About the International Student Scholarship at the University of Rennes
The objective is to promote international openness and excellence in research. This aid consists of:
- A help with the installation of a total amount of 4000€,
- Coverage of travel expenses up to €1000,
- Booking accommodation with the CROUS in partnership with the Department of Business and International Relations of the University of Rennes 1
Application Deadline: The application process is ongoing.
Eligible Countries: International
Type: Master
Value of Award: Tuition fee
Number of Awards: Not Mentioned
Eligible Field of Studies: Students can undertake master’s study programmes in the field of biology and environment, health, physics, chemistry, mechanics, mathematics, computer sciences, electronics, law, economics, management, or philosophy offered at the University of Rennes 1.
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be likely to spend a year at the University of Rennes 1 for a Master 1 and/or 2 research programs.
- Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
- IELTS – 6
- TOEIC – greater than 750
- TOEFL – greater than 80
Application Process: Applicants can submit their admission applications on the official portal. To apply for the scholarship, students must submit the completed Scholarship application form to fondation@univ-rennes1.fr.
Visit The Official Website For More Information
FAQs
FAQ 1: What is the 2026 International Student Scholarship at University of Rennes 1?
The 2026 International Student Scholarship at the University of Rennes 1 is a merit-based funding opportunity designed to attract outstanding international students into master’s and research-oriented programs. It is often supported through the University of Rennes Foundation and aims to promote academic excellence and international research collaboration.
FAQ 2: Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
Eligibility generally includes international students applying for a master’s degree (especially research-oriented programs). Applicants are typically required to demonstrate strong academic performance, motivation for research, and sometimes a plan to continue into doctoral studies. Selection is highly competitive and based on academic excellence and application review.
FAQ 3: What does the scholarship cover?
Depending on the specific award, the scholarship may provide partial or full tuition support and, in some cases, a monthly stipend to help with living expenses. Some programs also offer additional academic or research support, but coverage varies depending on the scholarship type and funding availability for 2026.
FAQ 4: How can international students apply for the scholarship?
Students usually do not apply separately for some Rennes scholarships; instead, they are automatically considered during the admission process or must apply through a specific call for applications (such as those from the University of Rennes Foundation). Supporting documents like academic transcripts, a CV, motivation letter, and proof of admission to a program are commonly required. Deadlines are typically in early spring (e.g., around March–April 2026 for some calls).