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Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026/28 (Gateway to Europe)

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Worldwide
Region
Worldwide
Institution
Erasmus Mundus
Study level
Master's
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026

  • Study Country: Europe
  • Study level: Masters
  • Financial coverage: fully funded
  • Application deadline: January 2026

HOW numerous applicants WERE SELECTED FOR THE ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT MASTER’S degree program FOR 2026.

For the Academic Year 2026, Erasmus has selected 2176 students from more than 137 countries. Here is an Erasmus chart that shows the largest number of applicants and countries.

Financial support and benefits

Selected recipients typically receive

  • Round Trip Travel Tickets
  • Visa Fee
  • Living Allowance
  • Tuition Fee and Books
  • Health Insurance

What Things Are Not Required for the Erasmus.

  • GRE is Not Required.
  • No need to contact any professor.
  • No work experience is required.
  • No age restrictions
  • Individuals with a GPA of less than 3.0 have also been selected.
  • IELTS is required and depends on the study program. It is better to have an IELTS.

consult the official Frequently Asked Questions About Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Participating European Countries Under Emjmd

You can study in any of these countries under the Erasmus scholarship.

  • France
  • Germany
  • Portugal
  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
  • Poland
  • Finland
  • Austria
  • Norway
  • Czechia
  • Greece
  • Denmark
  • Hungary
  • Estonia
  • Ireland
  • Slovenia
  • Romania
  • Croatia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Slovakia
  • Latvia
  • Iceland
  • Ukraine

Erasmus Master Courses

  • Art (ART)
  • Chemistry (CHE)
  • Economic Sciences (ECO)
  • Education (EDU)
  • Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)
  • History (HIS)
  • Information Science and Engineering (ENG)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Law (LAW)
  • Life Sciences (LIF)
  • Literature (LIT)
  • Mathematics (MAT)
  • Physics (PHY)
  • Political science (POL)
  • Psychology (PSY)
  • Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)

How to apply For the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026.

Explore the online EMJMD 2026 Catalogue. eligible candidates may apply for a maximum of 3 programs.

Students apply directly to the institution running their chosen program. You can search the course catalog for details of the latest programs on offer.

  • Apply: Search Erasmus Course Catalogue

Application Timeline

Applications for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship for 2026 will open in October 2025 and close in January 2026. The catalog of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s degree programs will be continuously updated to include additional degree programs.

Advice for Low CGPA Students

  • If you have a low GPA, you can increase your chances of selection with a strong motivation letter, statement of purpose, and a good IELTS score.
  • While work experience and internships can be beneficial, they are not required.
  • Your motivation letter is crucial and can significantly impact your application, regardless of your GPA.
  • Your application should highlight your passion for and interest in the Erasmus program and explain how it will benefit your career.

Returning to the Country

There is no restriction on coming back to the country; you can stay in Europe and look for a Job by applying for the Job Seeker Visa.

Many European Countries have job-seeker Visas for students. Check the List of Countries that offer Job Seeker Visas.

Conclusion: This was all about the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Scholarship. If you have any questions or doubts, you can visit the official site of the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship to learn more about it.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

14 requirements to review

  • Applicants from any country and of any nationality are eligible to apply.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of 16 years of education or be in their final year of undergraduate studies.
  • You may apply for a maximum of three programs, which can be at three different universities or all at the same university.
  • An IELTS score of 6.5 is generally sufficient for Erasmus programs.
  • A valid passport is required for the application.

How to apply For the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026.

  • Explore the online EMJMD 2026 Catalogue. eligible candidates may apply for a maximum of 3 programs.
  • Students apply directly to the institution running their chosen program. You can search the course catalog for details of the latest programs on offer.

Apply: Search Erasmus Course Catalogue

Application Timeline

  • Applications for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship for 2026 will open in October 2025 and close in January 2026. The catalog of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s degree programs will be continuously updated to include additional degree programs.

Advice for Low CGPA Students

  • If you have a low GPA, you can increase your chances of selection with a strong motivation letter, statement of purpose, and a good IELTS score.
  • While work experience and internships can be beneficial, they are not required.
  • Your motivation letter is crucial and can significantly impact your application, regardless of your GPA.
  • Your application should highlight your passion for and interest in the Erasmus program and explain how it will benefit your career.

Returning to the Country

  • There is no restriction on coming back to the country; you can stay in Europe and look for a Job by applying for the Job Seeker Visa.
  • Many European Countries have job-seeker Visas for students. Check the List of Countries that offer Job Seeker Visas.

Benefits & funding

28 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Selected recipients typically receive:

Round Trip Travel Tickets

Visa Fee

Living Allowance

Tuition Fee and Books

Health Insurance

  • What Things Are Not Required for the Erasmus.
  • GRE is Not Required.
  • No need to contact any professor.
  • No work experience is required.
  • No age restrictions
  • Individuals with a GPA of less than 3.0 have also been selected.
  • IELTS is required and depends on the study program. It is better to have an IELTS.
  • Consult the official Frequently Asked Questions About Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Participating European Countries Under Emjmd

  • You can study in any of these countries under the Erasmus scholarship.

France Germany Portugal Belgium Netherlands Sweden Poland Finland Austria Norway Czechia Greece Denmark Hungary Estonia Ireland Slovenia Romania Croatia Lithuania Luxembourg Slovakia Latvia Iceland Ukraine

Erasmus Master Courses

Art (ART)

Chemistry (CHE)

Economic Sciences (ECO)

Education (EDU)

Environmental and Geosciences (ENV)

History (HIS)

Information Science and Engineering (ENG)

Information Technology (IT)

Law (LAW)

Life Sciences (LIF)

Literature (LIT)

Mathematics (MAT)

Physics (PHY)

  • Political science (POL)

Psychology (PSY)

Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)

  • All programs have different requirements. Generally, these documents are required to support your application.

Degree and Transcript

Letters of Recommendation

  • Motivation Letter.

Ielts/TOEFL

CV in Europass format

Passport

  • Any other document, achievement, award, or certificate that you think is important.
  • Applicants from any country and of any nationality are eligible to apply.
  • Applicants must have a minimum of 16 years of education or be in their final year of undergraduate studies.
  • You may apply for a maximum of three programs, which can be at three different universities or all at the same university.
  • An IELTS score of 6.5 is generally sufficient for Erasmus programs.
  • A valid passport is required for the application.

How to apply For the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026.

  • Explore the online EMJMD 2026 Catalogue. eligible candidates may apply for a maximum of 3 programs.
  • Students apply directly to the institution running their chosen program. You can search the course catalog for details of the latest programs on offer.

Apply: Search Erasmus Course Catalogue

Application Timeline

  • Applications for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship for 2026 will open in October 2025 and close in January 2026. The catalog of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s degree programs will be continuously updated to include additional degree programs.

Advice for Low CGPA Students

  • If you have a low GPA, you can increase your chances of selection with a strong motivation letter, statement of purpose, and a good IELTS score.
  • While work experience and internships can be beneficial, they are not required.
  • Your motivation letter is crucial and can significantly impact your application, regardless of your GPA.
  • Your application should highlight your passion for and interest in the Erasmus program and explain how it will benefit your career.

Returning to the Country

  • There is no restriction on coming back to the country; you can stay in Europe and look for a Job by applying for the Job Seeker Visa.
  • Many European Countries have job-seeker Visas for students. Check the List of Countries that offer Job Seeker Visas.

Required documents

Prepare these before you apply

  1. 1All programs have different requirements. Generally, these documents are required to support your application.
  2. 2Degree and Transcript
  3. 3Letters of Recommendation
  4. 4Motivation Letter.
  5. 5Ielts/TOEFL
  6. 6CV in Europass format
  7. 7Passport
  8. 8Any other document, achievement, award, or certificate that you think is important.
  9. 9Who can apply
  10. 10Applicants from any country and of any nationality are eligible to apply.
  11. 11Applicants must have a minimum of 16 years of education or be in their final year of undergraduate studies.
  12. 12You may apply for a maximum of three programs, which can be at three different universities or all at the same university.
  13. 13An IELTS score of 6.5 is generally sufficient for Erasmus programs.
  14. 14A valid passport is required for the application.
  15. 15How to apply For the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026.
  16. 16Explore the online EMJMD 2026 Catalogue. eligible candidates may apply for a maximum of 3 programs.
  17. 17Students apply directly to the institution running their chosen program. You can search the course catalog for details of the latest programs on offer.
  18. 18Apply: Search Erasmus Course Catalogue
  19. 19Application Timeline
  20. 20Applications for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship for 2026 will open in October 2025 and close in January 2026. The catalog of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s degree programs will be continuously updated to include additional degree programs.
  21. 21Advice for Low CGPA Students
  22. 22If you have a low GPA, you can increase your chances of selection with a strong motivation letter, statement of purpose, and a good IELTS score.
  23. 23While work experience and internships can be beneficial, they are not required.
  24. 24Your motivation letter is crucial and can significantly impact your application, regardless of your GPA.
  25. 25Your application should highlight your passion for and interest in the Erasmus program and explain how it will benefit your career.
  26. 26Returning to the Country
  27. 27There is no restriction on coming back to the country; you can stay in Europe and look for a Job by applying for the Job Seeker Visa.
  28. 28Many European Countries have job-seeker Visas for students. Check the List of Countries that offer Job Seeker Visas.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationSep 7, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Worldwide

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://erasmus-plus.ec.europa.eu/opportunities

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