The Applications are now open for the Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship 2026/28 in Europe. GLOCAL is a 2 Year Master’s Degree Program Funded by the European Union. This Course is jointly prepared by the 7 European Universities and offers a choice of Nine Study Tracks. Applicants from all around the world are eligible to apply. There is no application fee, and all the expenses are covered by the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship. GLOCAL stands for Global Markets, Local Creativities. The Duration of the Scholarship is 2 Years, and the Partner Universities are located in the UK, Sweden, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Colombia, and Japan. The GLOCAL Program will award 6 scholarships per nationality. More details are below.
Details About Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship
- Host Countries: UK, Sweden, Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Colombia, and Japan
- Program Name: Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL (Global Markets, Local Creativities)
- Degree Level: 2-Year Program
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 8th January 2026
Financial Benefits
The Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship Covers:
- Full Tuition Fees and Participation Fees
- Allowance for International Travel Cost
- 1400 Euros/Month to Cover the Cost of:
- Accommodation
- Food
- Medical Insurance
- Visa Cost
GLOCAL Partner Universities
- University of Glasgow: United Kingdom
- Uppsala University: Sweden
- University of Barcelona: Spain
- Georg-August-Universität Göttingen: Germany
- Erasmus University Rotterdam: Netherlands
- Universidad de Los Andes: Colombia
- Kyoto University: Japan
Erasmus GLOCAL Program Structure
The GLOCAL Program offers 9 different Study Tracks. You can only apply for ONE study track.
Track A:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Universitat de Barcelona; Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Program Overview: Global History and Creative Industries
- Thesis Supervision: Erasmus University Rotterdam
Track B:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Universitat de Barcelona; Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- Program Overview: Global Markets and Development
- Thesis Supervision: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Track C:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Universitat de Barcelona; Universidad de Los Andes
- Programme Overview: Sustainable Business Development
- Thesis Supervision: Universidad de Los Andes
Track D:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Universitat de Barcelona; Kyoto University
- Programme Overview: Industrial Dynamics and Sustainability
- Thesis Supervision: Kyoto University
Track E:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Uppsala Universitet; Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Programme Overview: Institutional Change and Creative Industries
- Thesis Supervision: Erasmus University Rotterdam
Track F:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Uppsala Universitet; Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
- Programme Overview: Global Political Economy
- Thesis Supervision: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Track G:
- Partner Institutions: University of Glasgow; Uppsala Universitet; Universidad de Los Andes
- Program Overview: Sustainability: Institutions and Management
- Thesis Supervision: Universidad de Los Andes
Track H:
- Partner Institutions: Erasmus University Rotterdam; Uppsala Universitet; University of Glasgow
- Programme Overview: International Relations and Sustainable Development
- Thesis Supervision: Challenge-based dissertation. Students will work with the University of Glasgow’s employability and careers team and potentially with businesses/external organizations to complete their thesis. This will give them an applied, workplace-relevant research project.
Track I:
- Partner Institutions: Georg-August-Universität Göttingen; Universitat de Barcelona; University of Glasgow
- Programme Overview: Entrepreneurship in Global Markets
- Thesis Supervision: Challenge-based dissertation. Students will work with the University of Glasgow’s employability and careers team and potentially with businesses/external organizations to complete their thesis. This will give them an applied, workplace-relevant research project.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Erasmus GLOCAL Scholarship is open to all Nationals.
- Applicants must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree.
- Meet the English Language Entry Requirements.
- Please check the List of GLOCAL Acceptable Academic Backgrounds here.
Required Documents
- Europass CV
- Two supporting references on the headed paper.
- Transcripts of all university-level academic studies to date.
- Degree Certificates of all university-level academic studies to date.
- Proof of English-language proficiency.
- Passport Scan Copy.
How to Apply for the Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship?
Applicants have to apply online from the GLOCAL Website. There is no application fee. The Link to the official website is below.
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