2026 Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship

Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Programme is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of European Commission and is jointly conducted by University for Continuing Education Krems/Austria (coordinating institution), Tampere University/Finland, Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences/Germany, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE)/Hungary, University of Aveiro/Portugal, Beijing Normal University/China and Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology/India.

• Table of Content
• About Erasmus Mundus
• Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship
• Requirements for Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Erasmus Mundus

The European Union's Erasmus Mundus programme aims to enhance quality in higher education through scholarships and academic co-operation between the EU and the rest of the world. The three main objectives of the programme are linked to the internationalisation of students, staff, curricula and research; ensure an influence on the development of practice in SEN and inclusive education; and to develop international collaborative networks, projects and research Erasmus Mundus supports Joint Programmes (Masters Courses and Joint Doctorates) that are operated by consortia of higher education in... continue reading

Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship

• The scholarship will be a contribution to the costs incurred by the beneficiary students and shall cover travel, visa, installation and subsistence costs.

Requirements for Erasmus Mundus Master in Research & Innovation in Higher Education Scholarship Qualification

Applicants to the MARIHE programme:

• must hold a first university degree. This should be at least a Bachelor degree issued by a university, quantified as three years of studies corresponding to 180 ECTS,
• show a strong motivation and interest for the content of the study programme,
• have sufficient knowledge of English for academic purposes

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Application Deadline

How to Apply

There is a 2-step application process:

• In the 1st step, you are asked to submit nine mandatory application documents. After the 1st review, you will be notified about the result. 
• In the 2nd step, shortlisted applicants are asked to submit application document no. 10 (video) within 10 days of notice. After the 2nd review, you will again be notified about the result.

If you face difficulties in submitting the documents until the deadline, please immediately inform MARIHE secretariat ([email protected]).

For more information, kindly visit Erasmus Mundus scholarship webpage.