The Paris Institute of Political Studies and the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences give excellence scholarships to master's students who study in a field related to the Arab World and the Gulf Region. Each year, multiple scholarships of up to 10,000 euros are awarded to the best students, and are renewable for a second year of studies. The scholarships cover tuition fees.
The scholarships are available to students who confirm their enrolment in one of the Paris School of International Affairs' master's programme with a concentration in Middle Eastern studies. Scholarships are awarded based on the candidates' academic records and project proposal. Candidates of all nationalities may apply.