The Sophie Germain Scholarship is a prestigious program named after the renowned French mathematician Sophie Germain, aimed at fostering excellence in mathematics research. The Jacques Hadamard Mathematical Foundation (FMJH) manages this fully funded scholarship, in collaboration with leading French institutions such as the University of Paris-Saclay and the Polytechnic Institute of Paris.
Who Can Apply?
The scholarship is available for:
- Master’s programs in Mathematics and Applications.
- Ph.D. programs for advanced mathematical research.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a strong academic record for master’s applicants.
- Ph.D. applicants must present a well-defined research proposal.
- Open to students of all nationalities, including international applicants.
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Scholarship Benefits
- Annual stipend: €11,000 for living expenses.
- University registration fees: €500 (one-time payment).
- Travel and visa support: Up to €2,000 per year for international students.
- Additional perks: Reserved student accommodation (studio) and a welcome kit for first-time foreign students
How to Apply
- Prepare Documents:
- Academic transcripts.
- CV.
- Motivation letter.
- Two recommendation letters.
- Copy of university degree and passport/ID.
- Complete Application Form: Accessible via the FMJH website.
- Apply to Eligible Programs: Submit an application through the University of Paris-Saclay or Polytechnic Institute of Paris platforms.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: January 31, 2025.
- Result announcement: Approximately five weeks after the deadline.
This scholarship offers a unique opportunity to study and research in one of the world’s most vibrant academic communities for mathematics. For more details, visit the official FMJH scholarship page
