Application Deadline: Submission deadline for an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship and Scholarship with reduced tuition fee is 8 January 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time (partner countries) / 15 February 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time (programme countries)
The application period for four prestigious Erasmus Mundus Master’s programs, in which the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education is a key partner, is officially open, starting from October 8th. These programs are dedicated to addressing critical global water challenges, including environmental degradation, floods, and droughts. They offer a unique opportunity for students to study at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education and multiple renowned European institutions.
Explore the Erasmus Mundus Programs
1. International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE)
IMETE, in collaboration with Ghent University (Belgium) and the University of Chemistry and Technology (Czech Republic), is designed to cultivate a new generation of environmental engineers and scientists. The IHE Delft Institute for Water Education plays a crucial role in offering this program.
2. Coastal Hazards, Risks, Climate Change, and Adaptation (COASTHazar)
The COASTHazar program, coordinated by the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education along with the University of Algarve (Portugal) and Universidad de Cantabria (Spain), prepares students for careers where they can make a difference by addressing and adapting to coastal hazards and associated risks.
3. Flood Risk Management
Offering an integrated and multidisciplinary approach, the Flood Risk Management program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to mitigate human and socio-economic losses caused by flooding. The IHE Delft Institute for Water Education leads this program, collaborating with the Technical University of Dresden (Germany), UPC Barcelona (Spain), and the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia).
4. Groundwater and Global Change – Impact and Adaptation (GroundWatCh)
The GroundWatCh program delves into various disciplines, including groundwater hydrology, climate sciences, and the use of groundwater to address global climate change through adaptation solutions. This program is a collaborative effort between the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, the Technical University of Dresden (Germany), and the University of Lisbon (Portugal).
Program Structure
Each of these four Erasmus Mundus programs follows a two-year, four-semester structure, encompassing study at diverse institutions across different European countries. Students typically commence their studies in September. During the second semester, in February, they join the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education. In the final semester, students engage in a thesis research project in collaboration with one of the participating institutions, which may also include external partners.
Scholarships Available
Erasmus Mundus Scholarships provide full funding opportunities on a competitive basis for students from both EU/EEA countries and partner countries worldwide. The application deadlines for these scholarships typically fall in January and February. Detailed application instructions and further information can be found on the program websites:
International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE)
Coastal Hazards, Risks, Climate Change and Adaptation (COASTHazar)
https://www.un-ihe.org/news/erasmus-mundus-joint-masters-open-application-0
Flood Risk Management
Groundwater and Global Change – Impact and Adaptation (GroundWatCh)
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to contribute to the global effort to tackle water-related challenges and advance your academic and professional journey. Apply today to join these renowned Erasmus Mundus Master’s programs and become a part of the solution to our world’s most pressing water issues. Your journey towards a brighter, water-secure future starts here.
Application deadlines
Submission deadline for an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship and Scholarship with reduced tuition fee is 8 January 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time (partner countries) / 15 February 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time (programme countries)
If you have indicated in your application form that you wish to be considered for one of the scholarships, you will be informed about the outcome of your application for admission and scholarship in the 3rd week of April 2024.
Applications received after 8 January (partner countries) or 15 February 2024 (programme countries) will be taken into consideration for academic admission, but not for an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship. If there are still places available, the option of scholarship with reduced tuition fee will be considered. If you wish to come with other funding, you have to submit your application and confirm funding by 15 May 2024 at the latest.
In case you meet the academic admission requirements, ultimate financial confirmation is needed before 15 May 2024 at the latest.