Visiting Student Researcher Fellowship

The France-Stanford Center Visiting Student Researcher Fellowship is open to graduate students affiliated with an educational or research institution in France who are interested in pursuing a research project at Stanford, as well as Stanford students interested in pursuing a research project at an educational or research institution in France.

The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies invites proposals for graduate student research projects to be conducted during academic year 2027-28 (September 1, 2027 to August 31, 2028). We are unable to consider off-cycle applications at this time.

Funding

• Eligibility: Stanford graduate students and graduate students affiliated with an educational or research institution in France.
• Budget: Stipends up to $4,000 USD per month. Additional funding is available to reimburse airfare and Stanford tuition fees.
• Duration: Two to four months.
• Expenses: The grant may be used for travel, lodging, and living costs. The grant may not be used for purchasing equipment, supplies or software, tuition fees (except in the case of tuition charged by Stanford to Visiting Student Researchers), conference registration fees, salary payments nor publishing fees.