Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) - European Union

European Commission / EACEA · 🇪🇺 European Union · Europe

FundingFully Funded
LevelMasters
DeadlineJanuary
Application feeFree

About this scholarship

Full tuition, monthly living allowance (€1,400/month), travel costs, installation costs, and health insurance for a joint master's programme studied across 2-3 EU countries. 1-2 years (60-120 ECTS credits)

ProviderEuropean Commission / EACEA
CountryEuropean Union (Europe)
Host university / institutionConsortium of 2-3 European universities per programme (e.g. 200+ programmes across EU)
Degree levelsMasters
Fields of studyAll fields
Funding typeFully Funded
Application feeFree
DeadlineMost programmes have deadlines between October and January. Check individual programme pages on eacea.ec.europa.eu.
IntakeSeptember
Applications openVaries
CompetitionVery High
Programme duration1-2 years (60-120 ECTS credits)
Masters All fields

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) - European Union eligibility criteria

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field. English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+ / TOEFL 90+). Not previously awarded an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. Meet specific programme requirements.

Benefits and coverage

  • Full tuition fees covered
  • Monthly allowance €1,400 (contribution to living costs)
  • Travel cost allowance
  • Installation costs allowance
  • Health insurance for the entire duration
  • Study at 2-3 European universities
  • Networking across EU countries

Required documents

  • Online application via the EMJMD website
  • Bachelor's degree and transcripts
  • English proficiency certificate
  • Two recommendation letters
  • CV/Resume
  • Motivation letter
  • Copy of passport

How to apply for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) - European Union

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above and confirm you meet every requirement.
  2. Prepare all required documents early — transcripts, CV, recommendation letters and motivation letter.
  3. Most programmes have deadlines between October and January. Check individual programme pages on eacea.ec.europa.eu. Submit a complete application before the January deadline.
  4. Always confirm the latest details on the official website before applying.
Amount / coverageFull tuition, monthly living allowance (€1,400/month), travel costs, installation costs…
LevelsMasters

Frequently asked questions

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field. English proficiency (IELTS 6.5+ / TOEFL 90+). Not previously awarded an Erasmus Mundus scholarship. Meet specific programme requirements.

Full tuition fees covered Monthly allowance €1,400 (contribution to living costs) Travel cost allowance Installation costs allowance Health insurance for the entire duration Study at 2-3 European universities Networking across EU countries

Online application via the EMJMD website Bachelor's degree and transcripts English proficiency certificate Two recommendation letters CV/Resume Motivation letter Copy of passport

Most programmes have deadlines between October and January. Check individual programme pages on eacea.ec.europa.eu.

No — applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) - European Union are free.

No application fee — apply free
Apply on the official website → Official info page
DeadlineJanuary
OpensVaries
IntakeSeptember
CompetitionVery High
CountryEuropean Union

Deadlines and details change — always confirm on the official website before applying.

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