The European Union invites you all to submit an online application for the fully funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Artificial Intelligence Scholarship Program for 2026-27. Students can choose to study at any of two different institutions in Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, or Slovenia.

The Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship is a scholarship for a two-year Joint Master’s degree in the field of Artificial Intelligence at least two universities in different countries. This opportunity offers global academic excellence and cultural engagement, leading to a globally recognised degree.

Four European institutes collaborate to host Erasmus Mundus EMAI scholars, who will study in at least two countries. The host will provide full financial assistance to students to help them manage their academic and living expenditures. If you are interested in applying for a Master’s degree under this scholarship, please submit your application by 20 December 2025.

Details of Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship 2026-27

Below is complete information on the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026-27 for the Joint Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence.

Offered Degree Program

Students can pursue the following degree programs in Europe under the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship for the 2026-27 academic year.

• Joint Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence.

Benefits of Scholarship

The benefits of the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026-27 for an MS degree in Artificial Intelligence are listed below.

• Scholars will receive full tuition fees.
• Scholars will receive a non-taxable monthly stipend (€1,400) for 2 years.
• Scholars will get travel and installation expenses.
• Scholars will receive comprehensive health insurance.

Eligibility Criteria

Students applying for the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship for 2026-27 must meet the following requirements.

• You must be an international resident.
• You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in the fields of Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Applied Mathematics.
• You must be proficient in English; however, native English-speaking students are exempt.
• Those in their final year of their degree are also eligible.

How to Apply

Applicants can submit their applications for Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarships for the academic year 2026-27 through the process here.

• You can get the scholarship application via the EMAI Consortium online application portal.
• You apply directly for the EMAI program, where you must indicate your interest in the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship. There is no separate scholarship application.
• Make sure you provide all the required information and upload the necessary documents.

Documents Required for Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship 2026-27

• Passport
• CV
• Cover letter
• Motivational letter
• Academic transcripts
• English proficiency certificate
• Recommendation letters
• One-minute introduction video 
• EMAI student supplement questionnaire

Last Date to Apply

The deadline to apply for the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship in Europe is 20 December 2025.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship program?

The duration of the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship program is typically 2 years or 24 months (120 ECTS).

How many universities are part of the Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholarship Program?

A total of the following four European universities will host Erasmus Mundus EMAI Scholars, and students will study in at least two of them.

• Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) in Spain
• Sapienza University of Rome in Italy
• Radboud University in the Netherlands
• University of Ljubljana in Slovenia

Can Erasmus Scholars choose the universities they want to study at?

The students must rank their preferred study tracks; however, the host will make the final decision.

What is the teaching language of the program?

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence is entirely taught in English across all partner universities.