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BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027 in EU | Fully Funded

BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship aims to recruit candidates for the BIOPHAM Master’s programme with clear academic and language prerequisites and specific eligible fields. The BIOPHAM Scholarship is focused on applicants holding or completing a first higher education degree in science in areas such as Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanoscience, or Bioengineering.

The programme is delivered by a consortium coordinated by the University of Lille with partner universities in Italy, Spain, Poland and France. The consortium provides programme information, selection procedures and application submission via the BIOPHAM programme online system.

BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Benefits

  • Monthly scholarship: Selected Erasmus Mundus scholarship holders receive €1,400 per month for the duration of the scholarship.
  • Tuition and participation costs: The scholarship covers the programme participation costs according to the Erasmus Mundus funding rules.
  • Insurance coverage: Scholarship recipients receive the required insurance coverage during the programme.
  • Travel support: Funding is provided to support travel related to the international study programme.
  • Installation support: Students can receive support for the costs associated with moving to their study destination.
  • International study experience: Students study in different European countries, including France, Italy, Spain and Poland, as part of the programme’s mobility structure.Specialised academic training: The programme provides advanced training in bio and pharmaceutical materials science, combining different scientific disciplines.
  • European university network: Students benefit from studying within a consortium of European universities and gaining experience in an international academic environment.

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BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants should hold, or be in the process of obtaining, a first higher education degree in science (e.g., Bachelor, Licence, or equivalent to 180 credits or 180 ECTS) at the time of application.
  • The degree must be in at least one of the following eligible fields: Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanoscience, Bioengineering.
  • All applicants from eligible fields should possess sufficient background in physics and mathematics (usually a minimum 18 ECTS each during the Bachelor studies).
  • All courses of the programme are taught in English; all applicants must attest a B2 English level or equivalent.
  • Minimum test scores: IELTS overall 6.5 (no section below 5.5); TOEFL iBT total 90; Duolingo 120; PTE Academic 55; Cambridge CAE/CPE; TOEIC 4-Skills specified scores.
  • Applicants already holding a master’s degree can be accepted while duly justifying their choice to study a second master’s degree. PhD students and PhD holders are not eligible.
  • Applications from related fields that only partially overlap with the five eligible areas cannot be considered.
  • Applicants must document adequate financial resources for programme and living costs unless EMJM scholarship holders.

How to Apply for BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

  • The application form must be filled out 100% in English and all provided documents, including the Curriculum Vitae, must be written 100% in English or translated into English.
  • Fully completed applications must be submitted online before the deadline of the related call.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered by the consortium (see ‘selection procedure’).
  • Only one application will be considered per candidate; if more applications are submitted online, only the last one will be considered.
  • After submission of your application, you will receive an automatic acknowledgement of receipt by e-mail.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are the most frequently asked questions about the BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship. These answers cover eligibility, language requirements, application steps, and selection-related procedures for prospective applicants.

Who can apply for the BIOPHAM Erasmus Mundus Scholarship?

Applicants who hold or are completing a first higher education degree in science (e.g., Bachelor, Licence, or equivalent to 180 ECTS) in eligible fields such as Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanoscience, or Bioengineering can apply. Final-year students may apply by providing an official enrolment certificate. PhD students and PhD holders are not eligible.

What academic fields are eligible for the BIOPHAM programme?

The degree must be in at least one of the eligible fields: Physics (including Applied or Biophysics), Materials Science, Chemistry, Nanoscience, or Bioengineering. Applications from related fields that only partially overlap with these five areas cannot be considered due to prioritisation by the selection committee.

What are the English language requirements?

All courses are taught in English and applicants must attest a B2 English level or equivalent. Accepted proofs include standardised tests or prior instruction in English. Minimum test scores listed include IELTS 6.5 overall (no section below 5.5), TOEFL iBT total 90, Duolingo 120, and PTE Academic 55.

Are applicants required to demonstrate financial resources?

Applicants should be aware of programme and living costs in hosting countries and may need to document income for visa purposes. Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship holders are exempt from this requirement. Typical minimum amounts for visa proof are indicated for some countries in the programme information.

Can applicants with a master’s degree apply?

Applicants already holding a master’s degree can be accepted if they duly justify their choice to pursue a second master’s degree. However, PhD students and PhD holders are explicitly not eligible for the programme.

What happens after I submit my application?

After submission you will receive an automatic acknowledgement of receipt by e-mail; check your spam folder if necessary. Only fully completed applications submitted online before the call deadline will be considered by the consortium.

How many applications can I submit?

Only one application will be considered per candidate. If multiple applications are submitted online, only the last submission will be considered, even if incomplete. Ensure your final submission is complete and accurate before the call deadline.

What specific background is required in physics and mathematics?

Applicants from eligible fields should possess sufficient background in physics and mathematics, usually a minimum of 18 ECTS each during Bachelor studies. This background will be assessed by the Selection Committee during the selection procedure.

What documents must be in English?

The application form and all provided documents, including the Curriculum Vitae, must be written entirely in English or translated into English. If translated, provide both original documents and an English translation approved by the issuing university or an official translator.

When is the application deadline?

The page states that fully completed applications must be submitted online before the deadline of the related call, but no specific date is provided on this page. Applicants should consult the related call or the programme site for exact deadline dates.


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