Partially funded

PSL Graduate Program in Computer Science Excellence Scholarship

Université PSL (Paris Sciences et Lettres), France

Scholarship overview

The PSL computer science graduate programme offers excellence scholarships to students applying to its research-oriented master's tracks. The scheme is based on academic excellence and is open to all nationalities.

Selected applicants receive a monthly scholarship from September to June. Registration fees remain payable by the student out of the scholarship.

PR[AI]RIE institute provides additional grants for master's programmes in Artificial Intelligence, with an identical procedure.

Award Information

  • Bachelor's degree (for master 1 entry) or validated master 1 (for master 2 entry), or equivalent.
  • Registered in one of the eligible tracks: M1 Computer Science at Université Paris-Dauphine (I2D); M2 Artificial Intelligence, Systems and Data (IASD), regular version only; M2 Modelling, Optimisation, Decision and Organisation (MODO); M2 Algorithms and Foundations of Programming (MPRI), only for students registered in M1 at PSL.
  • Cannot be combined with other funding, except joint programmes with French embassies or institutes abroad.
  • Interrupting attendance is likely to end payments immediately.
  • 1,200 euros a month for 10 months (September to June).
  • Registration fees are paid by the student from the scholarship.
  • 2026 cycle: application deadline 8 June 2026; jury in June 2026 with notification by email shortly after.
  • Lafayette fellowship (US students): deadline 30 November 2025.
  1. M2 IASD and M2 MODO: apply on MyCandidature, tick the grant checkbox and add a short motivation letter.
  2. M2 MPRI: send a short motivation letter to the director of the graduate programme (PSL M1 graduates only).
  3. M1 I2D via MonMaster: also submit a separate grant application on MyCandidature ('Computer Science Graduate Program, scholarship of excellence campaign').
  4. M1 I2D without MonMaster: tick the checkbox in MyCandidature and add the motivation letter.

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Short motivation letter explaining why you deserve the grant and how it helps continue studies in good conditions.

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