Erasmus Mundus Master for Industry in Microwave Electronics and Photonics

Erasmus Mundus scholarship program  European Master of Industry in Microwave Electronics and Photonics is open for applications. The fully funded program is sponsored by the European Union. EMINEP is open to students from all over the world. The degree offers a programme centered around microwave engineering and photonic technologies. The program aims at giving knowledge and training for cross-disciplinary expertise. 

The Program is for those who have bachelor degrees in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, photonics or Physics. If you have an educational background in these fields, read through the eligibility criteria and documents required for the program. 

The participants of Erasmus Mundus scholarship will study in more than one university. It is a joint degree masters program. The project includes: University of Limoges (France), University of Brescia (Italy), University of Basque Country (Spain), and  the Abbe school of Photonics at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena (Germany). 

The master’s degree will cover traditional subjects. It will also offer modules on new developments in two-dimensional materials, such as graphene. Topics include meta-surfaces, lasers, and frequency combs. Quantum technologies and energy harvesting are part of the curriculum. Students will learn about nanoelectronics and nanophotonics. High-energy physics will be applied to biomedical innovations. These modules showcase the impact of physics on engineering. They draw on scientific discoveries from the past two decades. Some of these discoveries have won Nobel Prizes. They highlight how physics transforms industry applications

Benefits of the  Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is highly prestigious. It covers all the expenses of the participants. The scholarship provides:

  • 1400 euros/month for up to 24 months. 
  • Tuition fee 
  • Travel Cost 
  • Visa Cost 
  • Living allowance 
  • Health and Travel Insurance 

Besides, the students will get exposure to multiple places, diverse cultures, and get to know European culture. This experience will help them in their professional and personal development. They can create long-lasting networks, and build professional relations. 

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Eligibility Criteria for European Master of Industry in Microwave Electronics and Photonics

To apply for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program EMIMEP, the applicant must have a Bachelor diploma in Electronic Engineering, telecommunication engineering, photonics or applied physics. The applicants might have solid bases in signal processing, electromagnetism, telecommunications, embedded systems, analogue and digital electronics, propagation of electromagnetic waves and principle of photonics. Moreover, the applicant might submit the final grade of the bachelor’s Programme. For instance, applicants can convert their grade through the enic-naric recognition convention. Besides, fulfill the following criteria below, 

  • Previous professional experience (industrial internship, academic project, summer jobs) and/or research experience. 
  • Three Reference Letters 
  • Study curriculum – List of the 180 acquired ECTS;
  • Transcript of records of  the bachelor’s Programme;
  • A motivation letter / cover letter;
  • Publications relevant to the contents of the Master Programme (e.g. internship reports);
  • Foreign language skills. 
  • It is compulsory to provide official English proficiency results for students coming from countries where English is not an official language.

Documents requirement for the Program

If you are looking forward to apply for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program, you must have the following documents ready:

Mandatory documents

  • Letter of motivation in English – Writing a personal essay to demonstrate the applicant’s motivation and his/her ability to write clearly and concisely;
  • Certified copies of High-School/Secondary school certificate;
  • Certified copies of bachelor’s degree and transcripts until the application date;
  • Copy of passport or ID.
  • CV;
  • Self-declaration of honours about the proof of residence
  • Test report or certificate of English language proficiency. For instance, the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) International English Language Testing System (IELTS)  or Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic);
  • Three reference letters, one of them from a non-academic referee attesting to basic competencies and practical experience, The reference letters shall include any proof of recognition of the referee (LinkedIn ID, Google scholars ID or any proof online).
  • proofs of employment (employment certificate/ internships) of the last 5 years by the deadline of the student scholarship application.

 Required English Level CEFR – B1: UNILIM, UNIBS, UPV/EHU, FSU JENA.

 Not mandatory documents 

  • Copies of any other qualifications (grades, diplomas, certificates);
  • courses or workshops (that are not a part of the standard degree programme);
  • Participation in conferences and/or publication of papers/articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals;
  • relevant work experience.

Deadline for Erasmus Mundus scholarship 

The last date to apply for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship is  Friday 07 June at 23:59 (Paris time). 

How to Apply for the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship ?

The application for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program is online. The students can create an online account at the portal ecandidat. The evaluation of the scholarship is based on your marks/credits, professional or research experience, quality of your publication/reference/internship report, and continuity in the career. 

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