FRANCE EXCELLENCE PhD Scholarships Program 2025-2026 for Teaching/Research Assistants at Jordanian Universities
The French Embassy in Jordan offers PhD scholarships to jordanien teaching/research assistants at Jordanian Universities
All disciplines are invited, with a preference for the following fields:
– Sciences and engineering: digital sciences, IT, biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics,
energy engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical
engineering, earth sciences, environmental sciences and
climate change, agriculture, etc.
– Social sciences and humanities
– French as a Foreign Language
Eligible Candidates
– Jordanian citizens
– Not more than 40 years old at the beginning of the PhD scholarship, November 1, 2025
– Hold a master’s degree before beginning the PhD scholarship, November 1, 2025
– Teaching/Research assistants with a fixed contract at a Jordanian university, who have a master’s degree, would like to earn a PhD, and return to their home university in Jordan to continue their academic career at this university.
– Language proficiency: Candidates who apply for a PhD in English: IELTS, TOEFL or TOEIC (depending on PhD
requirements) ; Candidates who apply for a PhD in French: minimum level of DELF B2 is required or higher depending on PhD requirements
The PhD scholarship includes:
– A monthly allowance for 3 years, starting on November 1, 2025 (for information the allowance for 2024 was 1,690 euros/month);
– Social security coverage for the duration of the scholarship;
– One round-trip ticket, between France and Jordan, economy class, with transfer (train/bus) to the city of studies;
– Priority access for accommodation in a university student residence; and,
– National tuition fees in universities recognized by the French Ministry of Higher education.
Any additional tuition fees, other than those mentioned above, will be covered by the selected scholar. Please note that no expenses incurred by an accompanying family member (or members) of the selected scholar are covered.
Application deadline : February 19, 2025
To apply, download this document and follow the instructions : Call for PhD scholarship_Teaching Research assistants_20 oct 2024
