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NOHA Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for Master’s Degree in Europe 2026 | Fully Funded
About the NOHA Erasmus Mundus Program:
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree in International Humanitarian Action (NOHA) is one of Europe’s most prestigious and comprehensive master’s programs. Founded in 1993 and supported by the European Commission, the NOHA program is a joint academic collaboration among top European universities. It offers a unique educational experience that integrates academic excellence with practical, field-based training in humanitarian action.
The program aims to prepare a new generation of professionals equipped with the knowledge, skills, and global perspective needed to respond to international humanitarian challenges. Students benefit from a rich academic curriculum, diverse cultural environments, and direct engagement with humanitarian organizations worldwide.
Program Highlights:
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Established in 1993 as the first master’s program dedicated to humanitarian studies.
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Supported and co-funded by the European Commission under the Erasmus Mundus framework.
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Delivered by a consortium of leading European universities specializing in humanitarian education.
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Offers an integrated multidisciplinary, multicultural, and multilingual curriculum.
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Over 3,500 graduates currently working in top humanitarian agencies globally.
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Includes mandatory academic mobility, allowing students to study in at least two different countries.
Academic Focus:
The NOHA curriculum combines theoretical foundations with hands-on experience in the field of humanitarian work. It emphasizes capacity building, crisis response, development cooperation, and international humanitarian law. The program’s teaching approach is led by more than 150 professors and practitioners who are experts in humanitarian operations.Financial Coverage (Fully Funded):
Successful applicants receive a fully funded Erasmus Mundus scholarship that covers all academic and living expenses:
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Full tuition fees for two academic years (24 months).
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Monthly living stipend of €1,400.
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Travel, visa, and insurance costs.
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Accommodation and settlement allowance upon arrival.
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Access to university facilities, mentorship, and international academic support.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants from all nationalities are welcome to apply. The program seeks candidates with strong academic backgrounds and genuine motivation to work in the humanitarian field.
Requirements Include:
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A Bachelor’s degree (minimum 180 ECTS) in relevant fields: Medicine, Engineering, Law, Economics, Social Sciences, Humanities, or Education.
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English proficiency:
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TOEFL iBT: minimum 93 (Writing ≥ 24, and no section below 20)
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IELTS: minimum 6.5 (no band below 6.0)
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Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency accepted
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Additional Spanish or French language requirements may apply based on the chosen university.
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Strong personal motivation and demonstrated interest in humanitarian action.
Documents Required:
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Completed online application form.
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Valid passport copy.
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Bachelor’s degree certificate and academic transcript (with English translation if necessary).
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Updated CV (Europass format preferred).
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Two recommendation letters from academic or professional referees.
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Proof of English language proficiency.
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Certificate of residence (last 12 months).
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Optional: published research or relevant professional certificates.
Application Timeline:
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Applications open: October 1, 2025
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Deadline for Erasmus Mundus scholarship: December 15, 2025
Selection and Notification Process:
Applications are reviewed through a rigorous, multi-step evaluation by the consortium’s joint academic committee. Successful applicants will be notified via email, and an appeal process is available within seven days of notification.
Program Duration:
2 years (2026–2028 academic intake)
Study Locations:
Students will study across multiple European universities participating in the NOHA consortium, gaining exposure to diverse academic systems and humanitarian practices.
Career Opportunities After Graduation:
Graduates of the NOHA Erasmus Mundus program typically pursue careers in:
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United Nations agencies
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International NGOs
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Governmental and non-governmental humanitarian organizations
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Disaster response and risk reduction programs
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Research and policy development in humanitarian affairs