Erasmus Mundus Masters Degree in Sustainable Cropping Systems (PlantHealth)

Applications are now open for the Erasmus Mundus PlantHealth Scholarship for the academic year 2027/29. This is a Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree Scholarship, designed by 5 leading European universities.

The Erasmus Mundus Scholarship is open to students from all around the world and is awarded by Erasmus Mundus, funded by the European Union. The program is recognized as a European master of Excellence in the field of Plant Health.

Participating Universities include;

• Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain)

• Università di Padova (Italy)

• University of Göttingen (Germany)

• AgroParisTech (France)

• L’Institut Agro (France)

To be considered for the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship in PlantHealth, you must satisfy the following requirements:

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, or a related field (Final-year students of the BSc degree can also apply).

• Satisfy the English Language proficiency requirements of the Erasmus program

• Your application must include two reference letters.

The Scholarship offers a €33,400 award that covers:

• Full Tuition fees

• Full insurance

• Tuition Fees

• 1400 Euros/month to cover Travel, visa, installation, and subsistence costs.

Program Structure

• First Year (M1): Students must select between Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) or Padova University (Italy). All courses are taught in English.

• Second Year (M2): Specialisation in any topic. The second year must be spent in a different country from that of the M1. The First semester of the 2nd year can be in Spain, Germany, France, or Italy.

• Thesis: The last semester will be devoted to the Master’s thesis, and it can be anywhere in the world.

To apply for the Erasmus Mundus PlantHealth Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;

• 1

  Click the button below to go to the scholarship webpage.

• 2

  Complete the application form and submit all relevant required documents.

• 3

  Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for screening and an interview in 2027 before the final selection of awardees.