The Erasmus Mundus EACH (Excellence in Analytical Chemistry) Scholarship is a prestigious joint master’s program that focuses on developing cutting-edge expertise in analytical chemistry. Located in some of Europe’s most renowned universities, including the University of Tartu (Estonia), UCBL (France), University of Åbo Akademi (Finland), and University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (France), this program is tailored for students who wish to pursue a specialized and highly rewarding career in the field of analytical chemistry.
The EACH program is designed for international students passionate about chemistry who are seeking advanced, practical education with global exposure. It offers students a unique opportunity to gain deep academic knowledge, combined with practical training, in laboratories and research institutions. This program is especially beneficial for students aiming to become experts in analytical techniques used in environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications.
This article provides important details about the 2025 application intake, available scholarships, new support resources, and additional funding options. It will guide you through the benefits, eligibility criteria, and the application process to help you secure your place in this competitive program.
Coverage Plan and Benefits
The Erasmus Mundus EACH Scholarship covers a range of benefits, including:
- Full or partial tuition-waiver scholarships.
- Conditional EU scholarships, if granted, which include a monthly allowance of 1400 EUR covering tuition, insurance, and living expenses for the two-year program.
- Access to Winter School, orientation, support services, and international internships.
Eligibility Criteria for Erasmus Mundus EACH Scholarship 2025
To be eligible for the EACH programme for the 2025 intake, applicants must meet the following requirements:
1# Academic Qualification:
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- A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in chemistry or chemical engineering, with at least 60 ECTS in chemistry or chemical engineering, and 20 ECTS in mathematics and/or physics.
- The minimum eligibility is 66% of the maximum grade available as the average across all courses in the applicant’s transcript.
2# English Language Proficiency:
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- Applicants must meet the program’s English language requirements through international tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, or Cambridge English, with specific minimum scores.
- Alternatively, applicants can document prior education in English from eligible countries, as outlined in the application guide.
3# Nationality Requirements:
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- Due to visa restrictions, citizens of the Russian Federation are not eligible to apply for the 2025/26 academic year.
- Citizens of Belarus can apply, as they are eligible for an Estonian long-term visa and temporary residence permit.
Application Process for Erasmus Mundus-EACH Scholarships 2025
The application period for the 2025 intake will be open for applications soon but now you should prepare for it and mark your calendars for it. The process consists of several important steps:
1# Online Application: Submit the application form through the DreamApply system. Applicants must upload all required documents, including academic transcripts and a motivation letter. Ensure the application is complete, as it cannot be edited after submission.
2# Required Documents:
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- Official Bachelor’s degree and transcript (with certified translations if not in English).
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.).
- A motivation letter (up to 5000 characters) explaining your background, motivation, and how the EACH program aligns with your career goals.
- A copy of the passport and proof of residence.
- For applicants graduating in 2025, conditional admission is possible, with final documents due by July 31, 2025.
3# Post-Application: If offered admission, applicants must send certified hard copies of all required documents to the University of Tartu by March 25, 2025. Failure to meet the deadline will result in the revocation of the admission offer.
Application Period: November 5, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
Official Page: https://each.ut.ee/EACH/admission-requirements/.