Erasmus Mundus CLMCE Scholarship 2027 (Fully Funded Joint Master’s)
Overview
The Erasmus Mundus CLMCE Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded, two-year Joint Master's degree programme focused on Children’s Literature, Media and Cultural Entrepreneurship. Coordinated by the University of Glasgow, the curriculum incorporates mandatory international mobility across multiple European higher education institutions, including Aarhus University, Tilburg University, the University of Wrocław, and Nantes University. Students explore topics such as children's and young adult literature, media, cultural studies, publishing, and the creative industries.
Who can apply
This opportunity is open to international candidates of all nationalities worldwide. Applicants must hold an earned Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent in literature, media, cultural studies, education, publishing, languages, humanities, or a related discipline, though final-year undergraduate students may also apply if they graduate before the programme begins in September 2027. Candidates must meet the English language entry requirements of the University of Glasgow through tests such as IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, or Cambridge C1/C2. Individuals who have previously received an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's scholarship under the CLMCE programme are not eligible to apply.
What you get
Selected scholars receive a complete waiver of all tuition and registration fees across every host institution for the 24-month duration. The financial package includes a monthly living stipend of 1,400 euros for 24 months, totaling 33,600 euros. Scholars can alternatively select three advance installation payments of 1,000 euros combined with a revised monthly allowance of 1,275 euros. Additional financial support includes lump-sum contributions toward international travel, installation costs, and visa fees, alongside comprehensive medical, travel, and accident insurance coverage throughout the programme.
Requirements
Applicants must submit a portfolio of documents in PDF format through the designated application portal. Required materials include an official undergraduate degree certificate or expected graduation letter, official academic transcripts with marksheets and CGPA, the official CLMCE Scholarship Application Form, and a curriculum vitae outlining academic history, work experience, publications, and volunteer work. Candidates must also provide two signed and dated official reference letters on letterhead, proof of English language proficiency, and a clear scan of the personal details page of a valid passport.
How to apply
Interested candidates must download the official scholarship application form from the programme portal and gather all supporting documents, including transcripts, a CV, English test results, and reference letters. Applicants must then register on the University of Glasgow Online Application System, complete the application details by selecting the CLMCE Joint Master's programme, and upload the scholarship form and supporting documents. The online application must be completed within 42 days of initiation and submitted prior to the application deadline.
Key dates
Applications opened on 1 October 2026. The deadline to submit scholarship applications is 22 January 2027 at 13:00 UK time. Eligibility and admissions assessments take place between February and March 2027, followed by the official announcement of scholarship results in April 2027. The programme officially commences in September 2027.