The Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship aims to attract high-achieving international students to pursue a Master’s degree at the University of Luxembourg. Funded by the Luxembourg Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, this scholarship supports talented individuals who have demonstrated excellent academic performance in their undergraduate studies.
- 🎓 Scholarship Name: Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship – University of Luxembourg
- 🌍 Purpose: Talent support programme for high-achieving international students pursuing a Master’s degree in Luxembourg
- 📝 Eligibility:
- Applicants for a Master’s degree with excellent undergraduate academic performance
- Full-time students only
- Not recipients of Luxembourg State Financial Aid (CEDIES)
- Master’s programmes must be fully based in Luxembourg (no mandatory semester/year abroad)
- ⏰ Application Deadline: 24 March 2026
- 💰 Financial Support:
- Approx. €11,000 per academic year for up to 2 years
- Part of the scholarship covers university accommodation (€500–€650/month)
- Remaining stipend paid in installments (semester-based for regular students; start/end of exchange for mobility students)
- Tuition fees not included
- Cannot be combined with other Luxembourg government or similar private scholarships
- 🌐 Eligible Applicants:
- International students from EU and non-EU countries
- Regular Master’s students from specific countries (e.g., India, Russia, Egypt, Thailand, Vietnam, UK)
- Graduate dual-degree students from partner universities in China, Thailand, Vietnam
- 🏆 Selection Criteria:
- Academic excellence
- Originality and strengths presented in personal statement
- Two academic recommendation letters
- Internal evaluation process; finalists notified by mid-May 2026
- 📄 Application Process:
- Submit Master’s programme application via online portal before 24 March 2026
- If approved, receive invitation to apply for the scholarship
- Complete online scholarship form, attach personal statement and recommendation letters
- Scholarship evaluated; acceptance confirmed within three working days for finalists
- Sign Scholarship Agreement upon arrival in Luxembourg (September 2026)
- 👩🎓 Duration & Capacity:
- Up to 2 years (standard Master’s duration)
- Maximum 30 students per year (10 per faculty)
- 🌟 Student Testimonials:
- Nivardo Rivas: Focus on academic excellence and multicultural experience
- Sofia Barragan: Freedom to pursue dreams and studies in Luxembourg
- NGUYEN Thi Nguyet Hang: Unique learning journey with global connections
Designation
Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Funding Amount | Approximately €11,000 per academic year for up to two years |
| Maximum Number of Recipients | 30 students per year (10 per faculty) |
| Duration | Standard duration of the Master’s program (up to 2 years) |
| Tuition Fees | Not included |
| Accommodation Funding | Covers €500 to €650 per month for up to two years |
Research Area
Various fields covered under the Master’s programs available at the University of Luxembourg.
Location
University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Eligibility/Qualification
- Applicants must have demonstrated excellent academic performance during their undergraduate studies.
- Must be enrolling in a full-time Master’s program offered in Luxembourg that runs its entire duration (two years) on campus.
- Open to both EU and non-EU international applicants.
- Applicants must not be beneficiaries of Luxembourg’s State Financial Aid for Higher Education.
Description
The Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship is designed to support international students in their pursuit of higher education at the University of Luxembourg. The scholarship will provide financial assistance for accommodation and living expenses, enabling students to focus on their academic goals without financial constraints. Scholarship recipients are required to maintain satisfactory academic performance in their studies.
How to Apply
- Apply for the Master’s Program: Visit the relevant webpage of the Master program you wish to enroll in, ensuring all application requirements are met.
- Evaluation: Your application will be forwarded to the program director. If deemed excellent, you will receive an invitation to apply for the scholarship.
- Submit Scholarship Application:
- Complete the dedicated online form.
- Attach a personal statement outlining your reasons for applying.
- Provide two academic recommendation letters.
Last Date to Apply
24 March 2026
