Programmes on this page
- CoDaS – Communications Engineering and Data Science
- MBUILD – Sustainable Design, Construction and Management of the Built Environment
- EMINENT – European Master on Embedded Intelligence Nanosystems Engineering
- EMerald – Master in Georesources Engineering
- EMSSE – European Master in Sustainable Systems Engineering
- PROMISE – Sustainable Mineral and Metal Processing Engineering
Why choose Erasmus Mundus for engineering studies?
Cross-border engineering expertise
Study in at least two - often three - European universities, each bringing specialised labs, research facilities, and industry connections to your technical education.
Hands-on learning environments
Access world-class engineering labs, pilot plants, and testing facilities that individual universities couldn't offer alone.
Industry partnerships
Direct collaboration with European manufacturers, tech companies, and infrastructure providers through internships, thesis projects, and mentorship programmes.
Future-ready skills
Focus on engineering challenges that matter – sustainable manufacturing, smart systems, and technologies driving Europe's industrial competitiveness.
Plan ahead!
Most scholarship deadlines fall between October and January, so start preparing early!
6 outstanding Erasmus Mundus programmes to explore
CoDaS – Communications Engineering and Data Science
Study locations: Aalto University (Finland), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain), Técnico Lisboa (Portugal), TU Braunschweig (Germany), Grenoble INP-UGA (France).
What makes it unique
One of the first joint degrees from the Unite! European University Alliance, combining communications engineering with AI and data analytics for next-generation networks.
Cutting-edge focus
Master 5G/6G communications, IoT security, machine learning applications, and wireless systems – skills essential for Europe's digital transformation.
Real-world application
Work on industry-relevant projects in automation, cybersecurity, and distributed systems with direct company partnerships.
Career prospects
High demand across telecommunications, tech consulting, and cybersecurity sectors, with graduates joining both European startups and global technology leaders.
MBUILD – Sustainable Design, Construction and Management of the Built Environment
Study locations: University of Porto (Portugal), University of Cantabria (Spain), Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (Germany).
What makes it unique
Addresses the construction industry's massive environmental impact through integrated sustainability approaches across the entire building lifecycle.
Comprehensive approach
Master sustainable strategies, eco-design, green construction techniques, and integrated project delivery methods.
Industry experience
Fourth semester dissertation under academic supervision in connection with supporting companies, ensuring practical relevance.
Built on experience
Evolved from the successful MECE programme that has been connecting European construction education since 1991.
EMINENT – European Master on Embedded Intelligence Nanosystems Engineering
Study locations: Hellenic Mediterranean University (Greece), University of Siegen (Germany), NOVA University Lisbon (Portugal), University of Orléans (France), Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Lithuania).
What makes it unique
Bridges nanoscale materials science with intelligent sensor systems and IoT applications – a truly interdisciplinary approach to emerging technologies.
Structured learning path
Start with nanomaterials in Greece, advance to sensors and data analysis in Germany, then specialise based on your chosen track.
Five specialisation tracks
Choose from Embedded Intelligent Sensorics, Functional Materials, IoT and Robotics, Natural Materials and Biosensors, or Advanced Sensor Systems.
Growing field
Addresses the increasing demand for smart sensing technologies essential for environmental monitoring and industrial automation.
EMerald – Master in Georesources Engineering
Study locations: University of Liège (Belgium), University of Lorraine (France), Luleå University of Technology (Sweden), TU Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany).
What makes it unique
Addresses critical raw materials shortages while promoting circular economy principles – essential for Europe's Green Deal transition.
EIT Label recognition
Quality seal from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, recognising excellence in innovation education.
Comprehensive curriculum
Cover mineral processing, geometallurgy, sustainable extraction, and urban mining for end-of-life product recovery.
Industry connections
Strong partnerships with mining and processing companies across Europe, offering internships and thesis opportunities.
EMSSE – European Master in Sustainable Systems Engineering
Study locations: Université de Technologie de Compiègne (France), Università di Genova (Italy), Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Spain), Polytechnic University of Tirana (Albania).
What makes it unique
Focuses on designing complex systems – from autonomous vehicles to Industry 4.0 factories – with sustainability at the core.
Three specialised pathways
Choose Systems of Systems Engineering, Advanced Machine Learning and Optimization of Systems, or Advanced Manufacturing Systems.
Mandatory mobility
All students spend the second semester of year one (M1S2) at UPT in Tirana, creating unique international perspective often missing in engineering education.
Future-focused
Prepares you for emerging roles in autonomous systems, smart manufacturing, and sustainable industrial transformation.
PROMISE – Sustainable Mineral and Metal Processing Engineering
Study locations: University of Oulu (Finland), Montanuniversität Leoben (Austria), University of Zagreb (Croatia), Universidad Federico Santa María (Chile).
What makes it unique
A joint master dedicated to sustainable mineral and metal processing – vital for renewable energy technology production.
Global scope
Study across four countries including Chile, gaining perspectives from both European and Latin American mining traditions.
Industry relevance
Strong partnerships with mining and processing companies, ensuring curriculum matches industry needs.
Strategic importance
Addresses critical mineral shortages for clean energy technologies like electric vehicles, solar panels, and wind turbines.