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Who can apply
Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.
- Country of study
- France
- Target level
- Bachelor’s and Master’s
- Fields of study
- All fields
- Other conditions
- Only students who have not previously studied in France at university level may apply.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: The incoming mobility scholarships are opened to students that have not previously studied in France at university level
- PhD students are not eligible for the mobility call of the space academy.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: The PhD students are NOT eligible to the mobility call of the space academy.
- The application must explicitly specify the name of the master's programme; otherwise it is not eligible.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Any application that does not explicitly specify the name of the Master program will NOT be eligible.
- The stay must be exclusively linked with the space domain (such as the observation of Earth or the Universe from satellite, the development of satellite and space technologies, etc.).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: the incoming mobility grants ONLY concern stays that are EXCLUSIVELY LINKED WITH THE SPACE DOMAIN (such as the observation of Earth or the Universe from satellite, the development of satellite and space technologies including sensors, platforms, launchers, etc)
- The application must be sent as a single PDF file named explicitly following the indicated format, including your last name.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: ONLY A SINGLE PDF FILE named explicitly following the format indicated below including your last name should be sent to mobility@academiespatiale.fr.
The real funding
What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.
- At your expense
- Plane ticket
- Allowance
- €1,200 a month
Dates
- Applications close
- 30 October 2026First deadline, for all candidates
- Other deadlines
- 29 January 2027Second deadline, for all candidates
- 28 May 2027Third deadline, for all candidates
Application steps
In the order set by the programme. Open a step to see the details.
Step 1: Contact the head of one of the master's programmes (Appendix 2) and ask for their support.To do at the same time as: step 2
- With whom
- Applicant
Step 2: Apply for the master's or bachelor's programme itself; this is a separate and independent step from the mobility grant.To do at the same time as: step 1
- With whom
- Applicant
Step 3: Fill in and save a single PDF file (Incoming International Mobility Form, CV and all annex documents) and send it to mobility@academiespatiale.fr before the deadline.
- With whom
- Applicant
- By when
- 30 October 2026
- Documents to provide
- Incoming International Mobility Form, CV and all annex documents
Step 4: Your application is evaluated by the Space Academy's International Mobility Committee.To do at the same time as: step 5
- With whom
- Space Academy's International Mobility Committee
Step 5: Final approval of the grant is subject to acceptance by the head of your master's programme, the relevant department of your host institution and, for internships, the host research laboratory.To do at the same time as: step 4
- With whom
- Head of the master's programme, host institution, host laboratory
Where to apply
Space Academy of Île-de-France (opens in a new tab) · Incoming International Mobility Scholarship Programme
Official title (in English): CALL 2027 Incoming International Mobility Scholarship Programme for joining the Space Academy of Île-de-France
Official website of Space Academy of Île-de-France: academiespatiale.fr
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