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SMACCs consortium: University of Mons, International Hellenic University, University of the Basque Country and University of Vaasa
SMACCs Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarship — MSc in Smart Cities and Communities
Scholarships are available for the two-year, 120-ECTS SMACCs Master’s degree in Smart Cities and Communities. The curriculum covers energy, transport, buildings, urban planning and ICT, and the programme requires physical mobility among four European higher education institutions.
Do I qualify 4 requirements for everyone + route options
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- degree At least a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or sciences; other degree backgrounds may be considered case by c…
- Not open to: degree Degrees with insufficient engineering and science background, including the stated examples
- degree At least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree awarded before September 15 of the academic year the programme start…
- admission Complete application form, successful evaluation procedure, and cohort capacity not yet reached
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- language For candidates without an accepted English-medium-study basis, demonstrate appropriate English competence thr…
- language Previous studies with English as the language of instruction may be accepted as evidence of English level, wi…
- language Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree taught exclusively in English from Australia, the United Kingdom, the USA, …
- Meet the EMJM scholarship application deadline
- Not open to: Previously obtained an EMJM scholarship Exact current official rule
- For an EMJM scholarship award: succeed in the interview process; award follows application excellence and ava…
- nationality Meet the applicable EMJM geographical criteria
- nationality For the Heading 6 scholarship route, be a student from a third country not associated to the programme
+3 more requirements
- For a SMACCs consortium scholarship, do not benefit from an EMJM scholarship
- For an Associated Partner scholarship, do not benefit from an EMJM scholarship
- For EMJM, SMACCs consortium, and Associated Partner scholarships, succeed in the interview process
Preferences and flexible criteria (8)
- nationality Scholarships can be awarded to students from all over the world
- nationality No more than 10% of total scholarships awarded during project implementation to candidates from the same nati…
- For Erasmus+ inter-semester mobility scholarships, do not benefit from an EMJM scholarship
- nationality Least developed countries at the time of scholarship attribution; Region 5 (Asia)
- nationality Least developed countries at the time of scholarship attribution; Region 6 (Central Asia)
- nationality Least developed countries at the time of scholarship attribution; Region 7 (Middle East)
- nationality Least developed countries; Region 9 (Sub-Saharan Africa)
- nationality Migration priority countries; Region 9 (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Not open to: Arts; Social Science; Psychology; Philosophy; Business; Law, when the degree has insufficient engineering and science background; Students who have previously obtained an EMJM scholarship
- Level of study
- Master's
- Fields of study
- Engineering
What's covered Fully funded
- Funding type
- Fully funded
- Funding details
- EMJM grant of EUR 1,400 per month of study for up to 24 months, and the consortium charges no tuition fees to EMJM scholarship holders. The grant is described as a contribution to costs, covering travel, visa, installation and subsistence.
- Duration
- 1-2 years
- Host country
- Spain, Greece, Belgium, Finland
- Host institution
- University of Mons; International Hellenic University; University of the Basque Country; University of Vaasa
What I need English test waiver possible
- English requirement
- English test waiver possible
- In-person requirements
- Required in-person study/placement/event
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- If you have a foreign qualification, start the University of the Basque Country authorization process as soon as possible; the authorization is required to finalize enrolment. Required
- Prepare the required application documents. If submitting TOEFL results, contact the test centre and have it send the certificate directly to the SMACCs coordinating institution, UMONS, using code C194. For IELTS, submit a certified copy showing the Test Report Form Number. Required
- Complete and sign the online application form, then upload it with the requested annexes through the online application platform. Submit the electronic documents as PDF or JPG files under a single ZIP archive. If seeking a scholarship, do not untick the corresponding checkbox; completing the application before the scholarship deadline category is required for automatic scholarship application. Required
- In the application form, name two referees, at least one from academia. After submitting your application file and receiving the application ID and referee-upload URL, share the ID with the referees and instruct them to upload their letters using that URL. Their letters are due no later than 15 calendar days after the deadline that applies to your case. Required
- If admitted, present the originals of the documents in your application file at registration. If you have a foreign qualification, obtain the University of the Basque Country authorization required to finalize enrolment. Required
- Deadline
- 1 February 2027
- Application cycle
- 2027 application cycle
- Notes
- Selected scholarship applicants may be invited to a remote Teams interview. Admitted students must complete the curriculum in two consecutive academic years. Students with a foreign qualification must obtain the University of the Basque Country’s authorization for access to a Master’s degree.
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