Project Overview
About the Scholarship
IMIM is the Erasmus Mundus master in translational biomedical research run by Groningen, Heidelberg, Tartu and Uppsala. The Call '27 opens in November 2026 and the deadline is 4 January 2027, with EMJM scholarships awarded on a competitive ranking.
| Opportunity | IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus) |
| Host | IMIM Consortium (University of Groningen) |
| Location | Groningen (multi-country mobility), Netherlands |
| Study Level | Master's |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Stipend | EMJM scholarships for roughly 20-25 students per round |
| Application Deadline | 4 January 2027 |
| Apply | Official application page ↗ |
IMIM is the Erasmus Mundus master in translational biomedical research run by Groningen, Heidelberg, Tartu and Uppsala. The Call '27 opens in November 2026 and the deadline is 4 January 2027, with EMJM scholarships awarded on a competitive ranking.
Programme Highlights
- Four top research universities with a double-degree structure
- Bench-to-Bedside-and-Beyond innovation projects across all semesters
- November 2026 opening and 4 January 2027 deadline
- Industry placements in the final semester alongside Latin-America research options
Who Should Apply
Bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biomedical sciences, pharmacy, medicine, molecular biology, biotechnology or similar, with an excellent record and research motivation; two reference forms in the IMIM format are mandatory.
Funding and Costs
EMJM scholarships for roughly 20-25 students per round from a pool of several hundred applicants: tuition plus allowances.
Deadline and How to Apply
Apply through the IMIM site once the call opens in November 2026 and submit by 4 January 2027. Key deadline information: 4 January 2027; applications open in November 2026 for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Official Link
About IMIM Consortium (University of Groningen)
The IMIM consortium is anchored at the University of Groningen with Heidelberg, Tartu and Uppsala universities, delivering the Erasmus Mundus master in Innovative Medicine focused on translational research.
Official website: https://www.innovativemedicine.eu
Contact
Questions about this position, eligibility or the application process should be raised through the contact channel given on the official announcement page (see the Official Link section above). Always quote the position reference in your message so the admissions or HR team can route your enquiry quickly.
Important Notes
- Application deadline: 4 January 2027 - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
- Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
- Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.
Application guides
Frequently asked questions
Drawn from this listing's own record. Always confirm the details on the official source before applying.
What is the deadline for IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus)?
The application deadline is 4 January 2027. Applications received after that date are not considered, so treat it as a hard cut-off (Europe/Amsterdam time) and leave time for references and transcripts. Closing time not specified — confirm with the provider before you leave it until the last day: the source names Europe/Amsterdam but gives no clock time.
Is IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus) fully funded?
This is a fully funded award: tuition is covered and a living stipend is provided for the duration of the programme. €1,400/month (EMJM scholarship rate).
Who is eligible to apply for IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus)?
This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for Netherlands. Applications are assessed by IMIM Consortium (University of Groningen).
How do I apply for IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus)?
Applications for IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus) are submitted directly to IMIM Consortium (University of Groningen) through the provider's own application portal — use the Apply button on this page to open it. NextApply does not process applications or charge a fee.
Is an English proficiency test required for IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus)?
Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for Netherlands are published by the provider.
What study level does IMIM – International Master in Innovative Medicine (Erasmus Mundus) offer?
This listing is offered at Master's level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.
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IMIM Consortium (University of Groningen)
The IMIM consortium is anchored at the University of Groningen with Heidelberg, Tartu and Uppsala universities, delivering the Erasmus Mundus master in Innovative Medicine focused on translational research.
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