The Smart Up Scholarship Program is a prestigious initiative offered by Université Paris Cité, designed to attract the best international students pursuing Master’s programs. With 160 individual scholarships available, each worth €10,000, this program aims to support students in their academic journey in the heart of Paris.
- 💡 The SMARTS-UP Scholarship Program at Université Paris Cité aims to attract international students for Master’s programs.
- 💶 Each scholarship is €10,000, paid in three installments, for the academic year 2025-2026.
- 🌍 Eligibility includes being new to French higher education (except joint-degree students), and not holding a French degree.
- 🎓 Available for Master’s programs at 26 Graduate Schools affiliated with Université Paris Cité.
- 📅 Application deadline: January 17, 2025, via the SMARTS-UP website.
- 📄 Required documents include CV, cover letter, recommendation letters, academic transcripts, and research project abstracts.
- ℹ️ Applicants must register via Campus France for certain countries alongside their SMARTS-UP application.
Designation:
Smart Up Scholarship Program
Table of Details
Details | Information |
---|---|
Host Country | France |
Host Institute | Université Paris Cité |
Degree Offered | Master’s Programs |
Eligible Nationality | International |
Financial Coverage | Funded, €10,000 per scholarship |
Deadline | 17th January 2025, 5 PM (CET) |
Research Area:
Eligible Master’s programs offered by the 26 Graduate Schools affiliated with Université Paris Cité (refer to the official scholarship site for specifics).
Location:
Paris, France
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Applicants must be international students (French citizens are not eligible).
- Applicants must be new to the French higher education system, except those preparing a joint-degree in collaboration with Université de Paris.
- Applicants should not have any degree from a French university or French higher education institution.
- Compliance with registration via the Campus France platform is required for students from certain countries.
Description:
The Smart Up Scholarship Program aims to enhance educational opportunities for talented international students by providing financial support for their studies at Université Paris Cité. Each scholarship, valued at €10,000, is awarded for one academic year (2025-2026) and is designed to assist with educational expenses. Applicants must apply during the designated application period, and successful candidates will be notified of their acceptance by early April 2025.
How to Apply:
- Prepare the required documents:
- CV
- Cover letter (1 page detailing career goals and motivations)
- Two recommendation letters
- Academic Transcripts
- Abstracts of previous work (if applicable)
- Research Project
- Submit applications through the official scholarship portal starting from 1st December 2024 until the 17th January 2025, 5 PM (CET).
- Ensure to register on the Campus France platform if required.
Last Date to Apply:
17th January 2025, 5 PM (CET)