Partially funded

France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship (nominated by Mines Paris – PSL)

Mines Paris – PSL, France

Scholarship overview

The France Excellence Eiffel programme is run by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and managed by Campus France. It helps French higher-education institutions attract top international students to degree programmes at master's and doctoral level, in priority fields of study.

Every year Mines Paris – PSL nominates international students ranked in the top 10% of their class for this scholarship. Only institutions can submit applications to Campus France; students cannot apply directly.

The 2027 call opened on 2 October 2026.

Award Information

  • Be a foreign student admitted to Mines Paris – PSL and nominated by the school.
  • Rank in the top 10% of your class (Mines Paris – PSL nomination criterion).
  • Be aged 29 or under for master's level, or 35 or under for doctoral level.
  • Study towards a master's or doctoral degree.
  • Monthly stipend of EUR 1,181 for master's students (Mines Paris – PSL).
  • Round-trip plane ticket.
  • Supplementary health insurance (mutuelle).
  • Call opens: 2 October 2026 (2027 session).
  • Deadline for institutions to submit applications to Campus France: 6 January 2027 inclusive.
  • Results announced during the week of 12 April 2027.

Students must contact the institution for its own internal deadline.

  1. Get admitted to a programme at Mines Paris – PSL.
  2. Mines Paris – PSL nominates eligible top-ranked international students and submits the application to Campus France.
  3. The candidate signs the candidate commitment form.
  4. The school sends the file and the signed list of applications to Campus France before the deadline.

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Eiffel application file submitted by the institution.
  • Candidate commitment form signed by the candidate.

How selection works

Experts appointed by the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, each an academic researcher with proven international experience (and a habilitation for the doctoral stream), assess files using published scoring grids for the master's and doctoral streams.

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