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France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Programme (2027 session)

French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, administered by Campus France

A French government scholarship for top foreign students to pursue master's or PhD studies at French higher education institutions.

Award
Not stated
Who can apply
Open worldwide
Where
France
Deadline
6 Jan

About the programme

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship targets future foreign decision-makers in the public and private sectors who want to study in priority fields. It is open to applicants up to 29 years old for master's level and up to 35 for PhD level. Applications are submitted through French higher education institutions only, not directly by students. The 2027 call opened in October 2026.

Eligibility

  • Applicants aged up to 29 years at master's level
  • Applicants aged up to 35 years at PhD level
  • Application must be submitted by a French higher education institution; students apply through their institution
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What they look for

  • Priority given to future foreign decision-makers in priority study areas

Needs a third party. Only applications submitted by French higher education institutions are accepted; students need an institution to apply.

How to apply

  1. French higher education institution submits the application files to Campus France by 6 January 2027
  2. Students interested should contact their host institution; institutions contact Campus France to obtain application files
  3. Results published from 12 April 2027

Applications are submitted on French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, administered by Campus France’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.

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12 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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