Some master’s programs offer excellence scholarships. These funding opportunities are intended for students with a strong interest in research who may consider an academic career in the future (€1,000 per month, for 12 months per academic year).
Master AI & society, Master AI Systems and Data (Mathematics track and Computer science track), Master Mathématiques, Vision et Apprentissage MVA (track santé), Master Science du médicament et des produits de santé – Bioentrepreneur.
Those wishing to be considered for this scholarship must indicate this in their application (see the relevant question in the online form).
Selection criteria:
Academic excellence, interest in research (quality and maturity of the project submitted at the time of application), and motivation.
The PR[AI]RIE Excellence Scholarship will be awarded following a rigorous evaluation of the complete application materials submitted by candidates.
The PR[AI]RIE Scholarship Selection Committee is chaired by one of the directors of the programs eligible for the scholarships. Sub-juries may be organized for each program based on their recruitment schedules. The chair of the award jury also serves as the chair of each sub-jury to ensure consistency across the sub-juries. Each sub-jury also includes the program director and at least three researchers affiliated with PR[AI]RIE.
The PR[AI]RIE Excellence Scholarship is supported by the IA-Cluster programme PR[AI]RIE-PSAI (France 2030) within Paris School of AI de l’Université PSL.
Award criteria:
- By accepting the scholarship, the recipient commits to attend the curriculum diligently.
- In order for first-year master’s students receiving the scholarship to have it renewed for their second year, they must demonstrate a strong commitment and consistent attendance, as well as successfully complete their first year.
- Students selected for an Excellence Scholarship will have 14 days to definitively accept or decline the scholarship offer. If a student does not respond within this period or declines the offer of admission to the master’s program, they will automatically decline the scholarship.
- If the student to whom the scholarship is offered declines it, the scholarship will be awarded to the next candidate in the ranking.