Apply Now: GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2026 | Fully Funded

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The GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity open to exceptional international students worldwide who wish to pursue a master’s degree in the United Kingdom and other countries in Europe. This prestigious scholarship covers full tuition fees, travel and visa costs, installation expenses, and offers a monthly stipend of €1,400 throughout the two-year programme.

Students selected for the GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Scholarship gain the chance to study at leading European universities while developing a deep understanding of global markets, local creativities, and international collaboration.

Scholarship Summary

  • Host: European Union
  • Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
  • Eligible Countries: All Countries
  • Reward: Full Scholarship | €16,800 Stipend/Year | Travel & Visa Costs
  • Deadline: January 8, 2026

Scholarship Details

The Global Markets, Local Creativities (GLOCAL) program is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree (EMJMD), collaboratively taught by a consortium of seven world-class universities over a period of two years.

The program leverages the diverse expertise, resources, and international networks of its partner institutions to deliver an interdisciplinary learning experience. Students will have the opportunity to study in multiple countries, exploring how local cultures and global markets interact in shaping economies and societies.

Participating universities include:

  • University of Glasgow, UK
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
  • Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
  • Universidad de Los Andes, Colombia
  • Kyoto University, Japan
  • Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the 2026 Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent.
  • Meet the academic requirements for their chosen study track (country-specific GPA details available on the official site).
  • Have a relevant academic background aligned with the program’s focus areas (details available in the study tracks section).
  • Provide proof of English language proficiency, if English is not their first language, meeting the minimum level set by the University of Glasgow.

Scholarship Benefits

The Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship offers:

  • Full coverage of tuition fees, including deposits (in partnership with the GLOCAL consortium).
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage.
  • Contribution to travel and installation costs (covering expenses such as visas, residence permits, and temporary accommodation).
  • A €1,400 monthly subsistence allowance for the full duration of the two-year study period.

Required Documents

Applicants are expected to prepare and submit the following:

  • Degree certificate (with official English translation).
  • Academic transcripts (with official English translation).
  • Two reference letters on official headed paper.
  • Proof of English language proficiency.
  • Scanned copy of the passport photo page.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV) – preferably in Europass format.
  • Completed Erasmus Mundus Scholarship application form.
  • Personal statement (for self-funded applicants only).

How to Apply

To apply for the GLOCAL Erasmus Mundus Scholarship:

  • Apply for admission to the program through the University of Glasgow’s online application portal. You do not need to submit separate applications for the program and the scholarship; both are combined in one process.
  • Ensure you have received a conditional or unconditional offer from the University of Glasgow before the scholarship deadline.
  • The application deadline for the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is January 12, 2025.
  • Submit all required documents as stated in the application form before the deadline.
  • Note that if your application status is marked as “holding for documents” at the time of the scholarship deadline, you will not be considered.
  • Applicants must not have previously received an EMJM scholarship.
  • After the deadline, the GLOCAL Consortium will review and rank all applications. Scholarships will be awarded to top-performing candidates, while others will be placed on a reserve list.
  • Results will be announced on April 7, 2025.

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