Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program – Fully-funded Master’s and PhD for Study in France

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program grants fully-funded master’s and PhD scholarship opportunities for people looking to study in France.

If this sounds like something you might be interested in, then keep on reading!

Established by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Eiffel Scholarship Program is a means for French institutions of higher education to support top-achieving foreign students.

It helps train future international decision-makers from the private and public sectors, in priority fields of study, and to stimulate applications from students from emerging countries.

Application deadline: January 7, 2022

Benefits of the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship

The French government’s Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program is a fully-funded opportunity to study in France for master’s and PhD students in the following fields:

  • Engineering Science
  • Exact Sciences
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Life Sciences
  • Nano- and Biotechnology
  • Earth Sciences
  • Sciences of the Universe
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Information and Communication Science and Technology
  • Economics and Management
  • Law and Political Sciences

All expenses shall be covered for the duration of a scholar’s study. Found below are some additional costs to be shouldered by the Eiffel Scholarship Program:

For Masters Level:

  • A Monthly Allowance of €1,031 For Living Expenses.
  • A Monthly Stipend of €150 Euro.
  • One International Return Round Airfare Tickets From Your Home Country to France.
  • Cultural Activities.
  • Housing Allowance.

For Ph.D. Level

  • A Monthly Allowance of €1,400 For Living Expenses & Monthly Stipend too.
  • One International Return Round Airfare Tickets From Your Home Country to France.
  • Cultural Activities.
  • Housing Allowance.

For Masters Level:

  • A Monthly Allowance of €1,031 For Living Expenses.
  • A Monthly Stipend of €150 Euro.
  • One International Return Round Airfare Tickets From Your Home Country to France.
  • Cultural Activities.
  • Housing Allowance.

For Ph.D. Level

  • A Monthly Allowance of €1,400 For Living Expenses & Monthly Stipend too.
  • One International Return Round Airfare Tickets From Your Home Country to France.
  • Cultural Activities.
  • Housing Allowance.

Eligibility Criteria

Please be reminded that only foreign nationals are eligible to apply for the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program.

Applicants aged 30 years or less for the master’s level and from emerging and industrialized countries, as well as those aged 35 at most for a doctoral level, will be admitted for the opportunity.

  • Up to 30 Years, age is required for a Master’s Degree.
  • Up to 35 Years old for Ph.D. Degree.
  • In Many Universities, you can get admission without IELTS & TOEFL

How to Apply

In order to start your application process, please visit the official website of the France Government’s Eiffel Scholarship Program.


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