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Dreaming of Studying in Europe? Have You Heard of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) Scholarship?

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) is one of the European Union's flagship programmes under Erasmus+. These prestigious master’s programmes are jointly designed and delivered by at least three universities from different countries, giving students the opportunity to study, conduct research, and complete internships across Europe. You'll also join a diverse international community and experience life on truly global campuses.

EMJM programmes cover 19 academic fields, including engineering, information technology, medicine, law, political science, the arts, the social sciences, etc. Applications are typically open from October to January each year.

In recent years, EMJM scholarships have typically covered travel expenses, visa costs, and a monthly living allowance of €1,400, among other benefits. (The exact scholarship package may vary each year. Please refer to the official programme announcement for the most up-to-date information.)

If you’re ready to challenge yourself, broaden your global perspective, build an international network, and gain a competitive edge for your future career, now is the perfect time to start preparing.

Your next destination is Europe—start your journey today!

Key Features

  • Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) is one of the European Union’s flagship programmes under Erasmus+. These internationally recognised master’s programmes are jointly developed, designed, and delivered by a consortium of higher education institutions across Europe.
  • Each EMJM programme is offered by a consortium of at least three higher education institutions from three different countries. Depending on the programme, students may undertake coursework, research, internships, master’s thesis preparation, and thesis defence in multiple countries. Programme durations vary and are typically 12, 18, or 24 months, corresponding to 60, 90, or 120 ECTS credits.
  • Applications are generally open from October to January each year, with successful applicants beginning their studies in the following academic year. For detailed information on application requirements, supporting documents, deadlines, interviews, and admission results, please visit the website of the individual EMJM programme.

Scholarship Benefits

  • In recent years, EMJM scholarships have typically included:
    • Travel expenses
    • Visa costs
    • A monthly living allowance of €1,400
  • The scholarship package may vary from year to year. Please refer to the official EMJM website for the latest information on scholarship benefits and eligibility.

Fields of Study Offered by Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM)

EMJM programmes span a broad range of academic disciplines, including:

  • Agricultural Sciences (AGR)
  • Arts (ART)
  • Chemistry (CHE)
  • Economics (ECO)
  • Education (EDU)
  • Environmental and Earth Sciences (ENV)
  • Geography (GEO)
  • History (HIS)
  • Engineering (ENG)
  • Information Technology (IT)
  • Medicine (MED)
  • Law (LAW)
  • Life Sciences (LIF)
  • Literature (LIT)
  • Mathematics (MAT)
  • Physics (PHY)
  • Political Science (POL)
  • Psychology (PSY)
  • Social Sciences and Humanities (SOC)

 

 

Additional Information

  • Applicants who are offered an admission to an Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) programme as a reserve candidate or self-funded student (i.e. without an EMJM scholarship) may also apply for the Ministry of Education (MOE) European Union Scholarship, offered by the Republic of China (Taiwan).
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  • MOE European Union Scholarship
    • Scholarship amount: US$16,000 per year for up to two years
    • Number of awards: Up to 20 scholarships each year (subject to the number of applications received and the results of the selection process)

Further Information

 

☆As the Erasmus+ National Focal Point (ENFP) in Taiwan, the European Union Centre in Taiwan (EUTW) also provides detailed information and guidance on the Erasmus+ Programme and the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) Scholarship. For more information, please visit:
https://www.eutw.org.tw/erasmus/

☆For further enquiries regarding the Erasmus+ Programme and EMJM Scholarship opportunities in Taiwan, please contact the Erasmus+ National Focal Point (ENFP) in Taiwan.

Administrative Coordinator: Dr. Stephen Chen

Tel: 02-3366-3366 ext. 55794