The Eiffel Scholarship Program provides annual scholarships and trainings for future foreign decision-makers in the public and private sectors in degree programs at the Master’s and Doctoral levels. The Eiffel Excellence Scholarships in France offer a fully funded opportunity covering tuition, airfare, and an annual stipend of €25,200 for international students seeking to pursue their academic dreams in one of the world’s most prestigious countries. 

Eligibility: 

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 2026 competition.
•  In order to be considered for the doctoral component, candidates must be no older than 32 at the time of the competition in 2026.
• The French government does not accept applications from students who have already been awarded another scholarship at the time of application.

Value: 

2026 Eiffel Scholarship Duration and Reward

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.

Deadline: January 8, 2026
Type: Postgraduate
Host Country: France