Deadline: January 31, 2025
The Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025-2026 offers selected students an unparalleled chance to pursue their academic goals in France. With access to the University of Paris-Saclay’s renowned research environment, scholarship recipients will benefit from cutting-edge facilities, mentorship, and the opportunity to contribute to innovative mathematical research in a collaborative, international community.
With a focus on non-European applicants, this scholarship provides financial assistance and access to world-class programs in Applied Algebra, Mathematics and AI, and other specialized tracks. It is a gateway to studying at France’s top institutions.
Benefits
The Sophie Germain Scholarship covers:
- €11,000 net per year for living expenses.
- €500 annually for university registration fees.
- Up to €2,000 for travel and visa costs for foreign students.
- Single studio accommodation is available for international students.
- €100 welcome cleaning kit with essentials provided.
- Networking with a global academic community.
- Be international students, especially from outside the Paris-Saclay perimeter.
- Be eligible for a master’s degree in Mathematics and Applications at the University of Paris-Saclay or Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
- Have strong academic records, evidenced by transcripts and recommendation letters.
- Non-European students must complete a Campus France file number for visa processing.
- Be enrolled in or applying to specific master’s programs listed in the scholarship guidelines.
Required Documents
- Completed online application form
- Academic transcripts
- Academic CV
- Two letters of recommendation
- Study plan (max. 2 pages)
- Proof of program enrollment (if applicable)
- Campus France file number (for non-European students)
Application
- Click the button below to navigate the scholarship webpage.
- Confirm that you meet all eligibility criteria for the specific master’s program.
- Fill out the application form available when the call for applications opens.
- Upload your academic transcripts, CV, study plan, and details of your referees.
- Apply to the relevant master’s program at the University of Paris-Saclay or Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
- For non-European students, complete the Campus France application for a student visa.
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