ScholarshipsEiffel Excellence Scholarship Program 2027 (France)
Fully FundedGovernmentMaster · PhD
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program 2027 (France)
France French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs Law, Economics & Management, Engineering & Sciences, Political Sciences
FranceGovernmentSTEMLawEconomicsMaster'sPhDFully Funded
Amount
€1,181/month (Master) or €1,700/month (PhD)
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
242 days left
Country
France
Awards
Approximately 400 Master's + 70 PhD per year
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Provider
French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
Type
Government
Field of Study
Law, Economics & Management, Engineering & Sciences, Political Sciences
Awards Available
Approximately 400 Master's + 70 PhD per year
Duration
Master's: 12-36 months, PhD: up to 10 months mobility allowance
Open To
Non-French citizens from all countries (French citizens a...
GPA Requirement
Top of class academically. No specific minimum GPA stated.
Language
French or English depending on programme (many programmes taught in English at Master's level)
Age Limit
Under 25 for Master's, under 30 for PhD at time of application
Essay
Required
Acceptance Rate
Approximately 10-15%
Results Announced
March for September start
The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program is a prestigious French government scholarship managed by Campus France. It is designed to attract top international students to French higher education institutions for Master's and PhD-level studies. The program targets students in science and engineering, economics and management, law, and political science. French institutions nominate candidates — students cannot apply directly. Approximately 400 scholarships are awarded each year.
- Monthly allowance of €1,181 (Master's level) or €1,700 (PhD level)
- Return international airfare
- Housing assistance through CROUS network
- Health insurance coverage
- Cultural activities allowance
- French language training (if needed)
- No tuition fees at public universities
- Academic excellence and outstanding academic record
- Quality of the academic project
- Relevance of chosen institution and programme
- Profile diversity (geographic and disciplinary)
- Nomination by a French higher education institution
Application Deadline (242 days left)
Thursday, January 7, 2027
Results Announced
March for September start
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