Erasmus Mundus Joint Master GLOBE Scholarship 2027 opens applications for the 2027 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (2027–2029) in Biodiversity & Conservation, recruiting up to 25 motivated students worldwide to study environmental management, conservation practices, and interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary environmental change. The GLOBE Scholarship supports top-ranked admitted candidates with Erasmus Mundus scholarships that cover tuition, participation costs, insurance, and a monthly living allowance.
The program is coordinated by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (Spain) in partnership with a consortium of European universities. The 24-month, fully funded EMJM is open to applicants from all nationalities with relevant BSc (minimum 180 ECTS) degrees and requires demonstration of English language proficiency and adherence to EMJM eligibility rules.
GLOBE Scholarship Benefits
- Complete coverage of 24-month program participation costs and tuition fees.
- Comprehensive health and accident insurance during the academic period.
- Generous monthly living allowance of €1,400 per month (covering accommodation, travel, and subsistence).
- Non-scholarship admitted students are eligible to apply for Erasmus+ Key Action mobility grants (KA131/KA171) or external financial aid.
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GLOBE Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
- Hold a relevant BSc degree (or equivalent, min 180 ECTS) corresponding to eligible scientific fields.
- Must demonstrate a minimum B2 level in English under the CEFR scale (accepted certificates include IELTS min 5.5, TOEFL iBT min 72, or Cambridge B2 min 160; exemptions apply for nationals or graduates from majority English-speaking countries).
- Open to students of all nationalities worldwide.
- Previous beneficiaries of an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship are not eligible to apply for another EMJM award.
How to Apply for GLOBE Scholarship
- Stage 1 (By 4 January 2027): Fill out and submit the initial online application form via the official GLOBE portal (https://www.master-globe.eu/) with personal details, academic data, English proficiency test scores, video link, and referee contacts (no supporting documents required at this stage).
- Stage 2 (January – February 2027): If shortlisted, submit verified supporting documents including your valid passport, authenticated degree certificate and transcripts (with English translation), official English test score report, Europass CV, declaration of veracity, and postgraduate eligibility certificate.
- Selection & Admission: Receive admission and scholarship notification results by Spring 2027.
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Applications close on Monday, 4 January 2027. We’ll email you 7, 3 and 1 days before.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are the most frequently asked questions about the GLOBE Scholarship 2027. These answers cover eligibility, benefits, deadlines, selection stages, and how to apply for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Biodiversity & Conservation.
What is the GLOBE Scholarship 2027?
The GLOBE Scholarship 2027 is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) for Biodiversity & Conservation (2027–2029) coordinated by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. It recruits up to 25 students worldwide and awards Erasmus Mundus scholarships to top-ranked admitted candidates, covering tuition, participation costs, insurance, and a monthly living allowance.
Who coordinates the GLOBE program?
The program is coordinated by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Spain alongside a consortium of European partner universities. The GLOBE EMJM is an international, interdisciplinary master’s program delivered across multiple partner institutions in Europe.
What is the application deadline?
The Stage 1 online form submission deadline is 4 January 2027. Shortlisted candidates proceed to Stage 2 between January and February 2027, with admission and scholarship notifications expected by Spring 2027.
What degrees or fields are eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants hold a Bachelor of Science (BSc) or equivalent degree (minimum 180 ECTS) in fields such as Biology, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, Forestry, Earth and Environmental Geography, Natural Resources, or related environmental or ecological disciplines.
What are the language requirements?
Applicants must demonstrate a minimum B2 level in English under the CEFR scale. Accepted certificates include IELTS (min 5.5), TOEFL iBT (min 72), or Cambridge B2 (min 160). Exemptions apply for nationals or graduates from majority English-speaking countries.
How are applicants selected?
Selection follows a two-stage evaluation. Stage 1 (Academic Assessment, 77%) evaluates degree fit, academic excellence/GPA, and CV. Stage 2 (Personal & Motivational Assessment, 23%) assesses a short motivational video and reference letters, plus supporting documents from shortlisted candidates. Candidates must meet minimum point thresholds to advance.
What does the Erasmus Mundus scholarship cover?
The Full Erasmus Mundus Scholarship covers participation costs and tuition for the 24-month program, provides comprehensive health and accident insurance during the academic period, and awards a monthly living allowance of €1,400 to support accommodation, travel, and subsistence.
Can applicants from any country apply?
Yes. The program is global and open to applicants of all nationalities worldwide, with admissions balanced by EMJM geographical distribution rules. However, previous EMJM scholarship beneficiaries are excluded from applying for another EMJM award.
How long is the program?
The GLOBE EMJM runs for 24 months (two academic years) as a full-time master’s program, during which students study across partner universities in the consortium coordinated by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
Where do I apply and what documents are needed?
Stage 1 applications are submitted via the official GLOBE portal (https://www.master-globe.eu/). Stage 2 shortlisted applicants must provide verified supporting documents including a valid passport, authenticated degree certificate and transcripts (with English translations if necessary), official English test score report, Europass CV, declaration of veracity, and postgraduate eligibility certificate.
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