France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship 2024

The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship, also known as the French Government Scholarship, was established by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to attract outstanding international students to pursue master's and doctoral programs at various French higher education institutions. This prestigious scholarship program aims to train future leaders in both the public and private sectors across different priority study areas. It offers students the opportunity to study in France with various benefits, promoting French higher education and cultural exchange.

Funded by the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Eiffel Scholarship provides a monthly allowance, airfare, travel assistance, health insurance, and cultural engagement opportunities, thus relieving students of financial concerns. The scholarship duration varies from 12 months for an M1 level Master's, 24 months for an M2 level Master's, and 36 months for a Ph.D. program. Eiffel Scholarships are highly competitive, and applicants with exceptional academic backgrounds are selected for this program.

Fields of Study:

1. Science and Technology:
• Biology and health
• Ecological Transition
• Mathematics and Digital
• Engineering Sciences
2. Humanities and Social Sciences:
• History, French language, and civilization
• Law and Political Science
• Economics and Management

Eiffel Scholarship Degree Levels:

1. Master's Degree Program
2. Engineering Program
3. Joint Doctoral Program

Duration of the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship 2024:

• M1 Level Master: Up to 12 months for students entering the 2nd year of a master's program.
• M2 Level Master: Up to 24 months for students entering the 1st year of a master's program.
• Engineering Program Scholarship: Up to 36 months for students entering an engineering program.
• Ph.D. Level Eiffel Scholarships: Can be awarded for a period ranging from 6 to 36 months.

Eligibility Criteria for the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship 2024:

• Applicants must be international students (non-French).
• Applicants with dual nationality, where one nationality is French, are not eligible.
• Age restrictions: 25 years for master's scholarship applicants and 30 years for Ph.D. scholarship applicants at the time of selection.
• An exceptional academic record is required.
• Applicants previously rejected for other competitions are not eligible.
• Past recipients of the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship cannot apply for the 2024 program.
• Students who received the Eiffel Scholarship for a master's program can apply for a Ph.D. scholarship.
• Priority for PhD scholarships is given to students studying outside of France rather than those already studying in France.

Benefits of the French Government Scholarship 2024:

• Monthly stipend of €1,181 for master's students and €1,700 for Ph.D. students.
• International airfare for the least expensive class.
• Domestic transportation within France.
• Assistance in finding housing.
• Health insurance coverage.
• Participation in cultural activities.
• Tuition fees are not covered by the Eiffel Scholarship.

Requirements for the French Government Scholarships:

• Letter of Motivation
• Curriculum Vitae
• Official Transcripts
• Copy of passport

Application procedure:

• Applicants should contact the Campus France office in their country or the Cooperation and Culture Office of the French Embassy via email, phone, or their website to inquire about admission deadlines and express their interest in the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship.
• Applicants are responsible for selecting the school or university that aligns with their study plans. All French higher education institutions can nominate applicants for the French Government Scholarships.
• The educational institution supports the applicant's application for the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship. The institution submits the applicant's application online through Campus France's website. Applications sent directly by students or institutions outside France are not eligible.

Application Deadline:

The deadline for the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship 2024 is January 10, 2024.

Official website: https://tinyurl.com/43jsmdab