Fellowships
– Scholarship candidates must have already obtained a first higher education degree or demonstrate a recognized equivalent level of learning according to national legislation and practices.
– Individuals who have already benefited from an EMMC scholarship are not eligible for a second scholarship in order to follow the same or another EMMC.
– Students benefiting from an EMMC scholarship cannot benefit from another Community grant while pursuing their Erasmus Mundus masters studies.
– EMMC students scholarships are awarded exclusively for a full-time enrolment in one of the course editions.
– Students benefiting from an Erasmus Mundus scholarship must spend their study period in at least two of the consortium partner countries. These two countries must be different from the country in which the scholarship holder has obtained his/her last university degree
- Category A fellowships are awarded to selected master candidates, who come from a country other than an eligible applicant country (i.e. a Member State of the European Union, an EEA-EFTA State – Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein- Turkey, the Western Balkan countries – Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia.-, or Switzerland), and who are not residents nor have carried out their main activity (studies, work, etc.) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in one of these countries.
Category A monthly allowance : 1000 € / month
Category A master candidates benefit from a contribution to the candidate’s travel, installation (and any other types of costs) (see below)
- Category B fellowships are awarded to any master candidate selected by EMMC consortia and who do not fulfil the Category A criteria defined above.
Category B monthly allowance : 500 € / month
Admission criteria
The students that can candidate to the program need a “bachelor” or “Licence” level corresponding to, at least, 180 ECTS (validated for European students or their equivalent for students from third countries), in the field of : physics, engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physical chemistry, applied physics, optics or a related field.
A medium level in English is required.
Selection
The applications are examined by the selection board of the consortium.
The selection criteria, which aim at recruiting top level candidates, will be based on the marks obtained in the previous academic education of the student, the program of this academic education, motivation and recommendation letters.
Admission
The admission of candidates from EU and Third countries will take place according to the rules of quota imposed by the European commission.
Tuition and Living costs
Tuition fees :
- Non-EU student (Category A) : 6000 € / year
- EU student (Category B) : 4000 €/year
These tuition fees are waived for students benefiting from a EMMC Erasmus Mundus scholarship.
These fees cover :
- Travel and installation support (non-EU students)
- Master mobility travel costs
- Tuition fees/registration
- Teaching/training fees
- Summer school participation
- Insurance
Living expenses (typical) :
- Housing
- student room : 210 €/month
- studio : 350-500 €/month
- Food : ~ 350 €/month
- Other expenses : ~ 50-200 €/month