Grant opportunity
ENS International Selection 2027
A competitive international pathway into the final undergraduate or first master's year at ENS-PSL in sciences or arts and humanities.
- Funder
- École normale supérieure - PSL
- Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time
- Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time: Dec 15, 2026
- Award
- EUR 1,000 monthly grant for three years plus a room on an ENS campus
- Applicant
- Outstanding international students who have completed at least one undergraduate year outside France and meet the programme's age, prior-residence and academic requirements.
- Discipline
- Sciences, Arts and Humanities
- Region
- Global / France
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The International Selection admits high-achieving students into ENS study and research training through dossier review and remote examinations.
Who can apply
Applicants should confirm the full international-study history, age and degree-stage conditions for the 2027 session before applying.
What it supports
- Sciences
- Arts and humanities
- Research-oriented higher education
- International mobility
Funding and duration
- EUR 1,000 per month for three years
- ENS campus accommodation
Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time
Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time: Dec 15, 2026
How to apply
Upload all required documents and referee materials through the OnePSL application platform by the Paris-time deadline.
Call details
Source-based overview
Applications opened 16 October 2026; shortlisted candidates complete written and oral remote tests in February or March 2027.
Eligibility
Applicants should confirm the full international-study history, age and degree-stage conditions for the 2027 session before applying.
Funding and benefits
EUR 1,000 per month for three years
ENS campus accommodation
Themes and supported activities
Sciences
Arts and humanities
Research-oriented higher education
International mobility
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time: Applications close 15 December 2026 at 14:00 Paris time: Dec 15, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Upload all required documents and referee materials through the OnePSL application platform by the Paris-time deadline.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.