Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM)
European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), European Commission · All India
| Scheme Name | Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) |
| Provided By | European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), European Commission |
| Eligibility Summary | Class 11-12, Graduation, Engineering (< ₹8L Income) |
About the Program
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) is an EU-funded programme offering fully funded two-year Master's degrees across multiple European universities. Unlike most scholarships, there is no single portal — Indian students must apply directly to individual consortium programmes listed in the EMJM Catalogue. With 200+ active programmes across all disciplines, Erasmus Mundus is one of the most accessible fully funded options for Indian students going to Europe, particularly for those not targeting the UK or US.
Benefits & Financial Support
€1,000/mo (approx. ₹14.0 Lakh+)
Fully funded: monthly living allowance €1,000–1,400/month (~₹89,000–₹1.25L/month), tuition fee waiver, travel allowance, and visa/insurance costs. Exact amounts vary by programme consortium.
Eligibility Criteria & Income Limit
| Education Level | Postgraduate |
| Course / Stream | Relevant courses |
| Income Limit | No income bar |
| Category / Caste | Open to all |
| Domicile State | All India |
Mandatory Documents Checklist
Selection Process
Not specified
Renewal Policy
Not specified
How to Apply Online
Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Complete eKYC, upload scanned documents, and submit before the closing date.
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Common Questions (FAQs)
How do Indian students apply for Erasmus Mundus?
There is no single application portal for Erasmus Mundus. You must browse the official EMJM Catalogue (eacea.ec.europa.eu), find programmes in your subject area that accept applicants from India ('partner country students'), and apply directly through each consortium's own website.
Is Erasmus Mundus fully funded for Indian students?
Yes — Indian students are classified as 'partner country' students and receive the full scholarship covering: tuition fees at all consortium universities, monthly living allowance (€1,000–1,400), travel allowance, and visa/insurance costs.
When does Erasmus Mundus open applications for Indian students?
Most EMJM programmes for 2027 entry will open applications October–November 2026, with deadlines in January–February 2027. Each consortium programme has its own specific timeline — always check the programme's official website.
Do I need IELTS for Erasmus Mundus?
Most programmes require English language proficiency proof (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent). Some programmes may waive this if your undergraduate medium of instruction was English — check each programme's specific requirements.
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