Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships

Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships

Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships MEME (Erasmus Mundus Master Programme in Evolutionary Biology) is a two-year research-oriented master programme for talented and motivated students who are interested in understanding evolution in all its facets.

It is a joint project between four European universities (University of Groningen, Netherlands; Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany;

Uppsala University, Sweden; University of Montpellier, France) as partners and Harvard University (USA) and University of Lausanne (Switzerland) as associated partners. Students start their studies with a semester in either Groningen or Uppsala, and then move to either Montpellier or Munich for their second semester.

In the third and fourth semesters, students can choose the partner university at which to carry out their individual research projects. Upon completion of the programme, students are awarded a double degree from two partner universities.

4(+2) Universities

Four European universities have joined forces with Harvard University (USA) and University of Lausanne as associated partners.

MEME offers students the opportunity to compose an individual study programme in evolutionary biology by combining elements from the complementary programmes at the partner universities.

Excellence

The MEME programme was initiated in 2010.

It has gained a worldwide reputation for excellence in education.

Many MEME graduates aim for a career in academics, but some also find positions in industry, business and other fields.

Double Degrees

Students who successfully complete the MEME programme receive degrees from two of the European partner universities.

MEME strives for issuing a joint degree in the future.

Eligibility Criteria - Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships

The following criteria will be applied to determine eligibility of a candidate for the MEME programme:

Candidates must have obtained a degree in Biology or a closely related field (or provide convincing proof that such a degree will be obtained before the start of the next academic year); this degree must be equivalent to or higher than a European Bachelor of Science (BSc) and meet the local requirements of all partners;

Candidates must have sufficient background in evolutionary biology or neighbouring disciplines (e.g. ecology or systematics);

Candidates must have belonged to the top students of their cohort during their BSc;

Candidates must have a strong motivation to pursue a scientific career;

Candidates must provide proof of sufficient proficiency in English.

Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships

For the next cohort 20 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for NON EU and 8 for EU will be available.

A full scholarship for non EU students includes:

The full tuition fees (9000€/year)

A monthly allowance for living expenses of 1000€/month

Installation fee: 1000€ (lump sum at arrival)

Travel expenses (3000€/year – lump sum)

A health insurance (value 500€/year)

A full scholarship for EU students includes :

The full tuition fees (4000€/year)

A monthly allowance for living expenses of 1000€/month

Travel costs : 1000€/year

A health insurance 500€/year

Consortium Scholarships

The consortium offers scholarships for EU and NON EU candidates applying for the course.

The number (3-4/intake) and amount of scholarships will be fixed according to the fund availability.

It will be distributed according to the candidate CV’s quality and their motivation.

A full scholarship is not given.

We prefer to give partial scholarships to several students instead of full ones to only a few.

The Consortium scholarship may include (one or two of the following, not all):

• Tuition fees (up to 9000€ / year, valid for 2 years).

• Free Health insurance.

• Travels: up to 500€.

• Monthly allocation for living and housing (200-300€/month).

Academic Scholarships

Academic Scholarships are granted to excellent applicants.

These scholarships will cover a part of tuition fees and about 500€ / month for EU students and 850€ / month for non EU students.

Additional scholarships are available depending on the program country and other factors.

Apply by 15th January.

For more information and application details, see; Fully Funded MSc in Evolutionary Biology Scholarships

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