IDEX Master Scholarships at Grenoble University in France. The Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) excellence initiative (Idex) opens its doors for the master’s scholarship programme, offering a remarkable opportunity for talented students worldwide. This programme targets individuals who aspire to further their academic careers in various master’s and engineering programmes offered by UGA. Are you ready to start a journey of academic excellence in one of Europe’s leading universities? With the Idex scholarship, UGA aims to support international students in achieving their academic goals by providing financial aid and fostering a stimulating learning environment.

IDEX Master Scholarships Summary

• Host Country: France
• Eligible Countries: All countries
• Host Institution: Université Grenoble-Alpes (UGA)
• Application Deadline:September (refer to your desired master’s program for the exact deadline)
• Result Announcement Dates: Shortly after programme admission results
• Target Group: International students entering the first or second year of a master’s degree or the second or third year of an engineering degree
• Field: Various master’s and engineering programs offered by UGA
• Study Level: Master’s
• Duration: One academic year (scholarship must be reapplied for the second year)

Fields of Study

Applicants can apply to the following fields; for further details, review the specific booklets:

IDEX Master Scholarships Benefits

Successful applicants will receive the following:

• Scholarship Amount:
  • 8,000 euros for the first year of a master’s
  • 5,000 euros for the second year of a master’s or third year of an engineering degree
• Payment Schedule:
  • The first payment will be in mid-October, after confirmation of registration and attendance
  • Second payment in February, after confirmation of attendance and participation in exams
• Additional Support:
  • Assistance in finding student accommodation, subject to conditions

Eligibility Criteria for IDEX Master Scholarships

Please check these requirements if you meet to apply for the IDEX Master’s Scholarships:

• Applications are open to international students
• The following students can apply for this scholarship:

1. Students currently enrolled in a university outside France
2. Or who have obtained their last degree in a foreign university
3. Or who have obtained their “baccalaureat” in a foreign university

•  Applicants should apply for one of the Master’s or Engineer Schools at the aforementioned academic fields of Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA).
• Selection is based on academic excellence.

Selection Process for IDEX Master Scholarships

• Initial application for a master’s or engineering programme at UGA
• Indication of interest in the Idex scholarship during the application process
  • Either online during the application submission
  • Or by contacting the relevant academic component
• Evaluation of applications based on academic records and potential
• Notification of scholarship results shortly after programme admission results

Documents Required

Please provide these documents:

• Proof of enrollment or degree obtained from a foreign university
• Academic transcripts and records
• A detailed curriculum vitae (CV)
• A letter of motivation explaining the candidate’s academic goals and reasons for applying
• Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references
• Proof of proficiency in the language of instruction (if required by the programme)

How to Apply for IDEX Master Scholarships

Please follow these instructions to apply for the IDEX Master Scholarships:

1. Apply for a Master’s Degree:
   • Check the list of available master’s programs on the UGA website
   • Apply for the desired programme
2. Indicate Your Wish to Apply for the Scholarship:
   • Indicate your interest in the Idex scholarship during the online application process
   • If not possible online, contact the academic component’s office or the program’s academic advisor
3. Follow Up:
   • Await the evaluation of your application by the academic advisors
   • If selected, your application will be forwarded to the Idex committee for final consideration
4. Receive Notification:
   • If awarded the scholarship, follow the provided instructions to confirm your allocation
   • Ensure all required documentation and procedures are completed for the scholarship disbursement

Please visit the Université Grenoble Alpes website for further details about the IDEX Master Scholarships.