About the scholarship program
The University of Toulouse is a public university body that brings together the main higher education and research institutions of Toulouse in south-western France, including Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, Toulouse Capitole, Toulouse Jean Jaurès and the Toulouse School of Economics. It hosts ANITI, one of France's national artificial intelligence institutes, which every year awards scholarships to outstanding master's students of all nationalities in its labelled AI programmes. Toulouse is known for its aerospace industry and for strong research in mathematics, computer science and economics.
Information last verified: October 27, 2026Official source
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ANITI AI Master's Scholarships, University of Toulouse 2027–2028
MasterLiving Stipend Only9 majorsNext cycle not announced yet
Life and living
Toulouse · France
Life and living
Toulouse · France
Living in Toulouse
Europe’s aerospace capital in south-west France, the “pink city”, home to the three Toulouse universities.
Student housing
Average student rents in Toulouse in the first half of 2026: EUR 440 for a shared-flat room and EUR 605 for a studio a month (Studapart); CROUS rooms cost EUR 200–370.
Transport for students
The Tisséo pass for ages 20–25 costs about EUR 15–15.50 per 31 days or EUR 154.50–162 a year (2024-25 prices; fares rose in July 2026).
Top landmarks

Capitole de Toulouse
Benh LIEU SONG · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Church of the Jacobins
Didier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Pont Neuf, Toulouse
Didier Descouens · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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
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Funding type: Partially Funded. Announced benefits: €10,000 for the year, Combinable with social grants, Pathway to a PhD, Academic distinction.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master, PhD.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.univ-toulouse.fr. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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