ERASMUS MUNDUS

Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available to applicants of exceptional merit from all countries. There are two types of scholarship offered by the European Commission.

These are as follows:

Third Country (Category A): Applicants are not nationals or resident of either a Member State of the European Union or an EEA-EFTA State (Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein) and have not carried out their main activity (studies, work etc.) for a period of 12 months over the last 5 years in one of these countries.

The total value of Erasmus Mundus scholarship will be €36,000, comprising: €12,000 toward the Participation Fee of €15,000; travel cost of €8,000; and a 16 x monthly bursary of €1,000.

In addition, the total value of the MSMPE Consortium Scholarship will be €3,000 toward the Participation Fee of €15,000.
European (Category B): Applicants who do not fulfill the Category A criteria stated above.

The total value of Erasmus Mundus scholarship will be €14,000, comprising: €6,000 toward the Participation Fees of €12,000; and a 16 x monthly bursary of €500.

In addition, the total value of the MSMPE Consortium Scholarship will be €6,000 toward the Participation Fee of €12,000.

Travel Insurance

All Erasmus Mundus funded students receive comprehensive travel insurance as part of their scholarship.

Data Protection

Information relating to individuals (personal data) is collected and used in accordance with Directive 95/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 October 1995 on "the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data".

Guidelines on "Data Protection in the European Union" are available at the following link:
http://ec.europa.eu/justice/policies/privacy/docs/guide/guide-ukingdom_en.pdf