FRANCE EXCELLENCE S2 SCHOLARSHIP - Embassy of France in Indonesia

Published in 14 Aug 2026 by @Marwen 14 Aug 2026

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French government, through Institut Français in Indonesia (IFI) - French Embassy in Indonesia, has re-opened the scholarship program for excellent Indonesian students who wish to pursue their studies at the Masters level (M1 and M2) in France.

The French government, through the Institut Français in Indonesia (IFI), has reopened its scholarship program for Indonesian students who excel in their studies. This initiative aims to support talented individuals pursuing Master's degrees (M1 and M2) in France.

Program Overview

The France Excellence S2 Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for Indonesian students to further their education at the graduate level in France. It is designed to provide financial assistance, cover essential expenses, and facilitate the academic journey of selected candidates.

Benefits and Funding

Student Visa: Assistance with obtaining a student visa for France.
Round-trip Plane Tickets: Coverage of travel expenses to and from France.
Living Expenses: Monthly allowance of 860 € to cover living costs during the study period.
CVEC Fees: Support with the Cost of Living in France (CVEC) fees.
Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for the duration of the scholarship.
Priority Access to University Residences: Priority consideration for accommodation options provided by French universities.

Fields and Study Levels

This scholarship is open to a wide range of academic disciplines, including:

Agriculture and food industry
Architecture, urban planning, and territorial development
Arts, culture, design, and fashion
Biology
Chemistry
Communication and journalism
Law
Environment and earth sciences
Computer science
Languages and literature
Management, finance, and commerce
Mathematics
Physics
Health and social professions
Education sciences
Engineering sciences
Economic and political sciences
Humanities and social sciences
Sports
Tourism, hospitality, and catering
Transport and logistics

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

Be a citizen of Indonesia.
Not exceed 30 years of age.
Hold a Bachelor's degree (S1).
Maintain a good Grade Point Average (GPA) and demonstrate strong motivation to pursue further studies in France.
Be accepted into a French higher education institution for the academic year 2024/2025, with a focus on institutions overseen by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation.
Not currently hold or receive any scholarships from other sources.

How to Apply

The application process involves the following steps:

Register online through the official website: https://www.ifi-id.com/beasiswa.
Pre-selected candidates will be invited for an interview.

Required Documents:

Proof of identity (passport or ID card)
CV
Motivation letter
Letter of acceptance from a French higher education institution
Proof of language proficiency (DELF/DALF/TCF for French, IELTS or TOEFL iBT for English)
Undergraduate diploma
Undergraduate transcript
Latest grade transcript (for those who have completed M1)

Selection Process

The selection committee will review applications and invite pre-selected candidates for further evaluation.

Key Takeaways

This scholarship is a valuable opportunity for Indonesian students to pursue advanced studies in France.
It covers essential expenses, including travel, living costs, and health insurance.
The program is open to various fields of study at the Master's level (M1 and M2).
Eligibility criteria include age, academic qualifications, and acceptance into a French higher education institution.

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