146 verified masters scholarships for 2026–2027 are open right now. The soonest deadline is 30 October 2026 — closing-soon entries are flagged in the list. Hosted by Utrecht University, German Academic Exchange Service and Hamad Bin Khalifa University. Listings are re-verified daily against official sources.
The Islamic Development Bank operates one of the largest multilateral scholarship portfolios in the Muslim world, supporting students from its 57 member countries and Muslim communities in non-member countries. The programmes span undergraduate studies in science and technology, master's degrees, the Merit Scholarship for high-technology PhD and postdoctoral research, and dedicated schemes for students from least developed member countries.
✓ Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
ISSF (International Master in Sustainable Food Systems) is an Erasmus Mundus joint master that trains specialists in food-system transitions, combining agronomy, ecology, economics and policy across a consortium of leading European universities. The consortium has announced a 2027 intake with application details to be published on its how-to-apply page.
JANUS Consortium (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3) · France
JANUS is the Erasmus Mundus master in security and defence coordinated from Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, with mandatory mobility between Lyon and Beirut Saint-Joseph and options in Granada, Bucharest and Essex. The first cohort's applications closed on 6 March 2026, and the 2027-2029 round is expected to follow the same early-March pattern.
✓ Fully Funded€1,400/month for 24 months (EMJM scholarship)
TU Delft’s Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarship covers full MSc tuition and contributes towards living expenses for eligible international students. Apply by 1 December 2026, 23:59 CET.
✓ Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
Keio University participates in the ADB-Japan Scholarship Program, offering fully funded master's study at its graduate schools in economics, business, public policy and media and governance. Candidates apply to Keio's graduate admissions with an ADB-JSP expression, and the scholarship rounds close several months before the September intake.
✓ Fully FundedFull tuition + monthly subsistence and housing allowance per ADB-JSP schedule
The Master Mind Scholarship is KU Leuven's flagship award for outstanding international master's students, cutting tuition to the EU/EEA rate and adding an allowance of EUR 10,000 per year. The 2027-2028 round opens late in 2026 with a deadline around February — the scholarship page carries the confirmed dates each season.
✓ Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
La Trobe University offers a range of scholarships for international students including the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship (full tuition + AUD $5,000/year stipend), AI Scholarship (50-100% tuition), High Achiever Scholarship (20-25% discount), and Humanitarian Scholarship.
✓ Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
No separate scholarship deadline – assessed automatically with course applicationDetails Details
LASCALA trains physicists in large-scale accelerator and laser technologies, including the facilities that power research at institutes like CERN and ELI. The class of 2027-2029 campaign opened on 2 November 2026, with the scholarship deadline on 17 February 2027 and a self-financed window to 30 April 2027.
LAWGID is a one-year LL.M. in Law and Gender, Intersectionality and Diversity hosted at the Union University School of Law in Belgrade. The programme trains lawyers and social-science graduates to work on gender-sensitive legal reform, anti-discrimination practice and equality bodies across Europe and beyond.
Partially FundedTuition and any fee reductions are described on
MAiSI is the Erasmus Mundus master in sports ethics and integrity coordinated through KU Leuven, preparing the next generation of integrity officers, safeguarding leads and anti-doping specialists. Applications for the 2027 intake opened on 8 October 2026, with the scholarship deadline on 1 February 2027 and later self-funded windows in April and July.
Masdar's WISER Pioneers Program identifies and supports emerging leaders in renewable energy and sustainability through cohort-based engagements in Abu Dhabi. Each cohort call, including eligibility, benefits and the closing date, is announced on Masdar's strategic-initiatives page.
✓ Fully FundedStipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing
Master ChemoInfo at the University of Strasbourg trains chemoinformatics specialists at the interface of chemistry and computing — a niche with strong pharma and materials demand. The current selection procedure covers the 2026-2028 intake, which the consortium has confirmed will run without Erasmus Mundus scholarships.
Partially FundedThe consortium has announced that the 2026-2028 student
Admission round for the live intakeDetails Details
This master programme trains public-health professionals for disaster preparedness and response, covering risk governance, emergency operations and health-system resilience. Its admission-and-selection page carries the live dates and criteria for the next intake.
Partially FundedFunding options depend on the current call
Fully funded 12-14 week research internship at Max Planck Institutes in Germany. €1,300/month stipend, free accommodation, travel allowance. Open to international students. Deadline: 1 Nov 2026.
University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) · Netherlands
UMCG is hiring a mechatronics engineer for the cryogenic kidney preservation programme, a research-driven technical role developing equipment that keeps donor kidneys viable at extremely low temperatures. The role sits at the interface of medical device engineering and transplant research, contributing to systems that are being developed to extend organ preservation windows beyond what current static cold storage allows. Applicants can apply without IELTS - selection is based on documents and an English interview, not a test certificate.
✓ Fully FundedEUR 3,897 - EUR 5,341 gross per month
MERGED trains membrane engineers for water treatment, gas separation and sustainable industrial processes across a French-coordinated consortium. Each year's call, with its scholarship deadline and mobility options, is published on the programme's application-procedure page.
MESPOM Consortium (Central European University) · Austria
MESPOM is the Erasmus Mundus master in environmental sciences, policy and management run by Central European University with Lund, Manchester and the University of the Aegean. For studies in 2027-2029, applications for financial aid and visa-sensitive applicants close on 7 January 2027, with later self-funded rounds on the admissions calendar.
META4.0 prepares engineers for the Industry 4.0 transition — smart manufacturing, industrial IoT, digital twins and data-driven production — across an Erasmus Mundus consortium of technical universities. Each year's call, including the exact closing date and scholarship places, is published on the programme site.
MIPDaL trains practitioners in international public diplomacy and law with a multi-round admission calendar: the scholarship and early-bird round has historically closed on 15 January, followed by windows in March and June. The 2027 cycle is expected to keep the same structure.
Partially FundedScholarship and early-bird fee reductions in the January
MISEI is an Erasmus Mundus master in inclusive education sciences, training specialists who design and lead inclusive schooling systems. Its application period runs from October 2026 to 1 February 2027, with Erasmus Mundus scholarships available for the 2027 cohort.
MSc European Forestry is an Erasmus Mundus joint master in forest sciences coordinated from the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu. The next call for student applications runs from 2 December 2026 to 13 January 2027 for the cohort starting in August 2027, and applications go through the Finnish Studyinfo service.
The Erasmus Mundus master in Journalism, Media and Globalisation, run from Aarhus University with partners including Amsterdam, Hamburg, Charles University and City St George's London, has opened applications for the 2027-2029 programme. The deadline is 10 January 2027 at 13:00 CET, and the consortium expects to award 10-15 Erasmus Mundus scholarships.
Mundus MAPP is the Erasmus Mundus master in public policy coordinated by Central European University with partner institutes across Europe. The financial-aid round closes on 1 December 2026, while self-funded applicants can apply until 15 April 2027 (non-EU) or 1 July 2027 (EU).
The NL Scholarship is the Dutch national grant for international students from outside the European Economic Area who come to the Netherlands for a full-time bachelor's or master's programme. The scheme, formerly known as the Holland Scholarship, is financed by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science together with Dutch research universities and universities of applied sciences.
Partially FundedEUR 5,000 paid in the first study year