Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) Last Date & Deadlines 2026
Application Deadline
31 January 2027
No single portal — each consortium programme has its own deadline. Most 2027-entry programmes open applications October–November 2026 with deadlines January–February 2027. Check the EMJM catalogue at eacea.ec.europa.eu.
Timeline Details & Extensions
Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.
- Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
- Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.
FAQs for Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM)
Q.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.
Q.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.
Q.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.
Q.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.