The Erasmus Mundus EMerald Scholarship is an Erasmus Mundus and EIT-labelled Master’s program created to establish the right balance between knowledge of resources and process-engineering techniques.
The scholarship awards a sum of €33,600 awarded as monthly allowances of €1400 and also covers participation costs paid directly to the coordinating University.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: France | Germany | Belgium | Sweden
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | €1400 Monthly Stipends | Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: February 27, 2025
Scholarship Details
The EMerald master in georesources engineering aims to train a new generation of engineers with an entrepreneurial mind-set, capable of identifying and sustainably managing the mineral and metal resources that are essential for the green energy transition.
The master, fully taught in English, offers an innovative curriculum from hands-on experiences in the university labs to the use of digital tools. It is jointly organized by 4 top-level European
Universities, each of which hosts the students for at least a semester and delivers a Degree.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with basic knowledge in Geology (minimum 3 years of study or 180 ECTS credits) or a Bachelor’s Degree in Minerals Engineering, Mining Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering ( if oriented towards metals extraction and processing) or a Master’s degree in Geology.
- The EMerald Master Programme provides an engineering diploma, therefore at least 22.5 ECTS in university level mathematics is required for application eligibility.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- 33.600EUR awarded as 24 monthly allowances of 1400EUR and also covers participation costs paid directly to the coordinating University.
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare:
- A copy of applicant’s passport and a sworn translation into English of applicant’s birth certificate. (Only selected students will have to provide a French translation of their birth certificate. This is compulsory to register at a French University)
- A photo (ID format)
- Applicant’s up-to-date resume in English (maximum 1 page)
- A personal motivation letter in English
- A copy of applicant’s High School Diploma and a sworn translation into English or French*
- A copy of applicant’s higher education studies diploma and transcript of records with a sworn translation into English or French*
- An English Proficiency test/document for non-English speakers (TOEFL min.87, IELTS min. 6.5 or any other document stating your English proficiency (B2-C1 min.)
- Official documents highlighting applicant’s accomplishments over the last five years (studies, internships, employment)
- A recommendation letter
- An official document issued within 12 months of the submission deadline showing your place of residence.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Visit the program’s webpage
- Proceed to apply for the EMerald MSc Programme.
- Fill out the application form and attach all required documents.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited via email for an interview.
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