Apply For 2023 France Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program To Study In France

Apply for the 2023 France Government Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program for international students and study in France by following the guidelines provided below.

CITYNEWS NIGERIA reports that the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Program is developed by France’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It provides annual training for future foreign decision-makers in the public and private sectors in degree programs at the Master’s and Doctoral levels.

It trains future foreign decision-makers from the private and public sectors in priority areas of study and encourages applications from students in emerging countries at the Master’s level and in emerging and industrialized countries at the PhD level.

Scholarship Summary

• Host Country: France

• Study Abroad: Study in Europe

• Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships

• Eligible Countries: All countries

• Reward: Full Scholarship | €1,700 Monthly allowance | Airfare | Accomodation | Insurance

• Deadline: January 10, 2023

Scholarship Details

The two main disciplinary fields for the Eiffel scholarships cover the following seven areas of study for the Master’s and Doctorate elements:

For Science and Technology

• Biology and Health

• Ecological Transition

• Mathematics and Digital

• Engineering Science

For Humanities and Social Sciences

• History, French language and civilization

• Law and political science

• Economics and management

Scholarship Requirements

French higher education institutions who submit candidates to the Eiffel program agree to enroll them:

• in courses leading to a master’s degree

• in an engineering program

• in a joint doctoral program (joint supervision of dissertation and/or dual degree), in partnership with a partner institution abroad.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

Duration of the scholarship

Master’s level

• a maximum of 12 months when enrolling in an M2

• a maximum of 24 months when enrolling in an M1

• a maximum of 36 months for the completion of an engineering degree

Doctorate level

The Eiffel scholarship is awarded for a period of 12 months in France.

Master’s level

Eiffel scholarship holders receive a monthly allowance of €1,181, to which is added several services: International transportation, national transportation, insurance, housing searches, cultural activities, etc.

Doctorate level

Eiffel scholarship holders a monthly stipend of €1,700 to which is added several services:: international transportation, national transportation, insurance, housing searches, cultural activities, etc.

For both elements of the program, tuition fees are not covered by the Eiffel program.

Method of Application

First Step

• Contact Campus France in your country of origin or the French Embassy’s Cooperation and Cultural Action Department, who can guide you and advise you on your study plans.

• To learn about the procedures and deadlines for submitting an application, contact the international relations department of a French institution via its website, by e-mail or by telephone.

• It’s up to you to choose the school or university that best fits your plans for studying in France.

All French higher education institutions can submit applications.

Second Step

• The institution accepts and supports your application for the Eiffel scholarship

• The institution submits your application online via the dedicated Campus France website.

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

Deadline: January 10, 2023