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The Eiffel Scholarship campaign 2026 is now open – Apply to GEM and stand out!
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) is proud to announce the opening of the 2026 Eiffel Excellence Scholarship campaign, one of the most prestigious scholarships funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. This scholarship offers outstanding international students a unique opportunity to receive great financial support for their studies in France at the Master’s or PhD level, including a monthly allowance of €1,200, assistance with housing, and reduced fees for cultural activities.
Please note: Deadline of applications on November 20th.
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Why Apply for the Eiffel Scholarship at GEM?
GEM is home to current Eiffel laureates, including students on both our Paris and Grenoble campuses. Their success is proof that GEM is a strong advocate of international excellence.
The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship is a true honor and a valuable support for my studies at GEM. It provides a monthly allowance, travel and housing assistance, and access to cultural activities, allowing me to focus fully on my academic and personal development. For future applicants, being nominated by a French institution like GEM is the first step—prepare your application carefully and seek advice from past scholars. Believe in yourself: the nomination alone is already a strong recognition of your potential.
Liang-Yu Huang (Taiwan) - first-year Master’s student in Energy Business & Climate Strategy at GEM (2025).
The Eiffel Excellence Scholarship has been a defining milestone in my journey. When I first learned about this prestigious program recognizing international students for their academic excellence and potential, I hesitated to apply, thinking it was beyond my reach. But I decided to take a chance—and the day I received the news of my selection remains unforgettable. This opportunity taught me perseverance, self-belief, and the importance of always aiming higher. My message to those who dream big: go for it, because nothing is impossible when you believe in yourself and act with determination.
Magalie Farah (Lebanon) - Advanced Master in Biomedical Management (2024-2025).
The Eiffel Scholarship has been a key enabler of my academic journey in France. It gave me the freedom to fully focus on my studies at GEM, where I’m exploring the intersection of creativity, strategy, and business—essential pillars of the global luxury industry I aspire to join. Beyond financial support, the scholarship has empowered me to take full advantage of the international environment, hands-on learning, and strong professional connections GEM offers, especially in Paris. It has allowed me to grow with purpose, seize every opportunity, and build a solid foundation for the career I envision.
Jinkyung Kim (Korea) - first-year Master’s student in MSc Fashion, Design and Luxury Management (2025).
Key Dates
- October 2025: Application period opens.
- November 20, 2025: Deadline for candidates to apply for Admission to GEM via the platform.
- November 30, 2025: Deadline to apply for Eiffel scholarship nomination via the admissions platform.
- First week of April 2026: Announcement of selected candidates.
Ready to Apply?
Stand out from the crowd. Apply to GEM, become part of our global community, and seize the opportunity to be nominated for the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship.
Stay tuned on our social media for updates, testimonials from GEM's Eiffel Scholars, and reminders about deadlines.
Please note: The Eiffel Scholarship is only available to candidates applying to GEM — not to current students.
GEM Financial Aids
Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM) offers a dedicated online platform - GEM Financial Advisor - to help you find financing solutions, simulate a student loan and understand everything about student loans.
For the 2024 intake, Grenoble Ecole de Management is helping international students secure more than 2 million euros in different forms of financial aid.
For more information on the solutions per program, please use the financial advisor above.
We advise students to research financial aid opportunities as early as possible.
We recommend that you follow these steps if you wish to secure financial aid:
- To be considered for a GEM scholarship, you must first submit a scholarship application via our admissions platform.
- Submit your admissions application. We strongly advise you to secure acceptance onto one of our programs before applying for external financial aid.
- Apply for external financial aid.
Updated 11/7/2025