Erasmus Mundus MARIHE Scholarship in Europe 2027 | Fully Funded

Applications are now open for the Erasmus Mundus MARIHE Scholarship 2027, a fully funded master’s programme supported by the European Union. The programme offers international students the opportunity to study Research and Innovation in Higher Education across several European countries while receiving comprehensive financial support.

The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, travel costs, visa expenses, and other essential study-related costs, making it an excellent opportunity for students seeking postgraduate education in Europe.

Scholarship Summary

Host Countries: Germany, Finland, Portugal, Hungary

Study Destination: Europe

Category: Master’s Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships

Eligible Countries: All Countries

Funding: Full Scholarship | €16,800 Annual Stipend | Travel & Visa Support

Application Deadline: September 21, 2026

About the Erasmus Mundus MARIHE Scholarship

The Master in Research and Innovation in Higher Education (MARIHE) is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s programme funded through the European Union’s Erasmus+ initiative.

The programme is delivered by an international consortium of universities, giving students the opportunity to study in multiple countries while developing expertise in higher education management, research, innovation, and policy.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, applicants should:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree equivalent to at least 180 ECTS (or three years of full-time study)
• Demonstrate a strong interest in research, innovation, and higher education management
• Meet the English language proficiency requirements
• Submit all required application documents before the deadline

Although professional experience is not compulsory, relevant work experience in education or related fields can strengthen an application.

Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

• Full tuition fee coverage
• Monthly stipend of approximately €1,400 throughout the programme
• Travel and visa support
• Installation allowance
• Financial support for the full duration of the two-year master’s programme

Required Documents

Applicants are generally expected to prepare:

• Completed application form
• Passport or valid identification
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Academic certificates and transcripts
• Motivation letter
• Two recommendation letters
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Any additional scholarship essays or videos requested

How to Apply

Interested applicants should complete the online application through the official MARIHE application portal by submitting their personal details and supporting documents.

Applications are reviewed in stages. Shortlisted candidates may be invited to provide additional documents before final selection. Successful applicants will receive admission and scholarship notifications after the evaluation process.

Application Deadline: September 21, 2026

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