Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters: requirements, benefits and deadline

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are master’s programmes run jointly by universities in several countries. The EU offers scholarships to the best students admitted to them.

Country
Europe
Level
Master’s (joint degree in two or more countries)
Funding
€1,400 per month
Next deadline
Most programmes: between October and January

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What it covers

  • An EU scholarship of €1,400 per month, for up to 24 months
  • The scholarship covers participation in the programme, travel and a living allowance

Who can apply

  • Admission to a specific Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s; each programme sets its own entry requirements
  • Scholarships go to the best-ranked applicants of each programme

Key dates

Application window
Most programmes take applications between October and January for courses starting the next academic year
Exact dates
Listed on each programme’s own website

How to apply

  1. Browse the Erasmus Mundus catalogue and pick the programmes that fit your background.
  2. Read each programme’s website for its entry requirements and deadline.
  3. Apply directly to the programme (the consortium of universities), including the scholarship application.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters cover?

An EU scholarship of €1,400 per month, for up to 24 months. The scholarship covers participation in the programme, travel and a living allowance.

Who can apply for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters?

Admission to a specific Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s; each programme sets its own entry requirements. Scholarships go to the best-ranked applicants of each programme.

When is the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters deadline?

Most programmes: between October and January. Application window: Most programmes take applications between October and January for courses starting the next academic year. Exact dates: Listed on each programme’s own website.

How do I apply for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters?

Browse the Erasmus Mundus catalogue and pick the programmes that fit your background. Read each programme’s website for its entry requirements and deadline. Apply directly to the programme (the consortium of universities), including the scholarship application.

Sources: European Commission: Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (students) (checked 26 September 2026)

Compare dates across programmes in the scholarship deadlines calendar.

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