French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs / Campus France

Partially funded

Eiffel Excellence Scholarship (HEC Paris nominations)

French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs / Campus France, France

Scholarship overview

The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship was set up by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to help French institutions attract top international students to master's and doctoral programmes in priority areas. HEC Paris pre-selects and nominates candidates.

Award Information

  • Non-French, under 29 (dual French nationals not eligible).
  • Not already studying in France or holding another French government scholarship.
  • Not previously rejected for Eiffel by any institution.
  • Only HEC Paris Round 1 applicants can apply.
  • Monthly allowance of EUR 1,200.
  • One international return ticket, social security and cultural activities.
  • Tuition fees are not paid by the Eiffel programme.

Round 1 applicants only. HEC Paris notifies pre-selection status by mid-January; Campus France publishes results in April 2026.

  1. Apply to HEC Paris in Round 1.
  2. HEC Paris pre-selects candidates and notifies them by mid-January.
  3. Campus France publishes results and contacts laureates directly.

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