The Initiative of Excellence (IdEx) Université Grenoble Alpes is launching the 2026-2027 Master Scholarship programme for international students. Applicants can apply for Masters or Engineer degrees across various academic divisions of UGA, including ENSAG – UGA, Grenoble INP – UGA, Sciences po Grenoble – UGA, or Université Grenoble Alpes.
Application Deadline:
- Varies by program (each Master’s or Engineering degree has its own calendar).
Tell Me About The Award:
The France IDEX Masters Scholarship is offered by Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) to support high-achieving international students enrolling in Master’s or Engineering degrees. Funded under the Initiative of Excellence (IdEx), the scholarship provides financial support to ease the cost of study abroad and strengthen UGA’s global academic community.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
- All Master’s and Engineering degrees offered by UGA’s academic divisions, including:
- ENSAG – École nationale supérieure d’architecture de Grenoble
- Grenoble INP – Institut polytechnique de Grenoble
- Sciences Po Grenoble – School of Political Studies
- Faculties of Sciences, Humanities, Health, Sports, Societies, Economics, Law
- Alpine Geography and Urban Planning Institute (IUGA)
Type:
- Postgraduate Scholarship | Master’s & Engineering | Merit-based | €14,500 total grant.
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be newly admitted to the first or second year of a Master’s program or the second/third year of an Engineering degree.
- Have obtained their last degree from a foreign university.
- Have obtained their baccalauréat (or equivalent) outside France.
- Apply for one of the eligible Master’s or Engineering programs at UGA.
- Demonstrate academic excellence and strong motivation.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Selection is based on academic records and merit.
- Faculties in charge of each program review applications and nominate scholarship holders.
- Final results are communicated after admission committees meet.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- All countries worldwide (applicants must hold foreign qualifications).
Where will the Award be Taken?
- Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), France.
How Many Awards?
- Not specified (varies by program and faculty allocation).
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- €9,000 for the first year of a Master’s program or second year of Engineering.
- €5,500 for the second year of a Master’s program or third year of Engineering.
- Access to UGA’s facilities, laboratories, and libraries.
- Opportunities for professional development (internships, workshops, conferences).
- International exposure and networking opportunities.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- One academic year (renewable upon re-application for the second year).
How to Apply:
- Apply for admission to a Master’s or Engineering program at UGA for the 2026–2027 academic year.
- Submit the scholarship application alongside your program application (some programs allow simultaneous application).
- Provide required documents:
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of purpose
- Letters of recommendation
- Proof of English or French proficiency (depending on program)
- Passport/ID copy and photo
- Wait for faculty selection results; scholarship notifications are sent after admission decisions.
