Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships 2027
The European Commission confirms that newly selected Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters will open student applications in autumn 2026 for programmes starting in September 2027. Each consortium sets its own exact application and scholarship deadline.
What Is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master?
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are integrated international Master’s programmes jointly designed and delivered by multiple higher-education institutions. Students normally study in more than one country and graduate with a joint or multiple degree, depending on the consortium structure.
The European Commission selected 37 new Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters in 2026, and these programmes are being added to the catalogue for student applications beginning in autumn 2026.
Scholarship Funding
Full Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available to top-ranked students worldwide. The scholarship can cover participation costs and contribute toward travel, visa and living expenses. Current Erasmus Mundus funding rules provide an EU scholarship contribution of €1,400 per month for up to 24 months, depending on the programme duration and scholarship conditions.
Examples of New 2027 Programmes
The 2026 selection includes programmes in areas such as medical image analysis, semiconductor integration, chemical nano-engineering, artificial-intelligence-assisted structural design, advanced microscopy with AI, law/data/AI, nuclear decommissioning, accelerator science and infectious diseases/One Health.
How to Apply
There is no single central student application for all Erasmus Mundus programmes. Students apply directly to the consortium running the chosen Joint Master.
- Search the official Erasmus Mundus catalogue for a programme matching your academic background.
- Open the consortium website and check its 2027 entry requirements.
- Confirm the programme-specific scholarship deadline.
- Prepare academic records, proof of language proficiency, CV, motivation statement and any programme-specific documents.
- Submit directly through the consortium’s application system.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do Erasmus Mundus applications for 2027 open?
Newly selected programmes are scheduled to open student applications in autumn 2026 for September 2027 entry.
Are full scholarships available?
Yes. Erasmus Mundus programmes can offer EU-funded full scholarships to top-ranked students worldwide.
Is there one Erasmus Mundus deadline?
No. Each Joint Master consortium sets its own deadline and application process.
Erasmus Mundus 2027 Eligibility, Documents and Application Questions
Who can apply for Erasmus Mundus scholarships?
Students from all over the world can apply to Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters. Academic, degree-equivalency and subject prerequisites are set by each consortium, so there is no single universal eligibility profile for every programme.
What documents are usually required?
Typical consortium applications may request academic transcripts, degree certificates, a CV, motivation statement, proof of language proficiency, identification documents and references. The exact document list is programme-specific and should be checked on the consortium website.
Do I submit a separate Erasmus Mundus scholarship application?
Students apply directly to the institution or consortium running the chosen Joint Master. Each consortium explains whether scholarship consideration is integrated into the same application or requires an additional scholarship step.
Does Erasmus Mundus require IELTS?
There is no single Erasmus Mundus-wide IELTS rule. Each Joint Master defines its own accepted language tests, minimum scores, exemptions and document deadlines.
How many universities and countries are involved?
An Erasmus Mundus Joint Master is jointly designed and delivered by at least three higher-education institutions from at least three different countries. Students normally complete study, research, traineeship or thesis components across the consortium.
How long is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master?
Programmes normally last one to two academic years and correspond to 60, 90 or 120 ECTS credits, depending on the course structure.
