The Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025/26 in France is now accepting applications. This fully funded program, supported by the Jacques Hadamard Mathematics Foundation, offers international students the opportunity to pursue Master’s (M1 or M2) and PhD degrees in Mathematics and its applications at the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris. Approximately 50 Master’s scholarships are available for the upcoming academic year.
Details about Sophie Germain Scholarship
Host Country: France
Location: Paris
Universities: University of Paris-Saclay and Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Degree Levels: Master’s (M1: 1 year, M2: 2 years), PhD (3 years)
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
Financial Benefits of the Sophie Germain Scholarship:
- Annual Stipend: €11,000
- University Registration Fees: Fully covered
- Travel and Visa Expenses: Up to €2,000 for round-trip airfare and visa costs
- Housing and Essentials: Support provided for accommodation and necessary items
Eligible Fields:
The scholarship is available for programs in Mathematics and its applications, including but not limited to:
- Analysis Modeling Simulation
- Applied Algebra
- Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematics and Interaction
- Mathematics and Statistical Learning
- Pure Mathematics
- Data Science: Health, Insurance, Finance
- Mathematics for the Life Sciences
- Mathematics of Randomness
- Mathematics – Vision – Learning
- Optimization
- Quantitative Finance
Application Process:
- Program Admission: Apply for admission to the Master’s or PhD program in Mathematics at the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
- Scholarship Application: Upon acceptance, eligible candidates will be considered for the Sophie Germain Scholarship.
- Required Documents: Prepare necessary documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and proof of proficiency in English or French, as per program requirements.
- Visa Application: International students from outside Europe should apply for a visa after receiving the scholarship offer.
For detailed information on the application process and program specifics, please visit the official scholarship page.
This scholarship provides a remarkable opportunity for students to engage in advanced mathematical studies in France, supported by comprehensive financial assistance.
Note: Applicants are advised to review the specific eligibility criteria and application procedures for their chosen program to ensure successful consideration.