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Study artificial intelligence in Europe

Want to be at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation? Erasmus Mundus joint master's programmes combine AI studies across multiple European universities with real-world impact, from developing ethical systems to creating sustainable materials with machine learning.

Why choose Erasmus Mundus for AI studies?

Study across Europe

Experience campus life at several universities and explore cultures while building an international network that will last your entire career.

Scholarships available

Many programmes offer EU-funded scholarships of €1 400 for selected students, making top-tier education accessible to students worldwide.

Industry connections

Work directly with companies through internships and projects, as these programmes include partnerships with industry and public-sector organisations across Europe.

Europe's ethical AI approach

Learn to build AI that's fair, transparent, and sustainable – skills that global employers increasingly value.

Plan ahead!

Most scholarship deadlines fall between October and January, so start preparing early!

5 standout Erasmus Mundus programmes to check out

EMAI – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Artificial Intelligence

Study locations: Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona, Spain), Sapienza University of Rome (Italy), Radboud University (Nijmegen, the Netherlands), University of Ljubljana (Slovenia).

What makes it unique

EMAI integrates machine learning with modern symbolic AI across theory, methods, and applications. You will master both using existing AI technologies and developing new tools that push beyond current state-of-the-art.

Career prospects

Graduates find roles across ICT, cybersecurity, data science, robotics, digital health, and renewable energy sectors, or continue into PhD programmes at world-leading research centres.

The EMAI advantage

Study at 4 top research institutions while collaborating with 17 associated partners including University College London's Centre for Artificial Intelligence, multinational companies and innovative businesses.

EMILDAI – European Master in Law, Data and Artificial Intelligence

Study locations: Dublin City University (Ireland), Universidad de León (Spain), Avignon Université (France), Università di Pisa (Italy).

What makes it unique

Interdisciplinary law and computing programme with multilingual study that integrates legal expertise with AI technical knowledge. Choose between law or computing study streams based on your background, but graduate understanding both perspectives.

Why it matters now

As AI regulation evolves rapidly across Europe, organisations need professionals who understand both the technology and its legal implications – from GDPR compliance to AI ethics frameworks.

Real-world impact

With over 70 public and private organisations involved in delivering work placements and seminars, you will tackle actual challenges facing European businesses and institutions today.

AISS – Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Societies

Study locations: Tallinn University (Estonia), Tampere University (Finland), Lusófona University (Porto, Portugal).

What makes it unique

This programme focuses specifically on using AI to create sustainable, equitable digital societies. You will master participatory design methods that put citizens at the centre of AI development.

Sustainability focus

Learn to develop AI solutions that address current challenges, like climate change, social inclusion, and democratic participation.

Innovation in learning

Experience novel hybrid pedagogies and project-based courses with real clients, plus earn micro-credentials with associate partners on topics directly relevant to society and labour markets.

Social impact

Work with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) like Citizen OS and the Estonian Anthropocene Center, plus municipalities, to create AI that genuinely serves society's needs.

FAMEAIS – Functional Advanced Materials Engineering with Artificial Intelligence for Sustainability

Study locations: Grenoble INP-UGA (France), TU Darmstadt (Germany), University of Aveiro ( Portugal), University of Augsburg (Germany), University of Bordeaux (France), University of Liège (Belgium), UCLouvain (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium).

What makes it unique

Learn to use AI for developing sustainable advanced materials – a key technology for European competitiveness in everything from renewable energy to biomedical devices.

Built on success

Based on the established FAME+ programme that has graduated over 300 students in 15 years, FAMEAIS adds AI and sustainability dimensions to materials science.

Learning by doing

Experience innovative teaching including virtual exchanges, company internships, and real industry mentorship from research and technology organisations.

Career flexibility

Graduates join leading industries, pursue PhDs at top research centres, or start their own companies in sustainable materials technology.

ChEMoinformaticsplus – Artificial Intelligence in Chemistry

Study locations: University of Strasbourg (France), NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal), University of Milan (Italy), University of Ljubljana ( Slovenia), Université Paris Cité (Paris, France).

What makes it unique

The only Erasmus Mundus programme dedicated entirely to applying AI and data science to chemistry challenges. Master molecular modelling, quantum chemistry, machine learning, and database management.

Cutting-edge curriculum

Tackle big data and AI applications to real chemical problems, from drug discovery to materials innovation, using the latest machine learning techniques.

Industry relevance

Backed by over 30 industrial partners and multiple scientific societies, ensuring your skills match exactly what the chemical and pharmaceutical industries need.

Flexible specialisation

Choose from tracks like "Chemoinformatics for Organic Chemistry" or "Chemoinformatics and Materials Informatics" to match your career goals.

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