The Erasmus Mundus EMLE Scholarship is one of the most popular master’s programs offered by Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Scholarships. EMLE stands for European Master in Law and Economics, a one-year scholarship for a master’s degree completed at at least three universities located in Europe and non-European countries. This scholarship is fully funded by the European Commission. Applicants will receive application results in July 2025. Final year students can also apply for the Erasmus EMLE Scholarship if they graduate before July of the same year. The EMLE program will start in October 2025. The EMLE program is available in the following countries: France, USA, Spain, Belgium, Israel, Germany, India, Italy, Netherlands, and Poland. More details on the EMLE program structure, benefits, and application process are below.
Details About Erasmus Mundus EMLE Scholarship 2025
- Host Countries: France, the United States, Spain, Belgium, Israel, Germany, India, Italy, Netherlands, and Poland
- Locations: Aix-en-Provence, Arizona, Barcelona, Ghent, Haifa, Hamburg, Mumbai, Rome, Rotterdam or Warsaw
- Duration: One Year
- Program Name: European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE)
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Number of Scholarships: 10
- Deadline: 15th January 2025
Why EMLE?
The EMLE programme provides students with advanced knowledge in law and economics. The European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE) has been awarded the prestigious Erasmus+ grant for the fourth time, recognising it as a top-ranked international master’s programme.
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Coverage
International Students can apply for the Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree Scholarship by the European Commission. The Scholarship covers:
- Full Tuition fees covered
- Full Insurance Coverage
- Travel Cost
- Visa Cost
- Monthly Stipend of EUR 1400 per month for one year.
EMLE Partner Universities
The Erasmus EMLE Program is offered by a consortium of 10 universities across Europe and beyond. You can study at any of the Universities listed below.
European Universities:
- Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands)
- University of Hamburg (Germany)
- University of Ghent (Belgium)
- Aix-Marseille University (France)
- University of Vienna (Austria)
- Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)
- LUMSA University (Italy)
- Pompeu Fabra University (Spain)
Non-European Universities:
- Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (India)
- University of Haifa (Israel)
EMLE Program Structure
Duration: 1 year (3 terms). You can choose two to three Locations to complete your term.
- Term 1: Spain, Germany, or Netherlands
- Term 2: Germany, Netherlands, or Belgium
- Term 3 (Thesis): India, Germany, Israel, Italy, Poland, France, USA.
Degree Awarded by EMLE Partner Universities
One of the key features of the EMLE program is that students earn official degrees from each partner university where they complete a term of study.
- Haifa: LL.M. (מוסמך במשפטים) – Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- Ghent: LL.M. European Master in Law and Economics
- Rotterdam: LL.M. European Master in Law and Economics
- Hamburg: LL.M. European Master in Law and Economics
- Arizona: Master of Legal Studies (MLS)
- Warsaw: Magister na kierunku Ekonomiczna Analiza Prawa (Master in Economic Analysis of Law)
- Rome (LUMSA): European Master in Law and Economics
- Mumbai: Master of Science in Law and Economics
- Barcelona (UPF): LL.M. European Master in Law and Economics
- Aix-en-Provence: Master Droit Economie Gestion, mention Economie du Droit, spécialité Business Law and Economics (Master of Business, Law and Economics).
Eligibility Criteria
- The Scholarship is open to all the Nationals. Please check the Eligible Countries for the Erasmus Scholarship.
- A Three-year Bachelor’s or four-year bachelor’s degree is required,
- Final-year students can also apply.
- Preference will be given to students with a background in law and/or economics.
- Applicants with other degrees than law and/or economics may also apply, but they have to show their interest in the letter of motivation.
Required Documents
- Degrees, Certificates, Transcripts
- Letter of Motivation
- Letter of Recommendation
- Proof of Residence
- Complete Application Form
- Proof of English Language Proficiency
English Language Exemption
If you have obtained your previous degree from these countries or Citizens from these countries are exempted.
Australia, Canada (except Quebec), Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom (except commonwealth countries and territories), and the United States of America.
Selection Criteria
- 40%: Quality of Academic, Degrees, Certificates, Grades
- 25%: Quality of Motivation letter
- 25%: Relevant Studies to the Law and Economics, and Motivation.
- 10%: Letters of recommendation.
How to Apply for the Erasmus Mundus EMLE Scholarship 2025-2026?
The application process is online. Read carefully about the EMLE Program, the requirements, and the structure of the program, tracks.