~ 2026 Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship ~
Erasmus Mundus is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students for their Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship. It is a fully-funded scholarship for all students.
About Erasmus Mundus
The European Union’s Erasmus Mundus program aims to enhance the quality of higher education through scholarships and academic cooperation between the EU and the rest of the world.
The three main objectives of the program are linked to the internationalisation of students, staff, curricula and research; ensuring an influence on the development of practice in SEN and inclusive education; and developing international collaborative networks.
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are delivered by multiple higher education institutions and run across various countries. They are distinguished by their academic excellence and by their high level of integration. Students at master’s level from all over the world can apply.
Aim and Benefits of Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships are fully funded and cover the cost of a student’s participation in the program, travel and a living allowance.
Requirements for Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship
1. Students at master’s levels from all over the world can apply for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships. To qualify for the 2026 scholarship;
2. You must have a bachelor’s degree (first degree) or be in your last year of bachelor’s studies and graduate before the master’s program starts.
3. You may also apply if you show a bachelor’s equivalent level of learning. This must be officially recognised, according to national legislation and practices, in the degree-awarding country.
Application Deadline
Not Specified
FAQs
1. What is the Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship 2026?
The Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship is a prestigious European Union-funded program that supports international students to pursue joint master’s degree programs offered by a consortium of European universities. It covers tuition fees, travel, living expenses, and insurance for selected students.
2. Who is eligible to apply for the Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship 2026?
Eligibility varies by program but generally, applicants must:
Hold a recognized bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
Meet the academic and language requirements of the chosen master’s program.
Be highly motivated, with strong academic performance and a clear study plan.
Citizens of any country can apply, though some programs may have specific regional requirements.
3. What does the Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship cover?
The scholarship typically includes:
Tuition fees for the full duration of the program.
Monthly living allowance (usually around €1,000–€1,200 per month).
Travel costs to and between partner universities.
Health insurance coverage.
Some programs may also provide additional support for research or thesis work.
4. How and when can I apply for the Erasmus Mundus Masters Scholarship 2026?
Applications are submitted directly through the official Erasmus Mundus program websites for each master’s course. The general timeline is:
Application opens: Usually in October 2025 for 2026 intake.
Deadline: Varies per program, often between January and February 2026.
Applicants must prepare academic transcripts, recommendation letters, a CV, and a motivation letter.
Selection is based on academic excellence, relevance of experience, and motivation.