2024 MISTRAL Excellence Scholarship at the University of Avignon, France

Applications are now being accepted from international students for the MISTRAL Excellence Scholarship at the University of Avignon, France. The MISTRAL scholarship program is intended for high-level foreign students enrolled in a higher education establishment abroad and who wish to pursue studies at Avignon University with a view to obtaining a Master’s degree.

Founded in 1303, Avignon University is a public university situated in Avignon, France. Two campuses make up Avignon University: the Hannah Arendt Campus, which is in the heart of the city, and the Jean-Henri Fabre Campus, which is outside the city limits and is home to the Avignon University Institute of Technology and the Agroparc facility for STEM teaching and research.

The European Commission granted the university the ERASMUS University Charter for Higher Education in 2021. The university is highly acclaimed for its outreach in international education.

Programmes

Postgraduate research

Targeted Countries

International students

Location

Avignon France

Duration

Same as programme

Eligibility Criteria for the Scholarship

To be eligible for the scholarship applicant must:

Be enrolled in a higher education institution abroad at the time of application. Priority will be given to candidates enrolled in a partner higher education institution of Avignon University
Have a very good academic record and meet thethe academic and linguistic criteria set by the teaching team of the course concerned at Avignon University
Not to have interrupted their studies for more than a year
Apply for registration in Master 1 or 2 at Avignon University for the academic year 2024-2025
Not already reside in France
Be under 28 years old on December 31, 2024
Never have applied for the Mistral Excellence Scholarship (except in the case of a renewal)
Not benefit from another scholarship for the training requested. Applying for the Mistral program does not exclude applying for another grant application in parallel with the Mistral application.

Benefits of the Scholarship

The total amount of the Mistral scholarship is 6,000 euros. This sum will be paid to candidates selected for M1 and M2 each year. The scholarship is paid in three installments, as follows: