Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarships 2017 for International Study (Fully Funded) Application Deadline: 17 February 2017

Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarships 2017 for International Study (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 17 February 2017

The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in AquaCulture, Environment and Society (EM JMD ACES) will give you a unique opportunity to study in the United Kingdom, Crete and France, as well as allowing you to gain the practical and theoretical skills needed for a successful career in aquaculture through industry-led research programmes and fieldwork.


This full-time, 2 year course is specifically targeted at highly talented European and international students with a Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in one of the fields of aquaculture, marine science, marine biology, biology, environmental or social sciences, who wish to advance their skills.

Eligibility Requirements:
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in AquaCulture, Environment and Society is open to students who meet the following minimum conditions:
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in one of the fields of environmental or social sciences. An appropriate background could include; Aquaculture-related studies, Marine Science, Aquatic Biology, Biology, Environmental Sciences or Marine Resources, Environmental Economics and Environmental Policy. You should have a bachelor degree at the time of application for the scholarship, i.e. by 17 February 2017.English competence equivalent to 6.5 Academic IELTS (with a minimum of 6.0 in all four components).We particularly welcome applications from mature students and/or those with practical working experience in the aquaculture industry.

English Language Requirements
All candidates must hold an IELTS (Academic) qualification or an equivalent qualification obtained through a Secure English Language Test (SELT), which is valid until at least September 2017.

Scholarship Worth:
The participation costs (or Tuition fees) are designed to be inclusive in relation to academic provision.  The following services are therefore included:
tuition and examination feesaccess to library and electronic resourcescomputing facilitiescosts of short fieldtrips/ industry site related to a particular modulelanguage classes (French and Greek) that are an integral part of the EM JMD ACES programmeaccess to university sport and medical facilties where availableInsurance – this includes accident and health insurance satisfying the ‘minimum requirements for the health and accident insurance coverage’ as published by the EACEA in its guidelines for Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees.

What is NOT included in the tuition fees for NON-EM JMD Scholarship holders?
travel to/from EM JMD ACES institutionsvisa-related costsresidence permitsaccommodationpersonal living expensestextbooks that the student decides to purchasepersonal computersoptional 10 day fieldtrip overseas*
*It is anticipated that the optional fieldtrip to Chile in 2016 will cost approximately €2500

Timeline:
17 February 2017Deadline for applications from candidates seeking an Erasmus Mundus JMD scholarship06 March 2017Shortlisted candidates informed of interview by Email13 & 14 March 2017Interviews with shortlisted candidates by Skype. Creation of academic ranking list for Erasmus Mundus JMD scholarships17 March 2017Interviewed candidates informed about results of interviewsEarly April 2017Candidates informed about whether they have been awarded an Erasmus Mundus JMD Scholarship5 June 2017Deadline for applications from self-funded candidates (interviews conducted on a rolling basis)

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