The applications are open for the Erasmus Mundus MAPP Scholarship for the cohort 2026-28. Mundus Mapp is a prestigious program funded by the European Union through the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s program. The Mundus Mapp offers an incredible opportunity to international students (Both EU and non-EU) to pursue a full-time Master’s degree program in Public Policy, jointly delivered by four leading European Institutes located in Spain, Austria, the Netherlands, and the UK. The program is inviting applications from excellent students holding a bachelor’s degree in social sciences or other social science-related fields. The duration of the degree program is 2 years (24 months) and consists of 120 ECTS credit hours; all the programs are taught in the English language. The Mundus Mapp offers comprehensive support that covers all the costs related to the degree program, which includes Travel costs, stipend, insurance, tuition fees coverage, and more.
The objective of the program is to support academic excellence and provide top-talented students from worldwide with quality master’s level training in Public policy and governance. The program is highly competitive. Students holding an excellent academic record are encouraged to apply. No application fee is required to apply for the “Mundus Mapp.” Interested applicants need to submit their application before December 10th, 2025.
Two years of a master’s in multiple institutes and countries, aren’t you excited? Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to study in the UK, Spain, the Netherlands & Australia fully funded. Check the program details, criteria, and guidelines below.
Erasmus Mapp Scholarship 2026-28 Overview:
- Programme: Mundus Mapp
- Degree Level: Masters
- Degree Duration: Two Years
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Funded by: European Union
- Application Deadline: December 10th, 2025
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Participating Institutes
- Central European University (CEU)
- International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam (ISS), the Netherlands
- University of York
- Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI)
Countries:
The participating institutes are located in the following countries
- Austria
- Spain
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
Degree Structure:
Students need to choose one of the four mobility tracks available under this program, which means students will study in two different universities, in two different countries, over two years under one track. Each track includes:
- First Year: Where you will complete your core courses
- Second Year: where you will work on your thesis
Mobility Tracks:
- Global Public Policy (CEU Vienna → IBEI Barcelona)
- European Public Policy (CEU Vienna → University of York)
- Political Economy & Development (ISS, The Hague → IBEI Barcelona)
- Governance & Development (ISS, The Hague → University of York)
Eligibility Criteria:
The scholarship is highly competitive as brilliant students from all around the world compete for the same program. To be eligible for the scholarship, you need to fulfill the following criteria:
- Nationality: Open for both EU & non-EU students.
- Qualification: Hold a Bachelor’s in public policy, economics, political sciences, Law, sociology, international relations, or other related social sciences fields
- Academic Standings: Must demonstrate strong academic standing
- English Proficiency: IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge C1, C2 & Dulingo are accepted
Scholarship Coverage
Basically, all the scholarships that are supported by the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters provide the same coverage. Check the MAPP scholarship coverage below:
- Stipend: A stipend of 1400 EUR/Month for 2 years
- Fee Exemption: Full Tuition fee exemption
- Health Coverage: Health insurance coverage for 2 years
- Others: Support of transport, travel, and living costs
Degree Courses
- MAPP is a full-time 2-year master’s program that needs to be attended in person. To check out what courses are offered exactly, visit here
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How to Apply for the Erasmus Mundus MAPP Scholarship?
Currently, the applications are open for the 2026-28 session. Applicants fulfilling the Mundus MAPP criteria may apply online through the official portal. Candidates need to submit the following documents while filling out the application:
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Scanned copies of the degree and transcript
- A motivation letter should not exceed 500 words
- English language test certificate
- An updated CV in Europass format
- All documents must be in the English Language.
To know more details on how to apply, check the details here
To apply for the MAPP Mundus, visit the official link below:
MUNDUS MAPP SCHOLARSHIP OFFICIAL LINK
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