of the Eiffel scholarships must attend their academic program's classes and activities mandatorily. They should also compulsory attend all examinations and abide by the host educational institution's regulations.
The French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs holds the right to terminate all scholarship payments if the recipient's activities do not abide by the program's objectives.
Eiffel scholarship recipients must send a registration certificate to Campus France for the current year as soon as the program starts.
Eiffel Scholarship recipients must inform Campus France in advance of any internship or study trip they plan abroad.
Applicants wanting to submit their applications are encouraged to contact the information given below to submit their applications.
Email id: candidatures.eiffel@campusfrance.org
URL: https://www.campusfrance.org/en/contact-i-live-outside-of-france
Additional Resources: The Campus France website provides you extra resources through detailed articles, blogs, and videos that provide detailed information on the Eiffel Scholarship.
Name |
URL |
ENS International Selection Scholarships |
https://www.ens.psl.eu/en/academics/admissions/international-selection |
Emile Boutmy Scholarships for Non-EU Students at Sciences Po |
https://www.sciencespo.fr/students/en/fees-funding/bursaries-financial-aid/emile-boutmy-scholarship |
Ampère Excellence Scholarships for International Students |
https://www.ens-lyon.fr/en/studies/student-information/grants-and-scholarships#scholarships |
Study a Masters in Europe Scholarships |
https://www.educations.com/scholarships/study-a-masters-in-europe-15211 |
Explore what Global Indians have to say about Y-Axis in shaping their future