Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus CyberMACS Scholarship in Europe 2025.
The Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship is one of the featured programs for the Erasmus+ project for international students to study in top universities in Europe. The Erasmus Mundus Scholarship provides full funding for all selected international students that covers tuition, accommodation, flights, visa, and a stipend of €1500 per month to cover living expenses.
Students who are awarded the CYBERMACS Scholarship receive full financial coverage, including tuition fees, travel expenses, visa costs, and a monthly stipend of €1,400 to support their living expenses for the entire two-year duration of the program. This level of financial support ensures that students can focus entirely on their studies without the burden of financial stress, making it an attractive option for those looking to specialize in cybersecurity at the highest academic level.
The CYBERMACS program is delivered in collaboration with several leading European institutions, including Kadir Has University in Turkey, SRH Berlin University of Applied Sciences in Germany, and Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in North Macedonia. Students have the unique opportunity to study across these different campuses, allowing them to experience diverse cultural and academic environments while gaining insights into cybersecurity practices in different regions. This cross-border education equips students with a global perspective and hands-on experience in tackling cybersecurity issues.
In addition to financial support, the scholarship provides students with health and accident insurance coverage throughout the program, ensuring their well-being during their studies. The academic focus of the program includes advanced topics such as cryptography, data security, network defense, and ethical hacking. By addressing both theoretical foundations and practical applications, the CYBERMACS program prepares students to become leaders in the rapidly evolving field of cybersecurity.
Eligibility Requirements For The Erasmus Mundus CyberMACS Scholarship
To be considered eligible for CyberMACS, you will need to fulfill these general eligibility requirements:
- Your previous higher education institution needs to be officially recognized.
- Your previous degree needs to meet our requirements.
- If an English language test result is required from you, your test scores will need to fulfill our minimum requirements and you will need to submit the test result as instructed before the given deadline.
- You will need to submit your online application and all compulsory application documents as instructed before the application deadline.
Benefits
- The Erasmus Mundus CYBERMAX Scholarship proudly extend a tuition fee waiver to every student, ensuring unobstructed access to excellence in Applied Cybersecurity.
- Students are also awarded a prestigious monthly scholarship of 1400 euros.
- In line with the EMJM rules, regardless of their scholarship status, all CyberMACS students must have a comprehensive health and accident insurance policy.
- This insurance will cover whole programme duration. Students don’t need to make additional payments for insurance.
- An Erasmus Mundus Scholarship also covers the cost of travel and visa for all selected candidates.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- A completed application form
- Curriculum Vitae (preferred format: Europass)
- A cover letter (max. 1000 words) demonstrating the consistency between the Programme’s objectives and the applicant’s motivation, academic/professional background, and professional project.
- A scan of passport (a scan of the national ID will be accepted conditionally if the applicant does not have a passport at the time of application).
- A proof of residence (residence certificate or a certificate from the applicant’s workplace, study institution or training institution; certified translation to English).
- A scan of an official 1st cycle degree diploma or other eligible diploma in bachelor fields (i.e academic transcripts) mentioned in here along with an official supplement listing courses taken and the respective grades (certified translation to English).
- If the applicant has not completed the 1st cycle degree at the time of application, she/he must send available transcripts, proof of current enrollment, and a declaration of the end date.
- The bachelor diploma must bear university’s and the relevant Higher Education Institution’s stamp.
- At least two recommendation letters specifying the contact details of the referees.
- Certificates of English language proficiency, at least B2 level of the CEFR. The list of accepted certificates will be published along with the Call for applications.
- If applicable, any academic publications of which applicant is the first author or a co-author. In case of publications in languages other than English, an English translation of the abstract should be provided.
Application Deadline: December 15, 2024.