Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship 2027: Fully Funded Master’s Scholarship

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Introduction

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree Scholarship 2027 (EMJDS) is a fully funded opportunity funded by the European Union for international students who want to pursue a Master’s degree at leading universities across Europe.

The programme brings together a consortium of higher education institutions to jointly design and deliver international Master’s programmes, allowing students to benefit from a cross-border academic experience.

The scholarship covers full tuition and participation costs, accommodation, living expenses, visa fees and travel costs, with the scholarship information listing benefits of up to €16,800 per year. There are approximately 116 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programmes available.

Benefits

Successful Erasmus Mundus scholarship recipients can receive:

Full tuition scholarship, covering the full cost of tuition and participation in the programme.
Monthly stipend of €1,400, to assist with living expenses.
Accommodation support.
Visa fee coverage.
Travel/airfare support.
Research costs, according to the scholarship information.
An opportunity to study at universities across Europe through jointly delivered international Master’s programmes.
An opportunity to gain an international and cross-border academic experience through participating institutions.

The scholarship’s quick facts list the overall benefit as a full scholarship, including tuition, accommodation, €16,800 annual stipend, visa and airfare.

Eligibility

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship is open to international students from all countries.

To be considered, applicants must:

Have a Bachelor’s degree (first degree).
Alternatively, be in the final year of a Bachelor’s programme, provided they will graduate before the Master’s programme begins.
Have an academic transcript of records demonstrating that they meet the minimum academic requirements.

Applicants should also meet the admission requirements of their selected Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme.

Available Programmes

There are approximately 116 programmes available under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Scholarship.

Applicants can view the complete course catalogue through the European Union website and select the programme that matches their academic background and interests.

Required Documents

The scholarship page lists the following documents and information for the application:

Completed online application, including applicable sections such as:
- Contact information
- Financial information
- Personal details
- Responses to essay questions
Academic transcript, including a scanned copy of the secondary school transcript and other academic information.
Two references, including the names and contact details of two referees.
English Proficiency Certificate.
Personal Statement.
CV.
Proof of residence.

The application instructions also mention preparing a passport or national ID, statement of financial assets, research plan, study plan and recommendation letter, in addition to an English proficiency certificate such as IELTS. Applicants should therefore check the specific requirements of their chosen Erasmus Mundus programme before submission, as document requirements can differ between programmes.

Deadline

There is no single deadline for all Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programmes.

Deadline: Varies by Course

Each Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme has its own application deadline. Applicants should therefore identify their preferred programme from the course catalogue and check that programme’s specific deadline before applying.

How to Apply

The application process is completed online through the specific Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme website.

Applicants should:

Review the available Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programmes and select a programme that matches their academic background and interests.
Check the specific eligibility and admission requirements for the selected programme.
Prepare the required documents, including the academic transcript, references, English proficiency certificate, personal statement, CV and proof of residence.
Also prepare any additional documents requested by the specific programme, such as a passport or national ID, statement of financial assets, research plan, study plan or recommendation letter.
Complete the online application form and provide the requested personal, academic, financial and essay information.
Upload the required supporting documents.
Submit the application before the deadline specified by the selected Erasmus Mundus programme.

The scholarship page directs applicants to the official Erasmus+ website to begin the application process. Applicants should pay close attention to their selected programme’s deadline because applications submitted after the specified date may not be considered.

Conclusion

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship offers international students a chance to pursue a fully funded Master’s degree in Europe, with tuition support, accommodation, a €1,400 monthly stipend, visa and travel support.