University of Angers Eiffel Excellence Scholarship in France

Applications are currently open for the 2027 Eiffel Excellence Scholarship at the University of Angers.

The Eiffel scholarship program is a tool developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Campus France) to enable French higher education institutions to attract the best international students to Master's and doctoral degree programs.

The scholarship aims to train future foreign decision-makers in both the private and public sectors in priority fields of study.

To apply for the Eiffel 2027 Scholarship program at the Master's level, you must:

Academic background:

• To be a student or to have been a student at an international institution that is a partner of the University of Angers.

• Demonstrate excellent academic results: be top of the class or among the highest ranked.

PhD Students

• Be a current student. 
  Note: Candidates currently studying in France are eligible but will not be given priority.

• Demonstrate excellent academic results: be top of the class or among the highest ranked.

Age :

• To have been born after March 31, 1997.

Nationality and residence: 

• Be of foreign nationality (candidates with dual nationality, one of whose nationalities is French, are not eligible).

• Not to be a student in France during the year 2026-2027.

Other scholarships:

• Not already receiving any kind of French government scholarship. 

• Not receiving an Erasmus+ grant or a grant from the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie.

Master's Degree:

• A stipend of €1,200/month For Living Expenses (12-24 months).

• 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 (12-36 months).

• Return air tickets

• Cultural Activities.

• Health insurance

• Housing Allowance.

Applications for the Eiffel Scholarship 2027 are open from October 2, 2026. The application deadline is November 15, 2026. 

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   Before applying, consult the regulations on the Campus France website.

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   Check with your educational institution to ensure that it is a partner of the University of Angers.

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   The student services office of the program you wish to join will verify your eligibility. (Contact information can be found on the program pages in the University of Angers course catalog .)

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   If the criteria are met, the relevant student services department will send you the application form.

Important Notice

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  Applications for the "Eiffel Scholarship" program at the doctoral level must be submitted by thesis directors.

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  Applications submitted outside of the established procedure will not be considered.

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  On this page, you will find information about research structures and the contact details of thesis supervisors.