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France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Programme 2027 (general, all eligible fields)

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The French government's scholarship for top international students in master's and PhD programmes at French institutions, in priority fields across disciplines. Institutions nominate; students cannot apply directly.

Amount / fundingEUR 1,200 per month for master's and EUR 2,000 per month for PhD (France Excellence Eiffel 2027 regulations, effective 1 January 2026), plus travel and insurance help; tuition fees are NOT paid by Eiffel
Deadline6 January 2027 (deadline for institutions to submit to Campus France; each institution's internal deadline is earlier, typically October-November 2026)
Start dateSeptember 2027 (2027-2028 academic year)
Levelmasters, PhD
Funding typefull
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About this scholarship

The French government's scholarship for top international students in master's and PhD programmes at French institutions, in priority fields across disciplines. Institutions nominate; students cannot apply directly.

Minimum requirements

Foreign nationals only (dual French citizens excluded); up to 29 years old for master's, up to 35 for PhD (guidance); nominated by a French higher education institution; master's applicants must not be studying in France in 2026-2027 and must not hold another French government or Erasmus+ scholarship.

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