Université Paris-Saclay International Master's Scholarships 2026
Organization: Université Paris-Saclay
Host country: France
Degree level: Masters
Funding: Fully Funded
Deadline: March 31, 2026
Fields of study: All Academic Fields
The Université Paris-Saclay International Master's Scholarships (IDEX) are designed to promote access to Master's programs for excellent international students. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievements and the candidate's personal project. They are intended for students admitted to a Master's program delivered by Université Paris-Saclay or its member institutions (AgroParisTech, CentraleSupélec, ENS Paris-Saclay, etc.).
Benefits
Scholarship amount of €10,000 per year
Travel and visa allowance of up to €1,000 (depending on origin)
Paid for 10 consecutive months (September to June)
Awarded for 1 or 2 years depending on admission level (M1 or M2)
Eligibility
Must be newly arrived international students, aged 30 or less
Must be admitted to a Université Paris-Saclay Master's program
Must not have lived in France for more than a year previously
Must not be receiving other major scholarships (e.g., Eiffel, Erasmus Mundus)
Requirements
Admission to a Master's program
Nomination by the Master's program coordinator
Two letters of reference
Completed online scholarship application
Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Motivation Letter
Academic Transcripts
Two Reference Letters
Programs of Study
All Master's programs accredited by Université Paris-Saclay
(Excludes vocational training/apprenticeships)
Application Process
Apply for a Master's program at Université Paris-Saclay
Be selected/nominated by the admission panel for the scholarship
Receive an email invitation to apply for the scholarship
Complete the scholarship application online and have referees submit their letters
How to Apply
Apply for admission to your chosen Master's degree first
If shortlisted, you will receive a link to the scholarship application
Submit the scholarship form within the deadline provided in the email
Selection Process
Selection by the Master's program admission panel (nomination)
Final decision by the Université Paris-Saclay IDEX Scholarship Jury