Eiffel Excellence Scholarship in France 2023 | Fully Funded

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship 2023 is a perfect opportunity to study in France. The fully-funded scholarship opportunity is opening soon for outstanding international students to pursue master’s and PhD studies in European universities. The Eiffel excellence scholarship is also known as French Government Scholarship. This international scholarship is one of the most prestigious scholarships in Europe for international students.

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program provides students with a chance to study in France for free. The primary purpose of this scholarship program is to promote French Higher Education and attract international students to study in France and exchange culture. The Eiffel Scholarship in France collaborates with the educational body of the Campus France Forum. The program inspired students to think critically during this era of globalization and helped them adapt skills to make optimal decisions.

The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs funds the scholarship; as it is a fully funded opportunity, students will receive a monthly allowance, airfare, travel facilitation and health insurance and many other benefits; they can also participate in different cultural activities and events. Therefore, students do not need to worry about the cost and expenses related to studying in Europe.

Duration of Eiffel Excellence Scholarship:

• M1 Level Master: Maximum of 12 months

• M2 Level Master: Maximum of 24 months

• PhD Scholarship: Maximum of 36 months.

Eiffel scholarship covers two main disciplinary fields, including seven study areas for master’s and doctorate programs.

Science and Technology

• Biology and health
• Ecological Transition
• Mathematics and Digital
• Engineering Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

• History, French language and civilization
• Law and Political Science
• Economics and Management

Eligibility Criteria :

• The applicants must be international students (non-French).

• Applicants with dual nationality, with one of the nationalities being France, are not applicable for this program.

• The applicant must be 25 years of age or more at the time of selection.

• Applicants who were previously rejected for different competitions are not applicable for this program.

• Students who have received Eiffel Scholarship earlier on are not applicable to apply for the scholarship program 2023.

• Applicants who received Eiffel Scholarship for the master’s program can apply for a scholarship for the doctorate program.

• Applicants studying in France are not already eligible to apply for the master’s program. Students who are studying out of France will be given priority over French students for the doctorate program.

• Students must have an outstanding academic record to apply for a scholarship in France.

Benefits:

• A monthly stipend of €1,181.

• International air travel will be facilitated.

• Two train tickets for within France travel. One will be for the 1st study location, and the other will be for the 2nd study location.

• Up to €50 for local transportation.

• Health insurance will also be covered.

• Students will get a chance to participate in cultural activities.

Required Documents:

•  Letter of Motivation
• Curriculum Vitae
• academic transcripts all of the years of higher education (including periods spent abroad on exchange programmes)
• Copy of passport
• Language test certificates (french and/or english) if necessary

Application Process:

• Applications submitted by French educational institutions will only be accepted.
• The selection will be on a merit basis; which includes previous academic records and research topics.
• All details must be authentic, fill the form, complete all required fields.
• Students must submit all required documents.

Reminder: Students cannot apply directly for the Eiffel Scholarship. Applications must be made through a higher education institution. If you are studying in two higher education institutions, you can only submit a single application.

First time applicants who wish to be presented for the Eiffel scholarship by Sciences Po must indicate so in the “Financial Information” section of their Sciences Po application form and must provide the required documents. Please note that your scholarship request will be taken into account only in case of admission.

If you are a student interested in participating in the Eiffel program click here: https://www.campusfrance.org/en/node/303563

Eiffel Program Guidelines: https://www.campusfrance.org/system/files/medias/documents/2021-10/Vademecum_Eiffel_2022_en.pdf

Deadline is January 10, 2023

More information: https://www.campusfrance.org/en/eiffel-scholarship-program-of-excellence