French Embassy in the US - 'Excellence in Science' PhD Fellowships

French Embassy in the United States

Amount: TBD (likely full stipend + tuition support)
Deadline: Varies (usually Spring)
Level: phd
Renewable: No

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About

This fellowship supports US students pursuing PhDs in France within specific scientific priority areas, fostering scientific cooperation between the two countries.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.5+
  • Must be admitted to a PhD program in France.
  • Strong research proposal in an eligible STEM field.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • CV
  • Research proposal
  • Academic transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Letter of acceptance from French PhD program/supervisor

Timeline

Check the French Embassy in the US website for specific calls and deadlines, which may vary year to year.

Tips

Your research topic must align with the embassy's stated priority areas. A strong research proposal and a confirmed PhD supervisor in France are absolutely essential.