Applications are now invited for the Erasmus Mundus EMABG Scholarship 2026–2028, a prestigious, fully funded two-year Master’s program sponsored by the European Commission. This opportunity is open to ambitious students worldwide who aspire to pursue advanced studies in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics across multiple European institutions.
What distinguishes this program is its unique structure: participants must complete their degree in at least three universities across three different countries, ensuring an enriching academic and cultural journey. With no application fee and comprehensive financial support, the EMABG is a gateway to both academic excellence and global exposure.
Overview:
– Degree Title: European Master in Animal Biodiversity and Genomics (EMABG)
– Academic Level: Master’s
– Study Locations: 3 Universities in 3 Countries
– Program Duration: 24 months (2 years)
– Funding Body: European Union
– Deadline to Apply: 15 January 2026
Financial Coverage
Awardees will benefit from complete support, which includes:
– Travel expenses
– Accommodation assistance
– Full tuition coverage
– Comprehensive health insurance
– Visa fees
– Installation and subsistence support
– Monthly stipend for living costs
Partner Universities
The EMABG program is delivered by a distinguished consortium of six European institutions:
– Wageningen University (WU), Netherlands
– University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Austria
– Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden
– Paris AgroTech, France
– Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
– Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Norway
Program Structure
Scholars must study in a minimum of three universities in three different nations, guaranteeing both academic breadth and intercultural engagement. For details, consult the official EMABG program structure.
Eligibility Requirements
– Open to applicants of all nationalities
– Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
– Academic prerequisite: A B.Sc. in Animal Science (minimum 180 ECTS). Applicants from related fields may apply if they demonstrate a solid foundation in basic sciences (genetics, statistics) and animal production (breeding, nutrition).
– English Proficiency: Proof of strong command of English through one of the following:
• TOEFL iBT: minimum score of 92 (with at least 23 in speaking)
• IELTS Academic: minimum 7.0 (with at least 6.5 in speaking)
• Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency
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Exemptions from English Test Requirement
Applicants holding prior academic degrees (Bachelor’s or Master’s) from the following countries are exempt:
Australia, Ireland, Canada (excluding Quebec universities), New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Application Process
All candidates must apply online through the official portal. The link to the official application page is provided below.
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