EMMIR Europe Erasmus Mundus Scholarships 2025-2027 (Fully Funded)
Description
The European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations (EMMIR) is now accepting applications for Edition 13 (2025-2027). This prestigious two-year Erasmus Mundus master's degree is managed by a consortium of nine partner institutions across Europe, Africa, and Asia. It provides students with interdisciplinary training in migration studies and intercultural relations, preparing them to become global experts and changemakers. The programme is funded by the European Union, offering both scholarships and self-funded options.
The application process offers three funding pathways:
- Erasmus+ Scholarship Applicants
- Non-Fee Paying Self-Funded Students
- Fee-Paying Self-Funded Students
Degree Level
EMMIR Europe Erasmus Mundus Scholarships 2025-2027 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters level programs at .
Available Subjects
Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
- All Subjects
Benefits
The EMMIR programme offers several key benefits tailored to meet the needs of students, ensuring support through scholarships, self-funded options, and flexibility to accommodate diverse financial situations. Below is a detailed breakdown of the benefits:
1. Erasmus+ Scholarship Holders
Financial Support:
- Monthly scholarship of 1400€ for 24 months.
Health & Registration:
- Health insurance, university registration, and student service fees are covered.
Academic Mobility:
- Mobility-related costs (travel, visas, permits) are covered through the monthly stipend.
Merit-based Selection:
- Scholarships are awarded to high-performing candidates.
2. Non-Fee Paying Self-Funded Students
Tuition-Free:
- No participation fees.
Health & Registration Benefits:
- Health insurance, university registration, and student service fees are included.
Financial Aid Opportunities:
- Eligibility to apply for third-party grants and Erasmus+ mobility funds after starting the program.
Access to Resources:
- Support from the EMMIR team with visa-related documentation.
3. Fee-Paying Self-Funded Students
Health & Registration Benefits:
- Health insurance, university registration, and student service fees are included.
Flexible Financing:
- Access to various third-party scholarships and loans (e.g., CONACYT, BAföG, Erasmus+ Master Loan).
- Participation costs are 4500€ per semester.
Grant Eligibility:
- Eligible for Erasmus+ mobility funds to support their travel path within the program.
4. Additional Funding Opportunities
National Grants & Loans:
- Financial aid options are available through country-specific programs (e.g., COLFUTURO, BAföG, SU).
Work Opportunities:
- Students can find employment opportunities through local job centers or platforms like StudIP.
- Alumni support and job advice are accessible through the EMMIR network.
5. Cost of Living Insights
Affordable Living Solutions:
- Detailed cost-of-living guidance for countries involved in the program (e.g., Germany, Slovenia, Uganda).
- Access to student discounts on public transportation, events, and groceries.
Visa Support:
- Non-scholarship students must show financial proof (e.g., 11,208€ in a blocked account) for their study visa.
6. Academic Mobility and Global Opportunities
Multi-country Study Experience:
Gain exposure through academic mobility across Europe, Asia, and Africa, with varying living experiences in cities like:
- Oldenburg, Germany: ~934–1000€/month
- Kolkata, India: ~500€/month
- Mbarara, Uganda: ~500€/month
- Stavanger, Norway: ~1200€/month
Professional Development:
- Enhance international experience through internships and mobility paths.
7. Supportive Alumni Network and Mentorship
Alumni Mentorship:
- Receive guidance from EMMIR alumni for balancing work, study, and cultural integration.
Remote and Freelance Work:
- Explore remote work opportunities in later semesters to supplement income.
The EMMIR programme offers a variety of financial and academic benefits to scholarship holders and self-funded students, ensuring comprehensive support through scholarships, flexible funding options, and work opportunities. Students benefit from a global academic experience with access to health coverage, registration fee waivers, and extensive alumni networks, all while gaining exposure to diverse cultures and environments.
Eligible Nationalities
These scholarships are open to students of all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
It varies with funding options.
Application Procedure
Application Procedure and Requirements
1. How to Apply
- All applications must be submitted through eMundus, the official online application platform.
- Create an account using your name and email address (ensure your email is not from Outlook/Hotmail).
- Complete the application in English, and upload all required documents as PDFs.
2. Required Documents
- Valid passport copy
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Purpose (1–2 pages)
- Certified true copies of degree diplomas and transcripts
- Language proficiency documentation (e.g., IELTS score)
3. Submission Guidelines
- Applicants must ensure consistency between online and hardcopy documents.
- If accepted, hardcopies of certified documents must be sent within 10 calendar days via registered mail with tracking.
- Late or incomplete submissions may result in disqualification from the programme.
4. Accessibility and Individualized Support
EMMIR welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring inclusivity for individuals with disabilities or special needs. Enrolled students with long-term physical, mental, or sensory impairments can access additional Erasmus+ funding for:
- Personal assistance and adaptive technologies
- Tailored tutoring
- Transportation services
- Interpretation services (e.g., sign language interpreters)
Prospective students are encouraged to inform EMMIR of their specific needs early in the application process.
Deadlines:
Each funding type has its own deadlines and procedures:
1. Scholarship & Non-Fee Paying Self-Funded Applicants:
Deadline: 18 December 2024 (23:59 CET)
2. Fee-Paying Self-Funded Applicants:
Deadline: 15 July 2025 (on a rolling basis or until study places are filled)
Successful candidates will be informed of their status by April 2025, with reserve list notifications sent out between May and June 2025. The programme begins on 1 September 2025 in Oldenburg, Germany.
Final Words and Ideal Candidates
EMMIR seeks applicants who are passionate about migration studies and intercultural relations. To strengthen your application, explore the Migration 101 page on EMMIR’s website for resources and reflective questions.
Whether you apply as a scholarship holder or a self-funded student, this master's degree offers unparalleled exposure to diverse cultures, institutions, and academic fields. Don’t miss the opportunity to join a vibrant global community!
