Erasmus Mundus Master scholarship Program Flood Risk Management is currently open for applications. The 2 years masters degree is fully supported by Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters degree scholarship. It is open for all nationals.
The unique two-year Flood Risk Master’s program combines science, engineering, and socioeconomic topics through courses taught by top experts at four European universities. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates receive MSc degrees from IHE Delft, TU Dresden, UPC Barcelona, and University of Ljubljana.
Flooding is a major global challenge that is expected to worsen in the future. This master’s program addresses this challenge by training professionals with the interdisciplinary skills needed to tackle the environmental, social, and economic aspects of flood risk management.
Unique Multidisciplinary Program
Existing flood master’s programs in the European Union often lack integration between technical aspects. This unique program takes a holistic approach, covering a wide range of topics, from drivers and natural processes to models, decisions, and socio-economic consequences.
International Experience and Expertise
Learn from leading experts at four renowned European universities:
- IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands
- TU Dresden, Germany
- Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
- University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Join the Fight Against Flooding
This master’s program provides the knowledge and skills you need to make a difference in flood risk management. Become a part of the solution and help protect communities from the devastating impacts of flooding.
- Semester 1: TU Dresden, Germany
- Semester 2: IHE Delft, Netherlands
- Semester 3: UPC, Spain and University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Semester 4: Research thesis
Scholarship Benefits
- Participation costs: This includes tuition fees, library and laboratory costs, full insurance coverage, and any other mandatory costs related to the student’s participation in the Master’s program.
- Monthly allowance: Students receive a monthly allowance of €1,400 to cover subsistence, accommodation, travel, and installation costs for the entire duration of the EMJMD study program (up to 24 months).
- Contribution to individual needs: Students with disabilities may receive a contribution to individual needs up to a certain maximum if they fulfill the general eligibility conditions set in the grant agreement.
Eligibility Criteria for Erasmus Mundus Masters degree in Flood Risk Management
To qualify for the Flood Risk Management program, you must have a bachelor’s degree in a related field such as civil engineering, environmental sciences, geosciences, limnology, oceanography, geography, geology, or natural resources.
- Hold a first degree equivalent to a B.Sc. degree (180 ECTS credits)
- Achieve a minimum GPA of B/B+ (US System) or 2nd upper (UK System)
- Demonstrate proficiency in mathematics and water-related subjects
- Achieve a qualifying score on an internationally recognized English language test. Learn more about English language requirements here.
How to Apply for Erasmus Mundus Masters degree in Flood Risk Management
Applications can be submitted online. Only PDF, Word/Doc, and JPEG files with a maximum file size of 2 MB per file will be accepted.If you have not yet obtained your BSc degree, attach a statement from your university confirming your expected graduation date.If you are exempt from English language testing, please provide documentation to support this.Complete and submit the online application form.
Document requirements
- Certified copy of academic diploma(s) (translated in English if necessary)
- Certified academic transcript(s)/mark sheets (translated in English if necessary)
- Curriculum Vitae including work experience and research record (if any)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Results of an English language test proving you comply with the program’s language requirements
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Application Deadlines for Erasmus Mundus
For Erasmus Mundus Scholarship and Scholarship with reduced tuition fee:
Partner Countries: 6 January 2025, 23:59 CET
Programme Countries: 3 February 2025, 23:59 CET,
Submission deadline for a scholarship with reduced fee (pay EURO 3,000 instead of EURO 18,000 excl. VAT) is 15 April 2025, 23:59 CET
Applications received after these dates will be taken into consideration for academic admission, but not for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship or Scholarship reduced fee. In that case you need to submit your application before 30th April 2025, 23:59 CET.
If you do not need a visa for Germany the deadline of application and financial confirmation is 31st July 2025, 23:59 CET
Submission deadline for an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship application: 6 January 2025, 23:59 CET
Eligible Countries to apply for the Scholarship Program
Afghanistan, Albania,Algeria, Angola,Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Bahrain,Bangladesh,Barbados,Belarus,Belgium,Belize,Benin,Bhutan,Bolivia,Bosnia-Herzegovina,Botswana,Brazil,British Virgin Islands,Brunei,BulgariaBurkina Faso,Burundi,Cambodia,Cameroon – British,Cameroon – French,Canada,Cape VerdeCayman Islands,Central African Republic,Chad,Chile,China (Mainland),Colombia,Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic (Kinshasha) (formerly Zaire),Congo, Rep. (Brazzaville),Costa Rica,Croatia,Cuba,Cyprus,Czech Republic,Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, East Timor,Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France,Gabon,
Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea (Conakry),Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong, China, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran,Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo,Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania,Luxembourg, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Mauritania,Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique,Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, The, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria,North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua NewGuinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines,
Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation,Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone,Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Republic of Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Surinam, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan,Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks andCaicos Islands, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom (England, Wales,Northern Ireland), United States of America, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen,Zambia, Zimbabwe, Åland.
