PANGEA Masters Scholarships in Earth Sciences from Erasmus Mundus

The PANGEA program in collaboration with Erasmus Mundus offers fully-funded master's scholarships to students from all over the world. The program aims to qualify students in one of the three fields of earth sciences: Palaeobiology, Geoconservation and Applied Palaeontology.

Students from Partner Countries:

• Contribution to participation costs:      9 000€/year
• Contribution to travel costs: 2 000€/year if residence is less than 4 000km from PANGEA coordinator (Lille University)
• 3 000€/year if residence is 4 000km or more from PANGEA coordinator (Lille University)
• Contribution to installation costs: 1 000€
• Living allowance (max. 24 months): 1 000€ per month (not when in country of residence, and max 3 months in any Partner Country)

Students from Programme Countries:

• Contribution to participation costs:      4 500€/year
• Contribution to travel costs: 1 000€/year
• Living allowance (max. 24 months): 1 000€ per month (not when in country of residence)

• The applicant must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Earth sciences, natural sciences or life sciences.
• English Proficiency: Each applicant whose mother tongue is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency at B2 level either through an international test such as TOEFL or IELTS or through a certificate from the university proving that the approved language of study is English.

The minimum test scores are:

• IELTS an overall mark of 6.5 and no section below 5.5
• TOEFL: Paper-based: a total score of 575. Internet-based: a total score of 90
• Cambridge: CAE, CPE
• TOEIC: 785

Rules:

• Both Programme Country students and Partner Country students are eligible for EMJMD scholarships.
• The student candidate / scholarship holder declares to not have already benefited from a previous EMJMD scholarship or an Erasmus Mundus Master Course/Joint Doctorate scholarship.
• The student candidate / scholarship holder commits to not benefit from another EU funded scholarship scheme to follow the same EMJMD course for the entire period of the course.
• Programme country students with an EMJMD scholarship are not allowed to benefit from the scholarship when they are in their country of residence for either study, research, placement or thesis preparation.
• Candidates can apply for an EMJMD scholarship to any of the Erasmus+ Erasmus Mundus courses of their choice, but for a given academic year, the number of applications must be limited to a maximum of three different joint programmes.
• To be eligible, candidates must complete mobility in a minimum of 2 HEIs in programme countries (other than his own country of residence).

About PANGEA:

This program came in response to society's demands for a better understanding of the geological and biological processes that are causing an environmental crisis. The objectives of Pangea Program is, by integrating strengths within a consortium of 4 acknowledged European universities and associated partners, to respond to the academic challenges raised by these renewed needs in palaeontological expertise.

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