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ERASMUS MUNDUS JOINT MASTERS (STUDENTS)

Application Deadline: January, 2027

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

Apply for an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master. Students from all over the world are welcome. You will study at several universities in Europe and beyond. Full scholarships are available for the best students.

ELIGIBILITY:

You must

Have a bachelor’s degree (first degree), or be in your last year of bachelor studies.

Graduate before the master’s programme starts

You may also apply if you demonstrate a bachelor’s equivalent level of learning. This must be officially recognized, according to national legislation and practices, in the degree awarding country.

Master’s duration: 1 to 2 academic years (60, 90, or 120 ECTS credits).

Type of degree awarded: You will gain either

A joint degree (i.e., one single degree certificate issued on behalf of at least two higher education institutions) or

Multiple degrees (i.e., at least two degree certificates issued by two higher education institutions of the consortium)

You’ll be able to define these in detail when you sign a study agreement with the relevant Erasmus Mundus Joint Master at the beginning of your studies.

When to apply: A new batch of selected Erasmus Mundus Masters is added to the list each year.

In most cases, you should submit your application between October and January for courses starting the following academic year.

Each master’s website has all the details about the course of study, the list of the participating universities, the entry requirements, and all the steps of the application process (with and without scholarship).

Why apply?

Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters are prestigious international masters, jointly designed and delivered by a group of higher education institutions.

They involve at least 3 institutions from at least 3 different countries and multiple associated partners from the academic and non-academic worlds.

Typically, they include periods of study, research, traineeship, thesis preparation, and defense.

Read also: Top reasons to apply for Erasmus Mundus.

BENEFIT:

Masters may also offer full scholarships to the best-ranked students worldwide. Scholarships cover your participation costs and contribute to

Travel

Visa

A living allowance

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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO LESTER B. PEARSON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: October 9, 2026.

LOCATION: Canada

Join a global community of exceptional changemakers. The Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship is the university’s most prestigious award for international students. It recognizes outstanding academic achievement, creativity, and leadership potential.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible to apply for the Pearson International Scholarship, you must be:

An international student (i.e. a non-Canadian requiring a study permit);

Enrolled in your final year of senior secondary school in 2026/2027 or have graduated no earlier than June 2026; and

Beginning your studies at the University of Toronto in September 2027.

Students who are already attending post-secondary studies or students who are starting their post-secondary studies in January 2027 at U of T or another post-secondary institution are not eligible for the Pearson International Scholarship.

Your high school nominates you:

Ask your guidance counsellor, principal or head of school if your school is eligible to nominate students for the Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship.

Schools that have previously participated will receive access to the nomination form beginning July 6, 2026. The deadline to nominate a student is October 9, 2026.

If your school has not yet participated, they can apply to join the program by noon (EST) October 9th 2026.

To be considered for the Pearson Scholarship, you must apply to at least one undergraduate program at the University of Toronto. You must begin your studies in September 2027. The deadline to apply for admission to U of T and be considered for the Pearson Scholarship is October 16, 2026.

Please note: You may apply to up to three areas on your application for admission; however, the Pearson Scholarship, if awarded to you, would be restricted to your top choice of program at the time our scholarship decisions are made.

You will receive a private link to the Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship application when you have been nominated by your school. You will be able to complete this form after you have submitted your application for admission to U of T.

The deadline to complete the Pearson International Scholarship application and submit all required documentation is November 6, 2026.

BENEFIT:

Award value

The Pearson International Student Scholarships cover tuition, books, incidental fees, and full residence support for four years. The scholarship is tenable only at the University of Toronto for first-entry, undergraduate programs. Each year approximately 37 students will be named Pearson Scholars.

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