Are you passionate about migration studies and intercultural relations? The Erasmus Mundus Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations (EMMIR) program is accepting applications for Edition 13 (2025-2027). This highly competitive program offers an opportunity to study across multiple universities and countries while gaining deep insights into migration and intercultural topics under fully funded Master Scholarships.

In this guide, we’ll break down the key information about the EMMIR Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2025, including application deadlines, procedures, and tips to maximize your chances of success.

Why Choose the EMMIR Erasmus Mundus Master Degree Program?

The EMMIR program is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to migration studies. It provides students with:

  • A unique transnational learning experience across African and European universities.
  • Practical training and fieldwork, blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience.
  • International exposure and networking opportunities, equipping graduates for impactful careers in NGOs, research, international organizations, and more.

Application Types and Deadlines

There are three main applicant categories:

Scholarship Applicants: For those seeking financial support through the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship.

Non-fee-paying Self-funded Applicants: Qualified applicants who opt to self-fund their studies but do not pay tuition fees.

Fee-paying Self-funded Applicants: Those who are self-funded and required to pay tuition fees.

Key Deadlines

  • 18 December 2024: Deadline for scholarship and non-fee-paying self-funded applicants.
  • 15 July 2025: Final deadline for fee-paying self-funded applicants (subject to available study places).

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How to Apply: Step-by-Step Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is completed correctly and on time:

1. Register on eMundus

Applications must be submitted via the eMundus platform. Once registration opens on 15 September 2024, you’ll need to create an account to access the application form.

Click Here to Apply Online

2. Complete the Online Application

The form is designed to capture details about your academic background, language proficiency, and motivation to join EMMIR. Here’s what you’ll need:

  • Valid passport copy
  • CV
  • Statement of Purpose (1-2 pages detailing your motivation)
  • Certified degree transcripts
  • Proof of English language proficiency

3. Submit Your Application Before the Deadline

Make sure all required sections are completed, and submit your application by 18 December 2024 (for scholarship and non-fee-paying applicants) or 15 July 2025 (for fee-paying applicants). Be mindful of the time zone—submissions are due by 23:59 CET (Germany time).

Required Documentation for Admission

Upon receiving your notification of acceptance in April 2025, successful applicants must submit the following hard copies:

  • Certified true copies of university diplomas and transcripts.
  • Proof of language proficiency.
  • Signed hard copy of the online application form.
  • Passport copy.

You’ll need to dispatch these documents within 10 calendar days via registered mail to the EMMIR office in Germany.

Tips to Improve Your Application

Highlight Your Motivation: In your Statement of Purpose, focus on why you are drawn to migration studies, your academic goals, and how EMMIR will help you achieve them.

Emphasize Relevant Experience: Showcase your knowledge in migration, intercultural relations, and research methods. Any past coursework, internships, or work related to these fields will strengthen your application.

Apply Early: Scholarship spots are competitive! Submitting your application well before the deadline ensures that any technical glitches won’t affect your submission.

Prepare Certified Documents: Certification processes can take time. It’s wise to start early, even before you receive your notification of acceptance.

Scholarship Benefits

  • Monthly stipend of €1,400 for 24 months.
  • Health insurance fully covered.
  • Tuition and registration fees are covered.
  • Scholarship holders must cover mobility costs (e.g., travel, visas) from the stipend.
  • No additional payments for travel or installation

For Official Announcement

Click Here to See the Official Announcement and Guidelines

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Muhammad Usman

Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Science (formally Tokyo Tech).

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