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Eiffel Scolarship of Excellence
The 2025-2026 Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Call for Application is now closed.
It will reopen next year (early October) for the 2026-2027 Call of Application round.
For more information about the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship procedure, please consult the following link.
Bordeaux INP accepts applications for the France Eiffel excellence scholarship from international students to join its engineering programmes in the following fields of study.
- Aeronautical Maintenance & Industrial Performance
- Biotechnology
- Cognitive sciences
- Electronics, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Mathematics & Mechanics
- Physics, Chemistry & Food Sciences
- Water Resources, Environmental Management & Geological Resources
The 2025-2026 Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Call for Application is now closed.
Calendar
- Early October 2024
The call for application for the 2025 campaign is launched.
- Before November 24, 2024
Applications must be submitted using the following online form.
The supporting documents to be attached and the cases of ineligibility are specified below.
[ATTENTION !] Candidates should submit only one application for a single French Higher Education establishment.
Any candidate whose application is submitted by more than one establishment will automatically be disqualified and therefore not processed by the Campus France services.
- Early December 2024
Applications for the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship are examined by the Bordeaux INP International Committee, which will select the applications it wishes to submit to Campus France.
- Before December 10, 2024
Selection notifications (at the Bordeaux INP level) are sent to the applicants.
The chosen candidates move on to the final stage of the application process.
- Before January 8, 2025
Bordeaux INP sends the selected applications to Campus France for examination by their services.
- Early April 2025
Campus France informs Bordeaux INP whether or not the applications submitted have been selected for the France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship. Applicants are informed afterwards of the results by Bordeaux INP.
Required supporting documents
- A resume written in french or in english with information about academic performances (2 pages)
- All useful information regarding the degree (dates) and about grading, prizes... Such dates should be certfied by the university/professors
- A description of the professional project in french or in english which may be substantiated by the advice of external experts from the industry (2 pages)
- Copy of the document of education with the list of studied courses and academic records from your university (3 last years)
- Copy of the last degree obtained
- Copy of the national passport showing first name and last name, date of birth, number
- For non French speakers, a copy of an official diploma in french (DELF, DALF or TCF)
ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MANDATORY
1 PDF file per document
Any application that is incomplete or submitted after November 24, 2024 will be rejected.
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Ineligibility Cases
- Candidates must be aged 27 or under during the 2025 call for applications, i.e. they must have been born after 31 March 1997
- Bi-national candidates with french citizenship
- Foreign students recipients of french government scholarships
- Students who were not selected following an earlier application
- Candidates who already benefited from an Eiffel grant
- Only applications submitted by Bordeaux INP are admissible
- Off-site training courses (relocated abroad)
- Candidates put forward by several french universities
- Apprenticeship or professionalisation contracts
- The Eiffel grant can not be combined with any other grant from the french government, Erasmus + or AUF.
- No change in the programme fixed is allowed
- Uncomplete applications