The Eiffel scholarship program is a tool developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enable French higher education institutions to attract the best international students in doctoral degree programs.

Applicants already in a PhD program are not eligible.

Call 2023 now closed

The China Scholarship Council is a non-profit organization affiliated with the Chinese Ministry of Education to provide financial support to Chinese citizens wishing to pursue their doctoral studies abroad.

Since 2012, the University of Bordeaux organizes a call for applications to welcome Chinese candidates for a period of 36 or 48 months to complete their doctorate at the University of Bordeaux.

Call 2024 open for teacher-researchers

Subjects deposit deadline:

October 18, 2023

Please refer to the following documents:

• Calendar
• Call framework
• ADUM Tutorial

Contact

internationalisation.doctorat@u-bordeaux.fr 

The Fulbright program has more than 380 000 alumni worldwide, including 59 Nobel Prize winners.

The Franco-American Commission has been administering this prestigious program between France and the United States for the past 70 years and has more than 20,000 awardees from both countries.

The Fulbright Commission and the University of Bordeaux have signed up an agreement for students enrolled in a doctoral program in the United States to pursue research for their doctoral studies at the University of Bordeaux. Candidates may carry out research projects in any of the disciplines represented at the University of Bordeaux.

Grant period:

10 months

It is the applicant's responsibility to secure affiliation with an institution or research unit attached to the University of Bordeaux. A letter of affiliation should be submitted with the application. The letter should be signed by the director of the research laboratory (“directeur du laboratoire”) : https://www.u-bordeaux.com/Research/Join-us/Research-visit

Ineligibility:

Candidates residing in France at the time of application are not eligible for consideration.

More information and online application directly on the Fulbright website: https://us.fulbrightonline.org/countries/selectedprogram/366