Master's Scholarships in France
There are 5 active master's scholarships for international students in France worth up to €21k, from 5 providers. Compare eligibility, awards, and deadlines below and apply before they close.
partial fundingSciences Po Émile Boutmy Scholarship
Non-EU international students newly admitted to a Sciences Po bachelor’s or master’s programme who are not eligible for state financial aid and demonstrate strong academic merit.
partial fundingFrance Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Programme
For international students (non-French nationals) nominated by a French higher education institution for a master's or doctoral programme. Master's applicants are generally under ~25 and PhD applicants under ~30 (guideline). Selection favours academic excellence and priority fields; students cannot apply directly.
full fundingSophie Germain Masters and PhD Scholarships
Open to international students of all nationalities applying to a Master's (M1 or M2) or PhD in Mathematics and its Applications at Universite Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris. The first call is aimed at students from outside the Paris-Saclay area, including non-European applicants. Selection is based on academic excellence, with a stated focus on encouraging female applicants. Applicants typically need a CAMPUS France file number for visa purposes.
full fundingIEEE ITSS Fellowship Program
Open to individuals of all nationalities and backgrounds, with a focus on Women in Engineering (WiE) and Young Professionals (YP). Applicants must be active IEEE ITSS members (proof of membership is required) and be willing to take part in future ITSS activities such as committees, conferences and webinars, and in ITS research-paper review processes. Selected fellows attend the Annual ITS WiE/YP Workshop & Research Forum in Paris, France.
full fundingFrench Embassy in Ghana Master's Scholarship
Open to Ghanaian nationals residing in Ghana who are under 30 years old at the time of application, hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have completed National Service. A First Class or Second-Class Upper degree is given priority. Applicants must commit to studying in France for the full Master's programme. French language proficiency is not required except for applicants to French as a Foreign Language (FLE) programmes.
Frequently asked questions
How many scholarships are available in France?
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5 active scholarships are listed on this page, updated regularly.
Can international students apply for scholarships in France?
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Yes — these scholarships are open to international students; check each one's eligibility and deadline.