The Erasmus Mundus M3EP (Master’s in Environmental Engineering and Management) Scholarship for 2025-2027 provides an opportunity for international students to pursue a master’s degree across multiple European institutions. This Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme is delivered collaboratively by five 4EU+ universities. You will build strong knowledge in environmental economics, policy, and politics, preparing you to design, implement, and analyze effective solutions for complex environmental challenges in Europe and globally. Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship is a Fully Funded 2 Year Master’s Degree Program Funded by the European Union
Scholarships are offered at different universities in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, and Poland. The Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship prepares you to tackle one of the EU’s most challenging policy areas in the 21st century: the green transition. The scholarship covers tuition, travel, and living expenses.
Application deadline:
- For citizens from a country outside the EU, EEA, or Switzerland: 15 January 2025, 23:59 CET
- For citizens from a country within the EU, EEA, or Switzerland: 1 March 2025, 23:59 CET
Universities in the Erasmus Mundus M3EP Program
The Erasmus Mundus M3EP program is offered by a consortium of leading universities across Europe. Here are the key institutions involved:
Participating Institutions:
- University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Heidelberg University, Department of Economics (Alfred Weber-Institute), Germany
- Heidelberg University, Institute for Political Science, Germany
- University of Milan, Italy
- Charles University, Czechia, Czech Republic
- University of Warsaw, Poland
University/Institutions
- Funded by: European Union
- Program Name: Erasmus Mundus European Environmental Economics and Policy
- Host Countries: Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Italy, and Poland
- Programs: Masters
- Duration: 2 Year (4 semester)
Study Area
The Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship focuses on the following key study areas:
- Environmental Engineering: Developing solutions to environmental problems through engineering technologies.
- Sustainable Development: Promoting practices that support environmental sustainability and resource management.
- Environmental Management: Learning how to manage natural resources and address global environmental challenges.
Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship Benefits:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- The scholarship amounts to a maximum of 33,600 € (1400 € per month for up to 24 months).
- Travel costs
- Installation and subsistence costs
- Visa fees
- Mobility Grant
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Benefits Not Included:
- Costs for additional courses or materials outside the official curriculum
- Personal expenses beyond the provided monthly allowance
Eligibilities of Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship:
- Must have completed or are in the final semester of a relevant bachelor’s degree program.
- Applicants with a bachelor’s or equivalent degree from Danish or international universities qualify if their program includes 60 ECTS in economics or political science.
- If you completed secondary school, a bachelor’s, or a master’s degree in English in Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK, or the USA, you meet the English proficiency requirement automatically.
- English proficiency
- IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (overall test score)
- TOEFL IBT: 83
- Cambridge Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Passed at level C1 or C2
Also
- Motivation to work on environmental sustainability projects
- You cannot apply for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship if you have previously benefitted from an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.
- Bachelor’s degree that automatically fulfils the academic requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Economics, Economics, Environmental and Food Economics, Natural Resources (Environmental Economics specialization), Political Science, or Social Science from the University of Copenhagen.
- A bachelor’s degree in Political Science or Economics from the University of Heidelberg.
- A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and Policy, Economics and Management, or International Politics, Law, and Economics (IPLE) from the University of Milan.
- A bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Public Policy, Political Science and International Relations, or Sociology and Social Policy from Charles University.
- A first-cycle degree in Economics, Computer Science and Econometrics, Finance and Accounting, or Finance, International Investment, and Accounting
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The three assessment criteria
The Assessment Committee assesses your application on three assessment criteria carrying the following weights:
- Academic excellence (75%)
- Personal motivation (10%)
- Relevant work experience (15%)
Required Documents:
- Transcript of grades
- Self-assessment
- Course descriptions of courses from your self-assessment
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Your GPA
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copy or scan of passport/national ID
- Letter of motivation (only if you apply for an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship)
- Proof of your current country of residence
- Official diploma
Erasmus Mundus M3EP Scholarship Application Process:
- Visit the official Erasmus Mundus website.
- Create an account and complete the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
- Wait for selection results and follow the instructions for the next steps.
- You cannot apply for the scholarship without applying for admission to the programme.
Tips for Successful Application:
- Tailor your statement of purpose to highlight your passion for environmental sustainability and engineering.
- Ensure that your recommendation letters are from academic or professional mentors who can speak to your capabilities.
- Double-check that all documents are complete and meet the program’s criteria.
- Apply early to avoid any last-minute issues.
Monthly Living Expenses for International Students
The monthly living allowance for international students in the Erasmus Mundus M3EP program typically ranges between €1,000 and €1,500. This allowance is designed to cover:
- Accommodation: Rent for student housing or shared apartments.
- Food: Groceries and dining out.
- Transportation: Public transport, biking, or occasional travel.
- Personal expenses: Entertainment, leisure, and miscellaneous costs.
The allowance may vary depending on the country where you are studying, as living costs differ across European countries.
Why Choose This Opportunity?
The Erasmus Mundus M3EP scholarship provides a unique opportunity to study in multiple European countries, gaining a global perspective on environmental issues. It offers excellent networking opportunities, access to world-class institutions, and the chance to contribute to sustainable development solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What is the minimum GPA requirement for the Erasmus Mundus M3EP scholarship?
- A minimum GPA of 2.75 is generally required.
- Can I apply if I don’t have an engineering background?
- The program is open to applicants with backgrounds in environmental sciences, engineering, or related fields.
- Do I need to apply to each university individually?
- No, you apply to the Erasmus Mundus M3EP consortium, and they handle the admissions process for all participating universities.
- Can I apply for the scholarship if I have already completed a master’s degree?
- The scholarship is intended for students pursuing their first master’s degree.
- Is the scholarship available for non-European students?
- Yes, the scholarship is open to students from all around the world.