Welcome to the GEC-CSC program

Applications are officially open until January 20, 2026.

2025-2026 Schedule

November 2025 – Opening the call for applications on dedicated website.

January 20, 2026 – Closing date for applications on dedicated website.

From february 2 to 6, 2026 – Video interviews for selected students.

March 2026 – French side sends the selected students list to CSC.

April/May 2026 – Students apply on the CSC website.

June 2026 – The CSC organizes a board of experts and sends the final list of admission to the French side.

July 2026 – Students complete their administrative procedures to travel to France.

From the first week of October 2026 – Arrival of selected students in France for the start of the PhD and Post-Doc program.