Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) Scholarship 2026-28

About This Scholarship

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) Scholarship is a highly prestigious, fully funded European grant. What makes EMJM unique is its mobility requirement: you will study across at least two (sometimes three or four) different European countries during your Master's degree, gaining unparalleled international exposure. The scholarship covers 100% of your tuition fees, travel costs, visa expenses, and provides a generous €1,400 monthly living allowance. It is incredibly competitive and open to brilliant students from all academic backgrounds.

Scholarship Benefits & Coverage

• 100% full tuition fee and academic participation cost waiver paid directly to all partner European universities
• Monthly living allowance of €1,400 (up to 24 months) to fully cover accommodation, food, and daily personal expenses
• Comprehensive European and international student health insurance coverage throughout the entire study timeline
• Integrated academic mobility allowing scholars to study, conduct research, and live in 2 to 4 different European countries
• Exemption from home-return bonds, allowing scholars to pursue global careers or PhD pathways upon graduation

Eligibility Criteria

• 1
  Nationality: Open to all nationals (Pakistani citizens are highly successful).
• 2
  Education: 16 Years of education (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) completed by the start of the program.
• 3
  English Proficiency: IELTS or TOEFL is MANDATORY (usually IELTS 6.5 or 7.0, depending on the program).
• 4
  Work Experience: Not mandatory for most programs (unlike Chevening), but internships/research help.
• 5
  Age Limit: No age limit (though fresh graduates or young professionals are typical).
• 6
  Rule of 12 Months: You must not have lived/studied in Europe for more than 12 months in the last 5 years (to be eligible for the full scholarship).

How to Apply – Step by Step

1. 1

   Step 1: Go to the 'Erasmus Mundus Catalogue' website.

2. 2

   Step 2: Filter by your field (e.g., Engineering, Health, Arts).

3. 3

   Step 3: Click on a specific program URL (e.g., 'EMLE - European Master in Law and Economics').

4. 4

   Step 4: Check that specific program's eligibility and deadline (each has its own).

5. 5

   Step 5: Prepare documents (CV in Europass Format, Motivation Letter, Transcripts).

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   Step 6: Submit the application directly on the program's website.

Required Documents

• Degree Certificate & Transcripts (Attested)
• Europass CV (Specific EU Format - Critical)
• Motivation Letter (The most important document)
• 2 Recommendation Letters (Academic/Professional)
• IELTS/TOEFL Certificate
• Passport Copy
• Proof of Residence (e.g., Utility bill/Certificate to prove you are from Pakistan)

Frequently Asked Questions