The University of Toulouse is a university in France that was established in 1229, making it as one of the earliest universities to emerge in Europe. The current consortium of French universities, grandes ecoles and other institutions of higher education and research in Toulouse and the surrounding region is known as Universite federale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrenees.
Every year CIMI in Toulouse provides a number of fellowships for students enrolled in a Master course in Mathematics or Computer Science in one of the programs associated with CIMI. Six fellowships for students starting on the first year of a Master’s degree M1 and 8 fellowships for those starting on the second year of a Master’s degree M2 will be available.
Requirements
Those fellowships are open, on a competitive basis, to French and foreign students and awarded on the basis of the quality of the academic records. First year (M1) applicants: Applicants must have obtained a degree corresponding to the European Bachelor’s degree. Second year (M2) applicants: Applicants must have successfully completed the first year of a European Master’s degree, or an American Bachelor’s degree, or any equivalent level. The CIMI LabEx applies on equal opportunity policy in selection.
Awards/ Grants
The level of funding will be competitive and sufficient to cover tuition fees and part of living expenses in Toulouse:
- €1000 per month over 10 months for applicants starting in the first year M1
- €1200 per month over 10 months for applicants starting in the second year M2
Online application by using the following form. You can apply until Sunday, 09 February 2020 (22.00 Paris time). The requested documents are:
- Curriculum Vitae (max. 2 pages)
- Details of the grades obtained at University from the first year to present
- Details of the courses attended in the year 2019-2020
- Two recommendation letters: do not forget to mention (step 4 of the application process) the e-mail address of the professors wishing to send recommendation letters. They will receive an automatic e-mail to upload their letter.
- Applicant’s motivation letter: applicants for a Master 2 fellowship MUST clearly state in their letter the M2 programme (M2R, IMAT,…) they are applying for.
- Information about current level of French language skills (only applies to foreign students from non-French speaking countries applying for a M1 fellowship). All Master 1 courses will be taught in French (apart from the Computer Science Master for Aerospace). Please note that the applicant is responsible for making sure his application is complete prior to the closing date. Fully completed applications only will be examined.