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EACEA and IMQP consortium
International Erasmus Mundus Master in Quaternary and Prehistory (IMQP)
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A two-year international master's programme offering multidisciplinary training in prehistory and Quaternary geology through partner institutions.
Do I qualify 2 requirements for everyone + route options
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- admission score >= 71/100 for enrollment Exact current official rule
- enrolment complete at least two study periods, each worth at least 30 credits, at two institutions in countries differe… Exact current official rule
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- admission evaluation score >= 85 for EACEA scholarship Exact current official rule
- Not open to: previously benefited from an Erasmus Mundus Master scholarship Exact current official rule
- enrolled in the IMQP Master’s program, non-EACEA scholarship holder Exact current official rule
- mandatory mobility during the second year lasting at least one semester, depending on the student's study track Exact current official rule
Preferences and flexible criteria (7)
- degree school results, including GPA and type of diploma
- motivation letter; up to 15 points
- language knowledge of English; up to 10 points
- language knowledge of a further European language; up to 5 points
- profession previous experience in the relevant field, attested by a certificate; up to 25 points
- publications or congress presentations, with supporting attachment; up to 10 points
- recommendation letters; maximum 2; up to 10 points
Not open to: already benefitted from an Erasmus Mundus Master scholarship
- Level of study
- Master's
- Fields of study
- Arts and humanities, Natural sciences
What's covered Fee waiver
- Funding type
- Fee waiver
- Funding details
- ranging from 300 to 500 € per month depending on the destination country; ranging from 300 to 500 € per month depending on the destination country.; will be exempt from paying the tuition fees, which will be covered by the IMQP consortium.; The total amount of the ECAEA scholarship (paid monthly) will be 33.600 € (for the two years); any tuition fees will be charged to the scholarship holders; Additional scholarships may be available through the IMQP Consortium.; The IMQP consortium will provide a mobility scholarship for non EACEA scholarship holders; exempt from paying the tuition fees
- Duration
- 1-2 years
- Host country
- Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Philippines
- Host institution
- Università di Ferrara; Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle; Universitat Rovira i Virgili; Instituto Politécnico de Tomar; University of the Philippines Diliman; 20 unnamed associated partners
What I need English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- English requirement
- English proficiency required—evidence not specified
- In-person requirements
- In-person requirement unclear
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How to apply
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- For the 2026/27 call, submit the application through the stated online form. The page says the online application is open; the stated deadline is February 27, 2026. Required
- If submitting recommendation letters (maximum two), have the recommenders send them directly by email to rzrmrt@unife.it, using the subject line “Recommendation Letter NAME and SURNAME – IMQP call 2024.” Letters sent by applicants themselves will not be considered. The instructions refer to the “IMQP call 2024”; their applicability to the 2026/27 call is not clarified. Required
- For scholarship holders, inform Prof. Marta Arzarello by email before April 5, 2026, choosing and stating one of the listed options: enroll and accept the EACEA scholarship; enroll and not accept it; or not enroll. Required
- If eligible to enroll without an EACEA scholarship and wishing to enroll, inform Prof. Marta Arzarello by email at the earliest convenience and before April 12th 2025. Required
- In that email, specify the preferred first-year main institution: UNIFE, MNHN, URV, IPT, or UPD. Required
- Applicants may contact Prof. Marta Arzarello to ask for details of their score. Optional
- Deadline
- 27 February 2026
- Deadline notes
- Post-selection instructions ask scholarship holders to inform the programme before April 5th, 2026. The instructions for students enrolling without an EACEA scholarship state a date of before April 12th 2025.
- Deadline timezone
- Italian time (UTC+1)
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
- Notes
- The first host university is determined by the Master’s Coordinators committee based on the admitted student's background. The call says the number of EACEA scholarships depends on the number and quality of applications received.
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