FranceQS #70Paris regionPublic UniversityTaught in English, FrenchPartially FundedTuition from €2,902 per yearUniversité Paris-Saclay Scholarship
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ForsaEduforsaedu.comAbout the scholarship program
Université Paris-Saclay, one of France's top-ranked universities in science, runs an International Master's Scholarships Program for outstanding international students joining one of its master's programs, usually including a monthly living allowance and a contribution to travel and visa costs. You apply for the scholarship within your master's admission application, and selection is based on academic excellence. Details are on the scholarships and financial aid page.
Information last verified: October 13, 2026Official source
Tuition for international students
Differentiated fees for non-EU students in 2026-2027: €2,902 a year for a bachelor’s (licence) and €3,950 for a master’s. EU/EEA students and exempted students pay the national rate (€178 licence, €255 master); doctoral students always pay the national rate (about €397). Since the decree of 19 May 2026, exemptions are granted on request based on personal and financial circumstances (up to 30% of non-EU students in 2026-2027). Plus the €105 CVEC.
Available programmes
Each programme has its own requirements, documents and benefits. Open it to see them in full with the application steps:
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Université Paris-Saclay International Master's Scholarships
MasterPartially FundedAll fieldsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
Paris region · France
Life and living
Paris region · France
Living in Paris region
The Île-de-France region around Paris, France’s largest university hub, with the Sorbonne, Paris-Saclay and many grandes écoles.
Student housing
CROUS residences EUR 250–600 a month; private student residences EUR 600–1,200; a room in a shared flat EUR 500–900; average studio EUR 974 (2026).
Transport for students
Imagine R Student pass: EUR 401.30 a year for zones 1–5 (payable in 9 instalments, about EUR 45 a month).
Top landmarks
Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum
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Palace of Versailles
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Sorbonne and the Latin Quarter
Last verified: October 2026
Sources:INSEESKEMA – Student housing in ParisÎle-de-France Mobilités – Imagine R Étudiant
Studying and living in France
Costs and living
Public university fees for 2026–2027 (national diplomas): • Non-EU students (differentiated fees): €2,902 a year for a licence and €3,950 for a master’s. • National rate (EU students and exempted students): €178 for a licence and €255 for a master’s. • Doctorate at the national rate for everyone (about €397). • Exemption: since the decree of 19 May 2026, granted on individual request according to personal and financial circumstances, up to 30% of non-EU students in 2026–2027 (then 25% and 20%). French government and CROUS scholarship holders are exempt automatically. Some universities, such as Sorbonne Université and Tours, have announced exemption policies for 2026–2027. • Student life contribution (CVEC): €105 a year. • Private Grandes Écoles and business schools cost much more (often several thousand to over €15,000 a year). Living: about €877.50 a month must be shown for the visa since 1 August 2026 (47% of the gross minimum wage, up from €615). A student room costs about €300–550 a month (more in Paris), food €215–300, transport €20–85, and a university restaurant meal about €3.30.
Working while studying
International students may work up to 964 hours a year (about 60% of full time) without prior authorisation; the employer must declare the hiring beforehand. Algerian students have a separate regime that requires a work permit. Study-related internships (stages) are allowed and must be paid if longer than two months. After graduation: holders of a master’s degree or equivalent can get a one-year residence permit to look for a job or start a business (APS), then switch to a work permit once they find a suitable job.
Last verified: October 2026· Source
Guide to studying in FranceFaculties and programmes
11 faculties · 84 programmes
Faculties and programmes
11 faculties · 84 programmes
Programmes taught at each faculty, with study levels and teaching language where the university publishes them. Admission and funding differ per programme.
Faculty of Sciences of Orsay
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Artificial Intelligence· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Astronomy· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Biology· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Biomedical Engineering· Master, PhD
- Chemistry· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Computer Science· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Data Science & Analytics· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Electrical Engineering· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Environmental Science· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Geology· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Materials Science & Engineering· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Mathematics· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Mechanical Engineering· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Physics· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Statistics· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
Faculty of Medicine
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- General MedicineFR
- Medical Laboratory Sciences· Master, PhDFR
- Public Health· Master, PhD
Faculty of Pharmacy
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Medical Laboratory Sciences· Master, PhDFR
- Nutrition and Dietetics· Master, PhDFR
- Pharmacy· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
Faculty Jean Monnet (Law, Economics, Management)
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Accounting· Bachelor, MasterFR
- Business Management· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Corporate LawFR
- Criminal LawFR
- Economics· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Entrepreneurship· Bachelor, MasterFR
- Finance· Bachelor:FR· Master, PhD:FREN
- Human Resource Management· Bachelor, MasterFR
- Human Rights LawFR
- International Business· Bachelor, MasterFR
- International LawFR
- Marketing· Bachelor, MasterFR
- Supply Chain Management· Bachelor, MasterFR
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Faculty of Sport Sciences
BachelorMasterPhDFRFrench- Sports Science
Polytech Paris-Saclay
BachelorMasterFRFrench- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Software Engineering
University Institutes of Technology (IUT Orsay, Cachan, Sceaux)
BachelorFRFrench- Accounting
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
CentraleSupélec
BachelorMasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Aerospace Engineering· Master, PhD
- Artificial Intelligence· Master, PhD
- Biomedical Engineering· Master, PhD
- Chemical Engineering· Master, PhD
- Civil Engineering· Master, PhD
- Computer Science
- Data Science & Analytics· Master, PhD
- Electrical Engineering
- Finance· Master, PhD
- Industrial Engineering· Master, PhD
- Materials Science & Engineering· Master, PhD
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering· Master, PhD
AgroParisTech
MasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Agricultural Economics & Food Security
- Agricultural Engineering & Crop Science
- Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Forestry & Natural Resources Management
- Nutrition and Dietetics
- Soil and Water Sciences
ENS Paris-Saclay
MasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Biology
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Graphic Design· MasterFR
- Languages and Literature
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Sociology
Institut d'Optique Graduate School
MasterPhDENEnglishFRFrench- Electrical Engineering· Master
- Physics
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: €10,000 per Year, Travel & Visa Allowance.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Master's application and admission, Online scholarship form (link sent by the coordinator), Two references.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
QS World University Rankings 2026
Rank#70
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