International Master's Scholarships 2025 Program IDEX Open

International Master’s Scholarships 2025 Program IDEX Open

Ongoing

Université Paris-Saclay IDEX International Master’s Scholarships

Academic Year 2025-2026

The Université Paris-Saclay Scholarship for International Students aims to provide financial support to high-achieving international students wishing to pursue a Master’s degree at one of the participating institutions of Paris-Saclay University. This scholarship is part of a broader initiative to promote academic excellence and support students aiming for doctoral-level research. Here’s a detailed summary:

Key Details:

Scholarship Duration: 1-2 years, depending on the student’s level (M1 or M2).
Amount: €10,000 per year, paid from September to June. Additionally, a maximum of €1,000 for travel and visa expenses may be awarded depending on the student’s country of origin.
Eligibility:
- Must be admitted to a Master’s program at one of the listed institutions.
- Must be an international student studying in France for the first time.
- Students aged 30 or younger in the year of selection.
- Students not enrolled in French higher education institutions for more than a year are eligible, including those with a history in mobility programs like Erasmus.

Application Process:

Selection Deadline: May 5, 2025 (by the master’s program coordinator).
Scholarship Application Deadline: May 9, 2025.
Reference Submission Deadline: May 12, 2025.
Result Announcement: Late June 2025.
Procedure:
1. Selected students receive a scholarship application form via email.
2. Submit names of two referees who will submit recommendations.
3. Application is complete once both recommendations are submitted.

Eligibility Criteria:

Admission to a Master’s program delivered by the specified institutions.
Students must be international students coming to France for the first time.
Students must be aged 30 or younger in the year of selection.

Ineligible Criteria:

Students currently enrolled in a French higher education institution.
Students receiving other funding exceeding €600 per month.

Evaluation Criteria:

Academic performance.
Personal project and motivation to pursue a PhD (for M2 students).

Important Notes:

Internships: Scholarships may be suspended for internships not in research labs within Paris-Saclay University or for internships that pay more than €1,000 per month.
Mobility: Compulsory mobility for specific programs will not affect scholarship payments, but voluntary mobility or gap years will not be funded.

For more details, it’s recommended that students closely follow the official application timeline and criteria to ensure eligibility and successful submission.