
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
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Universities with open PhD positions in applied mathematics in France include Fondation Mathématiques Jacques Hadamard, Université de Lorraine and École nationale des ponts et chaussées.
Fondation Mathématiques Jacques Hadamard
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France
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The Fondation Mathématiques Jacques Hadamard is offering 2 Maryam Mirzakhani PhD scholarships for female students of any nationality who intend to prepare a PhD within EDMH. The award is designed to support a research pathway that begins with a Master's degree in Mathematics and Applications at Université Paris-Saclay or the Institut Polytechnique de Paris and continues into doctoral research within the EDMH environment. Successful candidates will be supported through their master’s years and th...
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Université de Lorraine
France
1 week ago
PhD position in automatic control at Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France, within the Control Identification Diagnosis (CID) Department, CRAN . The project focuses on heterogeneity in federated learning using an open multi-agent systems approach, bringing together ideas from control theory, machine learning, optimization, and applied mathematics. Eligibility: applicants should hold a Master's or engineering degree in automatic control, machine learning, optimization, or applied mathematics, a...
1 week ago
École nationale des ponts et chaussées
France
1 week ago
Fully funded masters internship with a PhD position in physics-constrained generative AI modelling at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC) and Université Paris-Saclay , France. The project is hosted at CEREA, ENPC / Institut Polytechnique de Paris , in collaboration with LISN under the ANR MilaDy Project . It is aimed at students interested in the intersection of computer science , applied mathematics , physics , and fluid mechanics , with a strong emphasis on machine learning and physi...
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École nationale des ponts et chaussées
France
1 week ago
Fully funded opportunity in physics-constrained generative AI modelling at École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC) and Université Paris-Saclay , France, with work in CEREA, ENPC / Institut Polytechnique de Paris in collaboration with LISN (ANR MilaDy Project). This post advertises a Master’s internship and a PhD position for candidates interested in computer science , physics , applied mathematics , and related areas. The research focus is on generative AI , machine learning , physical mod...
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TELECOM ParisTech
France
1 week ago
Fully funded PhD position in Computer Science at Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis in France , within the MM Team at LTCI and the ARMEDIA Team at SAMOVAR . The project is part of the PARIS-funded SIGMA initiative and focuses on graph signal processing and graph machine learning . This is a strong fit for candidates interested in computational methods, data-driven modeling, and mathematically grounded machine learning. Eligibility: MSc/M2 or equivalent in computer science, data science, engineer...
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Université de Lorraine
France
2 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD position in Automatic Control at Université de Lorraine , France, within the CRAN, Control Identification Diagnosis (CID) Department . The project focuses on federated learning and open multi-agent systems , making it a strong fit for candidates interested in control theory, optimization, networks, machine learning, and distributed intelligent systems. Eligibility: MSc or engineering degree in Automatic Control, Machine Learning, Optimization, or Applied Mathematics. Applicants ...
2 weeks ago
Université de Lorraine
France
2 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD position in Automatic Control at Université de Lorraine , France, within the CRAN, Control Identification Diagnosis (CID) Department . The project focuses on federated learning and multi-agent systems , with a strong emphasis on optimization , networks , and computational methods. This opportunity is well suited to candidates interested in control theory, machine learning, and applied mathematics, especially those with programming experience in Python or MATLAB . Eligibility: ap...
2 weeks ago
Bojan Mavkov
Université Côte d'Azur
France
3 weeks ago
PhD opportunity in quadruped robot locomotion and control at IMRA Europe and the i3S Laboratory (Université Côte d’Azur / CNRS) in Sophia Antipolis, France . The project is titled Hybrid Control for the Locomotion of a Quadruped Robot on Heterogeneous Terrain and focuses on combining physical model-based control with Reinforcement Learning (RL) for real-world sim-to-real deployment on the Unitree Go2 quadruped robot. Research themes include system modeling , model-based control , robust walking ...
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Université de Toulouse
France
1 month ago
Fully funded PhD opportunity in the MSCA COFUND BEST Doctoral Programme , jointly supervised by Prof. Elyes Lamine at Université de Toulouse / IRIT in France and Prof. Monia Rekik at Université Laval / CIRRELT in Canada. The PhD topic is Human-Centric Digital Twins for Task Scheduling and Resource Management: A Generalized Architecture for the Coordination of Isolated Workers . The project sits at the intersection of Operations Research , Artificial Intelligence , Discrete Event Simulation , and...
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ATLAS II
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ATLAS II is advertising funded research opportunities across master’s, PhD, and postdoctoral levels in mechanical engineering , materials , manufacturing , simulation , topology optimization , and predictive engineering . The post highlights a broad research environment that appears to connect computational and experimental work, including structural simulation , experimental mechanics , validation , fatigue , fracture , durability , FEA , testing , and DIC (digital image correlation). Funding i...
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Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Professor
École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées
France
Mathematical Logic
Algebra
Optimization Algorithm
Mathematical Programming
Semidefinite Programming
Professor
Université Paris-Saclay Faculté des Sciences d'Orsay
France
Number Theory
Mathematical Logic
Mathematical Cognition
Mathematics
Transition Studies
Distinguished Professor
Université d'Angers
France
Computational Neuroscience
Transportation Engineering
Optimization Algorithm
Distributed Algorithms
Meta-heuristic Algorithms
Professeur des Universités
INSA Lyon
France
Transportation Engineering
Health Economics
Multimodal Transportation
Mathematical Programming
Human Factors Engineering
Assistant Professor
Sorbonne Université
France
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Cell Motility
Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition
Cancer Biology
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University of Montpellier
France
Applied Linguistics
Comparative Literature
Academic Purposes
Methodologie
Interdisciplinary Collaboration

The Raman-Charpak Fellowship supports Indian and French researchers through short-term research exchanges, mainly at PhD level, between India and France.

The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program supports outstanding international students for Master's and PhD study in France in priority academic fields.

The MuSkLE Graduate Plus Excellence Doctoral Scholarship supports outstanding international PhD candidates in musculoskeletal and related translational research in Lyon, France, with a funded 3-year doctoral position.
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