Applications are now open for the Erasmus Mundus MESPOM Scholarship Program 2026–2028, a prestigious fully funded master’s program in Environmental Science, Policy, and Management (MESPOM). Four leading European universities offer this joint master’s degree:
- Central European University (Austria)
- Lund University (Sweden)
- The University of Manchester (United Kingdom)
- The University of the Aegean (Greece)
Funded by the European Union, MESPOM provides an exceptional international learning experience that equips students for global careers in environmental management, sustainability, and policy.
Program Overview
The MESPOM Joint Master’s Program combines academic excellence with practical experience through mobility across four host countries. Students benefit from diverse cultural, political, and environmental perspectives while developing critical analytical and management skills for addressing complex environmental challenges.
The two-year program includes coursework, research projects, and fieldwork, allowing graduates to engage in environmental policymaking, consultancy, research, and international development.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants from all nationalities are welcome to apply. To be eligible, candidates must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as environmental sciences, engineering, management, policy, or natural/social sciences.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to environmental issues through academic, professional, or volunteer experience.
- Provide proof of English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
- Be prepared to study across multiple countries — Austria, Sweden, the UK, and Greece — as part of the program’s structure.
Financial Coverage
The Erasmus Mundus MESPOM Scholarship offers full financial support, covering:
- Tuition fees in full
- Monthly living allowance
- Travel expenses
- Visa and installation grants
- Subsistence allowance throughout the study period
This comprehensive package ensures that students can focus on their studies and professional development without financial concerns.
Key Details
- Program Name: Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s in Environmental Sciences, Policy, and Management (MESPOM)
- Degree Level: Master’s (Joint Degree from four European universities)
- Funding Organization: European Union
- Host Countries: Austria, Sweden, United Kingdom, and Greece
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: 7 January 2026
For further details, please see the program’s website.
