Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025 Application Window Open

The Sophie Germain Scholarship 2025-26 is a golden opportunity for students passionate about mathematics. This scholarship supports those aiming to pursue a Master’s degree in Mathematics and Applications at top institutions like the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

Benefits

1. Financial Support: Scholars receive €11,000 annually to cover living expenses during their studies.
2. Tuition Assistance: An extra €500 per year is provided to help with university registration fees.
3. Travel and Visa Costs: International students can get up to €2,000 per year to manage travel and visa expenses.
4. Accommodation: First-time international students are offered studio housing and a welcome kit with essential household items.

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Background: Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field and be applying for the “Mathematics and Applications” Master’s program at eligible universities.
• International Applicants: The scholarship is particularly aimed at students coming from outside the Paris-Saclay region to encourage diversity and global participation.
• Language Skills: Applicants must be proficient in English or French, depending on the language of the program.

How to Apply?

1. Submit Your Application: https://www.fondation-hadamard.fr/en/our-programs/transversal-programs/graduate-program/apply-for-a-sophie-germain-scholarship/.
2. Prepare Documents: Gather academic transcripts, a CV, a study plan outlining your goals, and contact details of two referees who can provide recommendation letters.
3. Apply to the Master’s Program: Ensure you also submit an application to the Master’s program at the University of Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.