2026/28 Erasmus Mundus Imaging Scholarship – Study in Finland, Sweden & Italy

Job Description

Are you excited about visual media, imaging, AI, machine learning, and deep learning?
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters in Imaging (EMJM Imaging) is a fully funded 2-year Master’s that trains you to become a top expert in visual signal processing – with applications in

• Healthcare (medical imaging, diagnostics)
• Education & EdTech
• Defense & security
• Gaming & entertainment
• Tech consulting & AI solutions

You’ll study across three top European universities in imaging and machine learning, based in Finland, Sweden, and Italy, under a prestigious Erasmus Mundus framework funded by the European Union.

Quick Summary
• Type- Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarship
• Duration; 24 months (2026–2028)
• Study Destinations-
o Finland
o Sweden
o Italy
• Eligible Applicants- All countries
• Funding Type- Fully Funded
• Benefits-
o Full tuition coverage
o €1,400 monthly stipend (up to 24 months)
o Travel & installation support
o Medical / health insurance
• Deadline- 9 January 2025

Who They’re Looking For – Academic Requirements
You must have a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following (or closely related)
• Information and Communication Technologies
• Computer Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Or a related technical/computing field

And your coursework must include
1. Mathematics / Applied Mathematics – at least 30 ECTS, including
o Probability Theory & Statistics
o Linear Algebra
2. Computer Engineering – at least 60 ECTS, including
o A course in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
ECTS is the European credit system; roughly, 60 ECTS = one full academic year.

Country-Specific Rules
If you plan to attend Politecnico di Milano (Italy) as part of the track, you must also meet their specific eligibility rules, so ensure you check their page for
• Minimum CGPA or grade requirements
• Recognized degree / accreditation requirements

Language Requirement
You must prove English proficiency through one of the accepted tests (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, etc.), or according to the programme’s listed alternatives (e.g. prior degree fully taught in English, depending on their rules).

Scholarship Coverage – What You Get
The programme accepts both self-funded and scholarship-funded students, but
• Around 15 fully funded Erasmus Mundus scholarships are awarded per year.

Each Erasmus Mundus Imaging Scholarship covers
• ✅ Full participation costs (tuition fees)
• ✅ €1,400 per month (for up to 24 months) for
o Living costs
o Travel
o Installation / settling-in
• ✅ Medical / health insurance for the entire study duration

Required Documents
You’ll need to prepare and upload the following in PDF
1. Passport (preferred) or National ID
2. CV (max 2 pages) – updated and concise
3. Motivation Letter
4. Diplomas (in original language)
o Plus English translations
o Only university degrees (BSc, MSc if any) – do not include high school
5. Transcripts of Records
o Original language + English translation
o Include all marks for BSc (and MSc if applicable)
6. One Recommendation Letter (academic or professional)
7. Proof of English Proficiency
o IELTS / TOEFL / or as accepted by the programme

How to Apply – Step-by-Step
1. Go to the official EMJM Imaging application portal
2. Create an account and start an application for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters in Imaging
3. In the portal, apply for the programme and the scholarship together
4. Upload all required documents (CV, motivation letter, transcripts, etc.)
5. Review carefully and submit before 9 January 2025
You’ll be notified by email about
• Admission result
• Scholarship decision

Selection Criteria – How You’ll Be Evaluated
Your application will be graded out of 100, based on
1. Academic Excellence & CV
o Grades, ranking, relevant courses, project work, research, internships
2. Motivation Letter
o Why Imaging?
o Why this programme and Europe?
o How it fits your career goals?
3. Recommendation Letter
o Strength of endorsement
o Evidence of your skills, potential, and character
Top-ranking candidates may be invited for an online interview.