France Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship For International Students

The fully funded Eiffel Scholarship program, named after the iconic Eiffel Tower, is a testament to France’s commitment to higher education.

With a rich history of academic excellence, France beckons talented individuals worldwide to apply for these scholarships. Successful applicants will enjoy a comprehensive financial package covering tuition fees, living expenses, and even healthcare, making it a truly attractive choice for those aiming for quality education without financial burdens.

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarships, cater to a diverse range of academic disciplines, spanning from engineering and science to humanities and social sciences. 

To be considered for the France Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship, you must:

•  Eiffel Scholarships are only offered to those students who are non-French by nationality.

• Foreign Nationals can apply for the Eiffel scholarships in France. 

•  To be eligible for the master’s component, candidates have to be no older than 27 at the time of the 2027 competition.

•  In order to be considered for the doctoral component, candidates must be no older than 32 at the time of the competition in 2027.

• The French government does not accept applications from students who have already been awarded another scholarship at the time of application.

Masters Degree:

• A stipend of €1,200/month For Living Expenses.

• A Monthly Stipend of 150 Euro.

• Return air tickets

• Cultural Activities.

•  Health insurance

• Housing Allowance.

Ph.D. Degree:

• A stipend of €2,100/month For Living Expenses\

• Return air tickets

• Cultural Activities.

• Health insurance

• Housing Allowance.

Commonly requested documents include:

• Curriculum vitae (CV): A clear summary of education, experience, achievements, and relevant skills.

• Academic transcripts: Records showing grades and courses completed.

• Degree certificates: Copies of completed qualifications.

• Academic ranking evidence: Where requested, documentation showing the applicant's academic standing.

• Motivation letter or professional project statement: An explanation of the proposed studies, research interests, and future career plans.

• Passport or identity document: Evidence of nationality and identity.

• Admission application documents: Materials required by the chosen institution.

• Research proposal or doctoral project: For doctoral candidates, where applicable.

• Language evidence: Where required by the university or programme.

To apply for the 2027 Eiffel Scholarship,

1st Step

• 1

  Apply for admission to a recognized French educational institution or research organization.

• 2

  Contact the International Relations department of a French institution via their website, email, or phone to find out what the terms and the deadline for the scholarship are to apply.

• 3

  You are free to choose the school or university that is relevant to your level of study in France.

• 4

  You can also contact the Espace Campus France in your country of origin or the French Embassy’s Cooperation and Cultural Action department for guidance or advice on your study project.

2nd Step:

• 5

  Eiffel scholarship application accepted and supported by the establishment.

• 6

  The establishment will submit your application online on the Campus France website.

• 7

  Applications submitted by students directly or by foreign institutions will be declared ineligible.