Program description
Every year, the City of Montpellier offers a scholarship program in its twin city of Chengdu (China). This program enables a student from Montpellier, with a very good knowledge of Chinese, to benefit from a grant allocated by the twin city to spend a year in total immersion studying at the University of Chengdu.
The students will be invited during the year, by the University of Chengdu, to take part in major events organized by the Chengdu municipal government.
Participation requirements
- Be enrolled in a higher education institution in Montpellier
- Be of legal age
- Be of French nationality
- Never have participated in a City mobility program
- Be in possession of a valid passport for the duration of the stay
- Have a very good knowledge of Chinese
Constitution of the application file
- A letter of motivation for the attention of Monsieur le Maire
- A curriculum vitae and a photo
- Photocopies of university diplomas
- The school certificate or photocopy of the student card 2024-2025
- Photocopy of passport valid for duration of stay
- Proof of language level: transcripts
Additional conditions may be imposed by the twin city. Please contact the International Relations Department for further information.
Application deadline: Friday June 5, 2026.
Information and application submission
Béatrice Colombier - Chargée de projets et de programmes de mobilité internationale
Mission Action Extérieure et Relations Internationales
Maison des Relations Internationales Montpellier
Tel : +33 (0)4 67 34 87 72
beatrice.colombier@montpellier.fr