École Normale Supérieure (ENS) offers an international selection process designed for exceptional students from around the world.
This opportunity allows candidates to pursue a Master’s degree at the renowned institution, with options in both Science and Arts & Humanities fields.
Host Institution: École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
Fields of Study: The Master’s program at ENS (or partner institutions) is available in the following areas:
- Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Computing Science, Mathematics, Physics, Cognitive Sciences
- Arts & Humanities: Anthropology, Archaeology, Classical Studies (Greek, Latin), Cinema, Theatre Studies, History of Art, Musicology, Cognitive Sciences, Economics, Political Science, Geography, History, History & Philosophy of Law, History & Philosophy of Science, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology
Number of Scholarships:
- 10 positions for Science students
- 10 positions for Arts & Humanities students
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Target Group: International students from various countries.
Scholarship Value and Duration:
- Monthly grant of €1,000 for up to 3 years
- A room on one of the ENS campuses
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be under 26 years old as of December 1st.
- Candidates must not have applied to the International Selection process before.
- Applicants should not have lived in France for more than 10 months during the academic year of selection or the previous year (September 1 – August 31).
- Candidates must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study at a foreign university (outside France) during the year preceding the application period.
- Applicants must have at least two years of undergraduate studies from a foreign university by the September following admission.
- Exceptions may be made if the candidate’s academic background does not fit the standard requirements, subject to approval by the Director of ENS.
Application Instructions: Candidates should submit their applications online before 23:59 (Paris time) on December 12, 2024. Both Arts & Humanities and Science applications should be submitted through the provided platform.
Website for more information: Official ENS International Selection Page