The Eiffel Scholarship at Toulouse School of Management

Are you an international student who wants to join TSM? The Eiffel Scholarship can make your plans financially sustainable.

The Eiffel Scholarship Programme is a tool developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract the best foreign students to master's and doctoral degree programmes. It enables the training of future foreign decision-makers in the private and public sectors in priority fields of study.

The Eiffel Scholarship: a scholarship of excellence for whom?

Offered by Campus France, the Eiffel programme provides scholarships to outstanding international students who wish to study in France for a Master's or Doctorate degree.

This financial aid offered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is intended for candidates:

aged 29, i.e. born after 31 March 1996, for a Master's degree (Master's 1 or Master's 2), including candidates for an MSc;
aged 35, i.e. born after 31 March 1990, for a PhD,
based on criteria of excellence.

Caution::

French students with dual nationality are not eligible for the Eiffel Scholarship.
Applicants already enrolled at TSM, or more generally enrolled in the French education system, are not eligible for the Eiffel Scholarship.
For the 2026–2027 academic year, TSM will only accept applications at Master's level (not PhD level).

Would you like to know if you are eligible for the Eiffel Scholarship and find out all the details about this financial aid?

Consult the rules and regulations of the Eiffel Scholarship programme.

The advantages of the Eiffel scholarship

The Eiffel Scholarship amounts to 1200€ per month for a Master's degree,

It covers also:

return travel from your country of origin,
health expenses,
your cultural activities.

Apply for the Eiffel Scholarship at TSM

→ Applications for 2026–2027 are now closed.

Applications for the 2026-2027 Eiffel Scholarship with TSM are open from October 27 to November 17, 2025.

Please note:
No applications will be accepted after 17 November 2025!
The deadline of 8 January 2026 indicated on the Campus France website applies to universities and not to students.

Step by step process to apply for the Eiffel Scholarship:

First, apply on the TSM eCandidatures online platform before November 17, 2025.
In December 2025, TSM will review your application and let you know if your application has been preselected or not.
If your application has been preselected by TSM, we will communicate with Campus France in January 2026. Note that you cannot apply directly on Campus France.
Campus France reviews all preselected applications from all higher education institutions in France.
Starting April 2026, awardees will receive their results from Campus France. If your application has not been approved by Campus France, TSM will let you know at that time.

Apply for the Eiffel Scholarship on eCandidatures from 27 October 2025 to 17 November 2025

Are you experiencing difficulties with our platform? Access our eCandidatures tutorials

Documents to be provided when applying for the Eiffel Scholarship

one or two-page CV (in French or English, depending on the language of instruction of the diploma you are applying for), detailing your achievements and experiences,
your ranking: any document attesting to your excellence if your university can provide it,
diplomas obtained: copies of your most recent diplomas, with dates, specializations and honors, translated into French or English. In this section, a copy of your high school diploma/baccalaureate is required.
academic transcripts for each year of higher education (officially translated into French or English),
a professional project in the form of a 1-2 page cover letter (in French or English, depending on the language of instruction of the diploma you are applying for) explaining why you wish to continue your studies in France, with reference to your previous studies and your future professional career. You should specify the exact title of the programme you are applying for at TSM.
- If you are applying for an M1 programme, you must indicate the M2 programme you intend to pursue.
an English language certificate (TOEIC, TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic, Cambridge First / Advanced /Proficiency). Please refer to the level required on the master programme page.
- Please note: masters programmes partially taught in French require an English language certificate.
a French language certificate (DELF, DALF, TCF) if the master degree is partially or entirely taught in French,
two letters of recommendation,
a copy of your passport or identity card.

Interview with Viktoriia Totikova, recipient of the Eiffel Scholarship (2022-2023)

Viktoriia Totikova is a Master of Finance student at Toulouse School of Management, and a beneficiary of the Bourse Eiffel, a French scholarship for international students wishing to study in France at Master or Doctoral level.

Vous avez une question ?

Contacter Mélissa Cazes, coordinatrice de la mobilité entrante à TSM