The Erasmus Mundus EMMIR Scholarship 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue a master’s degree in Migration and Intercultural Relations across Europe. This fully funded program covers tuition fees, travel, living expenses, and health insurance, providing a rich academic experience in a multicultural setting.
- 📝 Application Registration: Register in eMundus to access the online application.
- ⏰ Submission Deadlines: Scholarship/non-fee paying: 18 Dec 2024; Fee-paying: 15 Jul 2025.
- 📧 Confirmation & Evaluation: Applicants receive a confirmation email; EMMIR team evaluates applications.
- 🎓 Admission Notification: Successful applicants notified starting April 2025; reserve list notifications May/June 2025.
- 📄 Document Submission: Certified hardcopies must be sent within 10 days of acceptance notification.
- 🖥️ Online Form Requirements: Complete in English, upload PDFs, provide personal info as in passport.
- 🎯 Knowledge Documentation: Summarize experience in migration studies, intercultural relations, and empirical methods (max 480 characters).
- 💰 Funding Options: Choose between Erasmus+ scholarship, non-fee paying self-funded, or fee-paying self-funded.
- 📧 References: Provide email addresses only; no need to upload letters.
- 📬 Hardcopy Dispatch: Use registered mail/courier with tracking; proof sent to EMMIR.
- 🧾 Required Documents: Passport, CV, Statement of Purpose, diplomas/transcripts, language certificates, other relevant documents.
- 🌍 Programme Start: Edition 13 begins 01 Sep 2025; in-person attendance expected.
- ♿ Accessibility & Support: Inclusive policy; personalised assistance for disabilities, tutoring, transport, and interpretation services.
- 🔑 Ideal Applicants: Complete, consistent applications with all required documents; review Migration 101 and guidelines.
Designation:
Master’s Degree in Migration and Intercultural Relations
Research Area:
Migration Studies, Intercultural Relations, Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Educational Sciences, Law, Economics, Development Studies
Location:
Various partner universities, including:
- University of Oldenburg, Germany (First Semester)
- University of Stavanger, Norway (Second Semester)
- Project-based internships in Uganda, Sudan, Slovenia, Czech Republic, South Africa, Germany, India, and Norway (Third Semester)
- Thesis at various partner universities (Fourth Semester)
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Open to international students from all nationalities
- A relevant bachelor’s degree in migration studies or related fields (e.g., social sciences, cultural studies, law)
- Proficiency in English (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.)
- Strong academic record
- Submission of a motivation letter and recommendation letters
- Previous coursework or experience in migration studies is beneficial
Job Description:
Participants will engage in an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications in migration studies. The program encourages international collaboration, exposing students to diverse perspectives while enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills. Opportunities for internships and impactful research will prepare graduates for careers in academia, NGOs, international organizations, and government.
How to Apply:
- Visit the official Erasmus Mundus EMMIR website to access the application portal.
- Prepare the required documents, including:
- Completed application form
- Motivation letter
- CV
- Proof of degree and transcripts
- Language proficiency documentation
- Ensure eligibility criteria are met before submitting applications.
- Submit your application by the specified deadline and monitor your email for updates regarding the selection process.
Last Date for Apply:
December 18, 2025
For more details and to apply, visit the official Erasmus Mundus EMMIR website.
