Europhotonics Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program 2026-2028

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About Europhotonics Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program

The Europhotonics Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD) program, is a 2-year international Master’s program focused on photonics (the science and technology of light). The program covers advanced topics such as biomedical imaging, quantum optics, laser optics, optics for astronomy, nanophotonics, and biophotonics.Funded by the European Union and coordinated by several top European universities.

• Sponsor Organisation: Europhotonics

Benefits of Europhotonics Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program

• High-level training in advanced photonics fields (biomedical imaging, quantum optics, nanophotonics, astronomy optics).

• International mobility across partner universities in France, Germany, Spain, Finland, Lithuania, plus non-European partners.

• Scholarships available: Erasmus Mundus funding for selected students; Erasmus+ mobility support for self-funded students.

• Global career opportunities: Graduates work in industry, research labs, and universities worldwide.

• Prestigious recognition: Program selected multiple times by the European Agency, highlighting its excellence.

• Future-ready skills: Enter a field recognized as a Key Enabling Technology (KET) by the European Commission, central to innovation in health, energy, transport, and telecommunications.

Europhotonics Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Program Requirements

• Entry Level:

  • Students can join at M1 (first year) or M2 (second year) depending on their diploma level.

• Eligibility:

  • Open to candidates from all countries.

  • Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field (physics, engineering, optics, photonics, or related sciences).

Application Date and Process

1. Read carefully about the Europhotonics program and see if you are eligible to apply.
2. Assess your financial ability in case you are not awarded a EMJM scholarship.
3. Create your personal account on the Application Software, then follow the instructions that are given by the Application Software.
4. Collect and upload all the documents required for your application on that website.
5. Nominate two persons who will act as referees as the reference letters must come directly from your referees. The referees  will directly receive an email on their professional email address with instructions to upload their recommendation letter. Do not wait for the last minute, as collecting the letters from the referees takes time.
6. Check that all your documents are uploaded, in particular the Reference Letters.
7. Do not forget to validate, otherwise your unsubmitted application will not be evaluated.

Application Deadline

29 January, 2026

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