2026 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master META Scholarship

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Manufacturing 4.0 by intElligent and susTAinable technologies (meta4.0) is a 2-year Master’s programme fully taught in English and jointly offered by 6 universities in France, Slovenia, Norway, Germany and Italy with one primary objective, facing the future challengesof Manufacturing 4.0 by educating a new generation of students to a level of excellence in:

• Digital Manufacturing / Clean Manufacturing / Sustainable Manufacturing / Smart Manufacturing

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 15, 2026
• ValueFully Funded
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorErasmus Mundus
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The Erasmus Mundus scholarship includes

• Scholarship lump sum of 1.400 €/month for 24 months for subsistence, student travel, and accommodation costs for the entire programme;
• Coverage of all participation costs for the 4 semesters: tuition fees, library and laboratory costs, and any other mandatory costs related to the student’s participation in the Master study programme;
• Insurance package, i.e., health insurance, according to the EACEA regulations.

Requirements

Eligible applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree, equivalent to 180 ECTS, with an average grade of ‘B’ or higher on the ECTS grading scale, and have completed at least three years of study in one of the following fields:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science & Engineering
• Or potentially Mechatronics

The applicants will be asked to provide, in the application forms, a documentation proving their participation in a minimum of 135 face-to-face hours of teaching in mathematics or related subjects such as statistics or probability, applied mathematics, optimization, numerical analysis, differential equations, numerical methods, or scientific computing techniques.

These prerequisites must be fulfilled at the time of administrative enrolment. Applications from Students in the last year of Bachelor or equivalent study programmes will be accepted conditionally: Graduation must be confirmed before 31 July of the corresponding call.

Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in the language by providing a valid score from one of the following internationally recognized tests:

• IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each competency,
• TOEFL result with a score of about 600 paper-based/250 computer-based/95 internet-based test,
• a minimum CEF-level B2 or Cambridge English First (FCE) – Grade A or B;
• TOEIC 800

The results provided must not be older than 2 years at the time of the application.

Applicants who have completed their studies in English in a school/university in which the medium of instruction is English, only if based in one of the countries listed below, are eligible to apply without submitting a test result. Applicants must confirm their English Proficiency by an official letter from their university.

Application Deadline

February 15, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Erasmus Mundus on portal.master-meta4-0.eu to apply

For more information, kindly visit Erasmus Mundus scholarship webpage.