The International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE) consortium offers 80 competitive Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships (EMJM) for 2024-25. The scholarships will be available for four intakes over four years, beginning in September 2022 and ending in September 2025.

IMETE is a collaborative Master’s degree program by the IHE Delft (Institute for Water Education), Belgium Ghent University, and the University of Chemistry and Technology in the Czech Republic. This program trains a new generation of environmental engineers and scientists.

The EMJM’s total 80 scholarships for the Partner and Program countries are as follows:

• 61 scholarships available for Partner countries
• Additional four scholarships from Partner countries for applicants from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Montenegro
• 15 scholarships for Programme countries’ students

Key Details of the Scholarship

Host University: IHE Delft (Institute for Water Education)

Level of Study: Master’s Degree

Program Funder: The European Union (EU)

Number of Scholarships: 80 (15 for program countries, including Afghanistan, 61 for partner countries, and four more for specific groups of partner countries above)

Program Starts: September 2024

Program Duration: 2 years

Scholarship Application Deadlines:

• Partner countries: 8 January 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time
• Program and other specified countries: 15 February 2024, 23.59 hrs Dutch time

English Test Result Deadline: 29 February 2024

Application Outcome Date: April 2024

Language of Instruction: English

Benefits of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships

EMJM scholarships offer the following benefits for successful applicants of the Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE):

• Students’ participation costs, including tuition fees, library and laboratory charges, full insurance coverage, and any other obligatory costs associated with the student’s participation in the Master’s program
• A monthly grant of EUR 1,400 for subsistence, student travel, and installation fees for the whole two-year term of the EMJM study program
• Students with disabilities may be eligible to contribute to individual needs up to a specified limit if they meet the basic eligibility requirements outlined in the grant agreement.

 

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Eligibility Criteria

There are separate sets of requirements for admission to IMETE and Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships as follows:

Scholarship Requirements:

• Scholarships are only available to private or natural persons (to whom Erasmus provides a tuition fee invoice), not to employers, governments, or other scholarship sponsors.
• All other expenditures like insurance, visas, travel, and the cost of living and accommodation for the next 24 months are not included, and proof of funding for these fees is obligatory in the form of bank statements.

Admission Requirements:

• Proof of successful completion of a first higher education degree in a B.Sc. (equivalent to 180 credit points under the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)) is necessary.
• Students should prove a high final grade or GPA of minimum B/B+ (US System) or at least 2nd upper (UK System)
• A bachelor’s degree in one of the following subjects: chemistry, biology, geology, civil or agricultural engineering, environmental or agricultural sciences, and more.
• Adequate academic knowledge of mathematics, physics, and chemistry is required, and basic biological knowledge is a plus.
• Be from one of the countries mentioned above
• Proof of an internationally recognized English language tests:

IELTS (academic):

• Overall: ≥6.0 (regular/joint MSc), ≥6.5 (research MSc)
• Writing: ≥6.0 (normal/joint MSc), ≥6.5 (research MSc)

TOEIC:

• Total overall: ≥960 (regular/joint MSc), ≥1220 (research MSc)
• Writing: ≥150(regular/joint MSc), ≥175 (research MSc)

TOEFL:

• iBT Internet-based: ≥80 overall and ≥17 for writing (regular/joint MSc), ≥90 overall and ≥20 for writing (research MSc)
• iBT Home Edition: ≥80 overall and ≥17 for writing (regular/joint MSc), ≥90 overall and ≥20 for writing (research MSc)

Cambridge:

• CPE/C2 Proficiency: Grades A, B, and C (regular/joint MSc), Grades A, B and C (research MSc)
• CAE/C1 Advanced: Grades A, B, and C (regular/joint MSc), Grades A and B or ≥176 (research MSc)

Note: IHE Delft does not ask for language proof from nationals of these countries provided the applicants have completed their Bachelor’s degree in English: Australia, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Canada, Cook Islands, Eswatini, Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, St Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, UK, USA, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Check more details here.

Application Procedure of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships

Apply for admission to the IMETE program and an Erasmus Mundus scholarship by completing and submitting the online application form on the link below.

Make sure you have all of the documentation to upload before you begin applying online. The Erasmus Mundus scholarship does not have a separate application process.

You must select the Erasmus Mundus scholarship in the question on the application form, where you indicate how you want to finance your studies.

 

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Required Documents

All candidates should submit the following supporting documents:

• Photocopy of passport or ID
• Certified copy of academic diploma
• Certified copy of the academic transcript
• Curriculum Vitae
• Two Letter of Recommendation
• Result of an English language test (if required, see English language requirements)

 

Please check the International Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Engineering (IMETE) websites for more information about the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships.

 

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