Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree InterMaths Program 2026 in Europe | Fully Funded

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree InterMaths Program 2026 offers an advanced, interdisciplinary education in mathematical modelling and scientific computing, designed to equip graduates with the skills to solve complex real-world problems efficiently and innovatively. Students of the InterMaths program gain expertise in translating challenging scenarios into sophisticated mathematical models, applying them in practical contexts, and collaborating effectively with professionals from diverse scientific disciplines. The program is open to candidates with backgrounds in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, and related fields, preparing them for both high-level research and industry applications.

The InterMaths curriculum emphasizes innovation and interdisciplinary training, covering cutting-edge topics in biomedical sciences and industrial engineering. Students learn deterministic and stochastic methods, advanced optimization, parallel computing, and uncertainty quantification, while exploring modern research areas such as optimal transport, multiscale modelling, and control theory. With strong links to industrial partners, students can develop their Master thesis on real-world projects, enhancing skills in programming, statistics, data analysis, and intelligent systems. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia, industrial engineering, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and biomedical industries, making InterMaths a comprehensive Erasmus Mundus Joint Master for aspiring mathematicians and interdisciplinary scientists.

Benefits

• EMJM scholarships are offered to the most talented candidates of any nationality who will be full-time enrolled in the InterMaths EMJM programme.
• Students who are awarded an EMJM scholarship won’t have to pay any participation costs.
  • Tuition, registration and any other mandatory costs related to their participation in the course are fully waived. However, the student has to cover accommodation, living, travelling, equipment, and any other personal expenses.
• Students will also receive full insurance coverage (see here for more information).
• Those who have already benefited from an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship are not eligible to apply for an additional scholarship. However, they can apply for InterMaths as non-scholarship holders.
• Special needs
  • Contribution for special needs, such as long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments certified by a competent authority, may be awarded during the duration of the programme. Therefore, candidates are invited to specify any disability in the application form.

Eligibility Criteria

• The application is open to students of any nationality. However, before deciding on your eligibility, we need to look through all the required documents. Therefore, if you want to be taken into consideration for our next intake, first check if you meet the minimum academic requirements, then fill in our online application form to submit all the required documents. Your application will then be evaluated along with all the others received, and a selection list will be published on this page – see below for details.

Academic Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or other similar fields with a very strong mathematical background (BS, BSc, SB, etc. or a degree at the same level of an academic Bachelor’s Degree, e.g. its equivalent from a college, university, or technical school of high standing, or 180 ECTS credits in the European system)

Language requirements

• All applicants are required to prove an adequate level of English (CEFR B2 level, at least).
• Applicants who have conducted their university or secondary-school studies in an English-speaking institution for one or more years will only have to verify that English is the medium of instruction in such institutions (to this purpose, you will find a dedicated section in the application form – no certificate submission is required).

Documents Required for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree InterMaths Program 2026

• Photo
•  CV
•  Passport/ID Card
•  English certificate
•  Transcript of Records
•  Course description
•  2 Reference letters
•  Intent Letter

Other additional documents might be submitted only if closely related to the proposed field of study.

For all the above documents, in case they are not written in English, please upload an official English translation, or a translation provided and signed by the Institution awarding your previous degree.

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree InterMaths Program 2026 Affiliated Universities

• University of L’Aquila (UAQ) – Coordinating Institution
• Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)
• Vienna University of Technology (TUW)
• Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB)
• University of Côte d’Azur in Nice (UniCA)

Available Fields

• Mathematical modelling,
• Scientific computing,
• Control and optimization,
• Stochastic modelling,
• Image processing methods.

How to Apply?

• Check that you meet the eligibility criteria. You should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field, and demonstrate sufficient English proficiency (CEFR B2 or equivalent).
• Gather all required documents, including a recent photograph, degree certificates, transcripts, CV, and proof of English proficiency. Make sure everything is clear, accurate, and complete.
• Complete the online application form on the InterMaths portal, indicating your interest in InterMaths. Submitting the form also considers you for an EMJM scholarship.
• Review your application carefully before submitting. Ensure all fields are filled correctly and documents are attached. Submit before the deadline: February 25, 2026, 1 pm CET.
• Wait for the selection results. Successful applicants will receive instructions on enrollment and scholarship allocation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree InterMaths Program 2026 is a fully-funded two-year master’s program for students with strong math backgrounds. Applicants must meet academic and English requirements, submit all documents online, and can benefit from scholarships covering tuition and insurance.