Université Paris-Saclay 2022 International Master's Scholarships Program Idex

Université Paris-Saclay aims to promote access for international students to its Master's programmes, provided by its faculties, component-institutions and associated universities, and to make it easier for highly-qualified international students to join the University, especially for those wishing to develop an academic project through research up to the doctoral level.

Scholarships will be awarded for the 2022-2023 academic year. Established with the IDEX funding of the 3rd Program Investissements d'Avenir, and based on academic achievements, these scholarships are aimed at students admitted to a Master's program delivered by Université Paris-Saclay and provided by one of the following institutions: AgroParisTech, CentraleSupelec, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay (ENS Paris-Saclay), INSTN-CEA, Institute of Optics Graduate School (IOGS), University of Evry-Val-d'Essonne (UEVE), University of Paris-Saclay (UPSaclay), University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ).

• Table of Content
• About Universite Paris-Saclay
• International Master's Scholarships Program Idex
• Aim and Benefits of International Master's Scholarships Program Idex
• Requirements for International Master's Scholarships Program Idex Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Universite Paris-Saclay

Université Paris-Saclay offers a comprehensive and varied range of Undergraduate, Master's and PhD degrees, renowned internationally thanks to the University’s reputation for research excellence and the commitment of its academic staff. The University’s constituent faculties, institutes and component institutions all contribute to the curricula with cutting-edge specialised courses in Science and Engineering, Life Sciences and Health, and Social Sciences and Humanities. The University shares 275 laboratories with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commi... continue reading

International Master's Scholarships Program Idex

Aim and Benefits of International Master's Scholarships Program Idex

• The amount of the Université Paris-Saclay scholarship is 10,000€ per year. It is paid by Université Paris-Saclay for the duration of the academic year, and for a period of 10 consecutive months (September to June).
• A maximum of 1,000€ for travel and visa expenses can also be awarded depending on the candidate's country of origin.
• Laureates will receive their scholarship as well as travel expenses only upon arrival in France and once they have enrolled in the program to which they were admitted.

Requirements for International Master's Scholarships Program Idex Qualification

- Students admitted to a Paris-Saclay University Master's program delivered by one of the following institutions: AgroParisTech, CentraleSupelec, ENS Paris-Saclay, INSTN-CEA, IOGS, UEVE, UPSaclay, UVSQ. Among these students, only those who answer one of the following criteria are eligible to apply:
- Newly arrived international students, aged 30 and less during the course of the selection year.
- Students of foreign nationality living on the French soil for less than a year, previously or currently enrolled in a training course or internship that does not lead to certification.
- Students of foreign nationality living on the French soil for less than a year, taking language classes (type FFL).
- Students who have lived in France in the past, within the framework of a mobility program during their studies (eg Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degrees, exchange programme…) that did not lead to certification.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1) Selected students will automatically be sent a link by email to an online application form.
Upon receipt of this email, students wishing to apply will need to complete the online application form and provide (mandatory) the names of two references who would be willing to submit a reference for the candidate (director of studies, professor, internship coordinator…) .

2) Each of the two references named by the candidate will be sent a link by email to an online recommendation form. They will be asked to complete and submit the form prior to the closing day of the scholarship call.
The candidate will automatically be informed when each reference has submitted the form.

3) The application file for a scholarship will be considered complete when both recommendation forms have been submitted by the two references.

Please note: the candidate will not receive a message confirming that the application is complete.
It is up to the candidate to ensure both references complete and submit the form by the deadline given in the invitation email.

For more details, visit Université Paris-Saclay website.