2026/28 Erasmus Mundus EMABG Scholarship
Job Description
2026/28 Erasmus Mundus EMABG Scholarship
EMJM European Master in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master European Master in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics (EMABG), a 2-year Master course taught in English.
EMABG students spend their studies at two of our six Consortium universities.
The EMABG is Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) programme that fulfils a real need for the industry sector and for society as a whole.
It is designed to answer the scientific, practical, and societal challenges of animal breeding, biodiversity and genomics.
2026/28 Erasmus Mundus EMABG Scholarship Summary
- Type: Master’s scholarship
- Course to be Taken: 3 EU Universities, 3 Countries
- Participating Universities: 6
- Scholarship Duration: 24 Months (2 Years)
- Funded by: European Union
- Eligible Countries: All
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Benefits: Travel Cost, Accommodation, Full Tuition Fees, Monthly stipends… and lots more
- Scholarship Deadline: 15th January, 2026
Affiliated Universities
- Wageningen University (WU) in the Netherlands
- University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU) in Austria
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Sweden
- Paris Agro Tech in France
- Georg-August-Universität Göttingen in Germany
- Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) in Norway.
Program Structure
An applicant must study in at least 3 different Universities and in 3 different countries. Please check the EMABG Program Structure.
Eligibility Criteria for the 2026/28 Erasmus Mundus EMABG Scholarship
- The Scholarship is open to all Nationals.
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Academic Degree: You need a Bachelor of Science (at least 180 ECTS) in animal science. If your degree is in a different field, you must have a strong background in basic sciences (e.g., genetics, statistics) and animal production (e.g., animal breeding, nutrition).
- English Proficiency: You must show a good command of English with a test score no more than two years old.
- TOEFL iBT: 92 minimum (with a 23 minimum in speaking).
- Academic IELTS: 7 minimum (with a 6.5 minimum in speaking).
- Cambridge: C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency is also accepte.
The Scholarship Covers:
- Travel Cost
- Accommodation
- Full Tuition Fees
- Full Insurance
- Other Mandatory Costs
- Visa Cost
- Installation and Subsistence Costs
- Monthly Stipend
Deadline: 15th January, 2026