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Study in Europe: Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship in 2027 (Fully Funded)

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Study in Europe: Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship in 2027 (Fully Funded)

The 2027 Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship is an excellent opportunity for students to undertake a specialised European Master’s in Agricultural, Food and Environmental Policy Analysis (AFEPA).

The Erasmus Mundus AFEPA programme is a consortium of prominent European universities, dedicated to training students who desire to understand and resolve the key difficulties facing agriculture, food systems, natural resources and environmental policy.

The AFEPA scholarship is perfect for students who wish to continue their studies in Europe at the postgraduate level, without the burden of the full cost of tuition and living expenses. Successful scholarship winners will have their full tuition fees paid, will receive support with travel and a visa, and will be provided with a monthly living stipend of €1,400 for up to 24 months.

The students study in an international academic environment and experience different European countries, research traditions and policy viewpoints. The curriculum allows for specialisations in agri-food and trade policy, environmental and natural resource policy, agribusiness, market analysis and development policy.

Partner Universities for Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship

  1. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) — Milan, Italy
  2. Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn — Bonn, Germany
  3. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) — Uppsala, Sweden
  4. Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) — Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Associated Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Partners

  • Pontificia Universidad Católica (PUC) — Santiago, Chile.
  • Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) — Barcelona, Spain.
  • African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) — Nairobi, Kenya.

Eligible Programmes of Study for Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship

1. Agriculture and Trade Policy

  • This speciality focuses on policies impacting agricultural production, food markets and international trade.

2. Environmental and Natural Resource Policy

  • This field concerns the political and economic decisions that affect environmental sustainability and the use of natural resources.

3. Market Analysis and Agribusiness

  • This speciality concentrates on business decisions, market structures, and agricultural value chains and economic developments affecting agribusiness.

4. Market & Consumer Research

  • This section discusses consumer behaviour, market demand, purchase decisions and the influences on food and agricultural markets.

5. Development Policy

  • Development policy tackles economic and policy concerns affecting agriculture, rural communities, food security and sustainable development.

Requirements for Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship

1. Hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree

  • Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent academic certification comprising at least three years of undergraduate study (180 European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) credits).

2. Adequate credit hours in economics and associated courses

Applicants must have earned at least 24 ECTS credits in economics-related areas.

The required topic areas are:

  • Microeconomics.
  • Management.
  • Mathematics.
  • Statistics.

3. Submit academic transcripts and credit information.

  • Applicants must submit official academic transcripts showing courses, grades and credit points.

4. Meet English language requirements.

  • Since the programme of study takes place in an international educational environment, applicants must provide evidence of their competent command of English.

5. English-language exemption for applicants from English-speaking countries

  • Applicants who graduated from a university in an English-speaking country must submit an official document from their university stating that the medium of instruction was English.

6. Meet the programme’s additional admission conditions

  • Applicants must meet any other admission requirements established by the AFEPA consortium for the relevant intake.

Benefits of Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship

  • The scholarship will provide the successful scholarship winners with tuition fees for the period of the relevant award criteria.
  • Secondly, successful students will earn a monthly stipend of €1,400 for 24 months.
  • The grant covers travel expenses to Europe and transit between study sites.
  • AFEPA provides a two-year post-graduate learning experience in partnership with universities in Germany, Sweden, Italy, and Belgium. This may allow students to gain cross-cultural communication skills and a wider perspective on foreign policy concerns.
  • Finally, AFEPA improves analytical skills in agricultural economics, environmental policy, food systems, market research and development.

How to Apply for the Erasmus Mundus AFEPA Scholarship?

CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE

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