Doing research or studying in France
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS for the visiting fellowship program for young researchers
Deadline: May 3rd, 2021
The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs (MEAE) in partnership with the Ministry of Higher Education for Research and Innovation (MESRI) have launched a visiting fellowship program to welcome young researchers wishing to carry out their research in France as part of a "One Health" approach.
40 fellowships will be awarded to the young researchers over a 12-month period starting on January 2022. The fellowship includes the following benefits:
- Monthly allowance of 2,500 euros
- Moving allowance of 500 euros
- Support for social security coverage
- Support for health insurance
For more information about the program and the application process. Please contact us if you have questions or need help.
Faculty
A wide range of exchange programs are open to American and international scientists who want to do research in France. The programs support all levels of researchers by funding either mobility, research costs or French-American collaborative projects.
Also, many French national research organizations offer short or long-term fellowships, as well as permanent positions. For more information, check out the Office for Science & Technology of the Embassy of France in the United States' website or contact us.
Students
ENS (Ecole Normale Supérieure), a founding member of PSL University (Paris Sciences & Lettres), is France’s premier research-based school of higher education, consistently ranked in the top 3 “Small Universities” by QS World University. ENS is an elite school proposing cutting-edge research projects. Classes are in English and will fulfill UA course requirements. Administrative, logistical and financial support is provided by Iglobes in partnership with PSL.
EEB majors, minors, and those in related fields can spend their senior year Fall semester in Paris at ENS. See the UA Study Abroad website for détails.
Other disciplines: please contact the Director of the IRL, Régis Ferrière, and the Deputy Director, Sebastien Roux, or call 520-621-0124 for more information.
