Erasmus Mundus Journalism Scholarship 2026 – Fully Funded Master’s in Europe

The Erasmus Mundus Journalism Master’s Programme is a prestigious, fully funded two-year degree designed to train future-focused journalists who can navigate the intersection of media, politics, technology, and culture. Hosted across leading European institutions—including City, University of London—the programme combines academic theory with hands-on journalism practice.

Scholarship Overview

• Level: Master’s (2 years)

• Funding: Fully funded

• Host Institution (Year 1): City, University of London

• Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities

• Application Deadline: 10 January 2026

Scholarship Benefits

• Full tuition waiver for the full duration of the programme

• Monthly stipend of €1,400 for up to 24 months

• Covers living costs, visa, installation, and travel expenses

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Hold a 3-year bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

• Provide proof of English language proficiency (if not a native speaker)

• Have at least 3 months of professional journalistic experience

• Submit all required documentation in a single PDF (max. 10 MB)

Selection Criteria

The selection committee evaluates applications based on:

• Academic background and merit

• Quality of journalistic experience

• Strength and depth of Application Reflections (must be original, AI-free)

• Potential to contribute to global journalism post-graduation

Required Documents

1. Completed application form

2. Academic documents

3. Journalism-related documents

4. English language certificate

5. CV

6. Academic and journalistic reference letters

7. Proof of nationality

8. Disclosure of special needs/disabilities (if applicable)

9. Correct file naming and structure (PDF, ≤10MB)

How to Apply

1. Visit mundusjournalism.com

2. Prepare your complete application package as a single PDF

3. Submit by 10 January 2026

For full details, visit the official Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Webpage