The fully financed FIAS Fellowship Program 2026–2027 in France is currently accepting applications from people of all nationalities. The French Organizations for Advanced Study (FIAS), a network of seven esteemed research organizations around France, is hosting the fellowship, which has a 10-month length.
The program’s goal is to assist scholars and researchers in creating their creative research initiatives in an engaging academic setting. There will be up to 28 fellowships given out for the 2026–2027 cycle.
A monthly pay, housing, round-trip airfare, research allowances, relocation aid, and access to other facilities are all included in the full financial support that chosen fellows will get. Below are further specifics about the requirements for qualifying, the perks, and the application procedure.
Host Country: France
Offered by: The French Institutes for Advanced Study (FIAS)
Institute: Seven French Institutes
Opportunity Type: Fellowship
Duration: 10 Months
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates from various nations are welcome.
- Outstanding researchers at every point of their careers, from postdoctoral to senior level, are given fellowships.
- A PhD degree and at least two years of postdoctoral research experience are prerequisites for qualifying; the PhD training time is not taken into account.
- Mobility requirement: During the three years before the application deadline, candidates cannot have spent more than 12 months living or working in France.
- For further instructions, candidates are urged to read the FIAS Fellowship FAQs.
Benefits:
- The cost of travel to and from France is covered.
- Free lodging is offered while the fellowship is in effect.
- A net living allowance of €2,200 per month
- Assistance through employment agreements or paid time off
- Included was full social security coverage.
- €2,500 per year for individual research and training
- Access to shared workspaces, IT resources, libraries, and private offices
- Opportunities for training sessions and skill development
Deadline: 16th July 2025
