Applications are currently being accepted for the MERGED Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Environment & Development 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About MERGED Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Environment & Development
MERGED is Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s funded by the European Union involving the University of Copenhagen, the University of Warsaw, and the University of Milan.Their goal is to educate graduates to deal with interdisciplinary challenges at the nexus of renewable environmental resources and sustainable development.
Benefits of MERGED Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Environment & Development
Admitted students may utilize the following alternative funding opportunities:
- Erasmus Mobility Grant: You may apply for this grant during your first semester at the University of Copenhagen. If awarded, it provides 450 to 500 EUR per month for 10–12 months during your second year of study. (It cannot be granted for the first year).
- University of Warsaw Scholarships: Including the Rector’s Scholarship, Social Scholarships, and scholarships for people with disabilities.
- NAWA Scholarships: The National Academic Exchange Agency offers programs for non-Polish students, such as the Stefan Banach Scholarship Program.
- External Sources: Explore the ITTO Fellowship Programme, World Bank Scholarships Program, and the European Funding Guide.
MERGED Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Environment & Development Requirements
To be eligible for the MERGED Master’s program, you must meet all of the following requirements:
You must have completed or be enrolled in the final semester of a Bachelor’s program. Applicants with specific relevant degrees from the Universities of Milan, Copenhagen, or Warsaw automatically fulfill the academic requirements. Other applicants must have:
- 30 ECTS in natural sciences (e.g., agrobiology, agronomy, animal sciences, biology, biotechnology, environmental sciences, forestry, geography); OR
- 30 ECTS in social sciences (e.g., agricultural economics, anthropology, economics, development studies, sociology).
- You are required to submit documented proof of English proficiency based on the university’s specified language requirements.
- If the number of qualified applicants exceeds the available places, candidates will be prioritized based on grades achieved in relevant natural/social science courses and the overall grade-point average achieved in the qualifying degree.
Application Date and Process
If you are interested in applying for the MERGED program, follow these steps carefully:
- Review the full list of automatically qualifying degrees and required ECTS credits on the official website to ensure you meet the academic criteria.
- Prepare all required documentation in English, including degree certificates and transcripts.
- Choose your second-year specialization (Milan or Warsaw). Note: This choice is made at the time of application and is binding.
- Submit your complete application through the official portal before the respective deadline (15 January for Non-EU/EEA; 1 March for EU/EEA).
- If offered admission, you must actively accept the offer within 5 days in the application portal to secure your place.
Application Deadline
15 January, 2027
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