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Paris-Saclay University International Master’s Scholarships Program 2026-27 in France [fully-funded]
Scholarship in Applied Science , in Art and Humanities , in Business and Law , in Education and Languages , in Engineering , in Medicine , in Natural Science , in Social Science

France, France

Apply Before : March 25, 2026

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Opportunity Details

Opportunity ID 145499
Degree Master
Language Requirement Not Required
Fields of study All
Opportunity Type : Fully Funded
Duration 1-2 years
Gender Male Female
Language of Instruction English
Application Fee Required No

Opportunity Description

About the scholarship

To promote access for international students to its Master’s programs, Paris-Saclay University offers International master’s scholarship IDEX programs to highly qualified international students to give them the opportunity to join the University and study at a prestigious university & its associated institutions in France. The program is especially for those aiming to develop an academic project through research up to the Ph.D. level. The scholarships are awarded for the 2026-2027 academic year with IDEX funding.

Quick Details of

Deadline of selection: March 25, 2026

Deadline for scholarship application: March 31, 2026

Deadline of reference recommendation: March 31, 2026

Announcement of results: Late May 2026

Country: France

Duration: 1-2 years

Level of study: Master

Fields of study: All academic fields that have accreditation at Université Paris-Saclay except vocational training.

Benefits of the scholarship

The scholarship amount is €10,000 annually, paid for the academic year.
Accepted students can receive a maximum of €900 annually for visa and travel costs, as per their country of origin.
The awards will be paid only upon students’ arrival in France.

Note: the tuition fee and accommodation are the sole responsibility of the student. They can request for tuition fee discount and help to search for accommodation, but it is not guaranteed.

Available host institutions

AgroParisTech
CentraleSupelec
Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay (ENS Paris-Saclay),
INSTN-CE
Institut d’Optique Graduate School (IOGS)
Université d’Evry-Val-d’Essonne (UEVE)
Université Paris-Saclay (UPSaclay)
Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ)

Fields of study

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Master’s Degree: Year 1 (M1)

M1 Artificial intelligence
M1 Biology International Track in France, Site Orsay
M1 Biology International Track, sino-french program
M1 Biomass Engineering for Bioeconomy
M1 Chemistry – International Track
M1 Chemistry – International Track – ERASMUS Mundus
M1 Data, Knowledge and Hybrid Artificial Intelligence (DKAI)
M1 Development of Drugs and Health Products
M1 Distributed, Parallel, and Quantum Computing (M1 DiPaQ)
M1 Economics
M1 Energy – International track
M1 FIPDes (Food Innovation and Product Design)
M1 General Physics
M1 Genomics Informatics Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence for Health and Environment (GENIOMHE)
M1 Human computer Interaction
M1 International Business and Sustainability (MIBS)
M1 International track in electrical engineering
M1 Large Scale Accelerators and Lasers – Erasmus Mundus Lascala
M1 Mechanics – International track
M1 Neurosciences International Track in France, site Evry
M1 Nuclear Engineering
M1 PAEH Physical Activity, Exercise and Health
M1 QUAntum Research Master Education Network – ERASMUS MUNDUS QUARMEN
M1 Sport Sciences for Health and Performance

Master’s Degree: Year 2 (M2)

M2 Advanced Materials, Structure and Energy for sustainable construction
M2 Advanced Wireless Communications Systems
M2 Arctic Studies
M2 Artificial Intelligence
M2 Biomass Engineering for Bioeconomy
M2 Chemistry International Track
M2 Chemistry International Track – Erasmus Mundus
M2 Climate, land use and ecosystem services
M2 Cognition, Behavior and Mental Disorders
M2 Communication and data engineering
M2 Complex systems
M2 Computational Neurosciences and Neuroengineering
M2 Data, Knowledge and Hybrid Artificial Intelligence (DKAI)
M2 Development of Drugs and Health Products
M2 Distributed and Parallel Computing (M2 DiPaC)
M2 Economics
M2 FIPDes (Food Innovation and Product Design)
M2 Fundamental concepts of physics
M2 Fundamental Microbiology
M2 Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution (GenE2)
M2 Genomics Informatics Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence for Health and Environment (GENIOMHE)
M2 Human Genomics in Biotherapies, Health and Disease (HuGeInBio)
M2 Human Computer Interaction
M2 Industrial and Systems Engineering
M2 Integration Circuits Systems
M2 International Business and Sustainability (MIBS)
M2 Large Scale Accelerators and Lasers – Erasmus Mundus Lascala
M2 Mechanics of mAterials, damaGe, fracture and multIphySics (MAGIS)
M2 Mechatronics, Machine Vision, and Artificial Intelligence
M2 Molecular Chemistry and Interfaces
M2 Multimedia Networking
M2 Nuclei, Particles, Astroparticles and Cosmology
M2 Nuclear Engineering
M2 Optimization
M2 PAEH Physical Activity, Exercise and Health
M2 Physics of Plasmas and Fusion
M2 Physics, Engineering and Chemistry for Biology
M2 Predictive and Integrative Animal Biology
M2 Quantum, Mathematics, and Computer Science
M2 QUAntum Research Master Education Network – ERASMUS MUNDUS QUARMEN
M2 Smart Aerospace and Autonomous Systems
M2 Sports Science for Health and Performance
M2 Sport leisure and event management
M2 Stem Cells, Development, Cancer
M2 Systems Neuroscience: from cells to brain functions
M2 Systems and Synthetic Biology
M2 Technology of Semiconductor Devices
M2 Tissue, Cell, and Gene Biotherapies (BTCG)

Who can apply?

Among students admitted to the university’s master programs, only those who meet one of the following criteria are eligible to apply for the scholarship:
– International students who have applied as first-time applicants to enter France and are 30 years old and younger during the course of the selection year.
– Students of foreign countries living in France for less than a year, formerly or currently enrolled in a training course or internship that does not result in certification.
– Foreign students living on the French territory for a period of less than a year, taking language classes (type FFL).
– Students who have previously resided in France within the framework of a mobility program during their studies (i.e., Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degrees, exchange program…) that did not result in certification.

– Students currently studying in a French higher education institution are not eligible.

Selection process

The admission committee will choose students eligible for the Université Paris-Saclay IDEX scholarship among those admitted to the master’s program. The selection is based on academic achievements; therefore, the process is highly competitive, preferring the best deserving students. Students are admitted depending on two admission levels: M1 & M2

Only those who receive an email from the university inviting them to apply can submit a complete application.

Evaluation criteria

The selection committee takes into account the following:
– Academic level,
– Personal project,
– particularly for students enrolled in an M2 program: written motivation to complete a thesis in a Université Paris-Saclay l

How to apply?

The application shall involve three steps below:

Applicants should apply/have applied to a master’s program at the University of Paris Saclay to get admitted to their program of choice. Then, several admitted students will be selected for scholarships to apply based on the abovementioned criteria.

After eligible students are selected for the scholarship, they will automatically receive a link by email to an online application form.
Upon receipt of this email, students who want to apply must complete the online application form and provide the names of two references who agree to submit a reference for the candidate (director of studies, professor, internship coordinator…). This is (mandatory).

2) Each of the two references introduced by the candidate will be sent a link by email to an online recommendation form asking them to complete and submit the form prior to the closing day of the scholarship call.

3) Only applications are complete when both references have submitted both recommendation forms.

Note: Candidates must ensure both references are complete and submit the form by the deadline given in the invitation email.

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