Discover the France Excellence Scholarships, a co-financing program between the French Embassy in Chile and Chilean universities to encourage research and academic exchange. With a deadline of December 31, 2025, this program offers short-term opportunities for Chilean students and researchers.
Program Overview
This program aims to support structural research and mobility in exchanges with partner French universities. It is open to all fields of knowledge, with a priority given to engineering, environmental, and SSH topics.
Benefits and Funding
The program offers a monthly allowance equivalent to 860 euros per month. Transportation costs and health insurance are covered according to the means of partner Chilean universities.
Fields and Study Levels
Eligible fields cover a wide range: Agriculture - food, Architecture, urban planning and land management, Biology, Chemistry, Communication and journalism, Law, Environment and earth sciences, Computer science, Languages and literature, Management, finance, and commerce, Mathematics, Physics, Education sciences, Engineering sciences, Economic and political sciences, Human and social sciences, Sports, Tourism, hospitality, and catering.
Eligibility Criteria
There is no age criterion. The targeted levels are bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Candidates must be enrolled in a study program of Chilean partners and have a valid residence permit in Chile.
How to Apply
Each call for applications is disseminated on the website of the French Institute in Chile. Specific details for each scholarship are available via this channel.
Selection Process
The selection process is not detailed in the provided information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fields are covered by the program?
Eligible fields cover a wide range, as detailed in the previous section.
Key Points
- The program is co-funded by the French Embassy in Chile and Chilean universities.
- The deadline for applying is December 31, 2025.
- Eligible fields cover a wide range, with a priority given to engineering, environmental, and SSH topics.