Description

The European Master in Law and Economics (EMLE) program offers an exceptional opportunity for international students to excel at the intersection of law and economics. Applications for the 2025/2026 academic year are now open, with the deadline set for 15 January 2025. This master’s-level degree program, part of the prestigious Erasmus Mundus initiative, offers significant financial benefits, including scholarships of up to €1,400 per month to cover living expenses, travel, and tuition for the duration of the program. International students will gain interdisciplinary skills and the chance to study in Europe at multiple renowned universities.

Degree Level

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Law
• Economics

Benefits

Tuition and Scholarships

• Tuition Fees: €7,500 for European students and €12,000 for non-European students.
• Erasmus+ Scholarships: Monthly contributions of up to €1,400 to cover living expenses, travel, and other costs.

Additional Information for Applicants

• Visa Requirements: Non-EU students must secure visas for participating countries, with financial proof required for application.
• Mobility Rules: Students must study in at least two different countries, ensuring a truly international experience.

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• A minimum of 240 ECTS (e.g., a four-year bachelor’s degree or a three-year bachelor’s degree with a master’s).
• A background in law and/or economics is preferred. Other degrees are considered if the motivation letter demonstrates strong interest in economic analysis of law.
• Proof of English language proficiency, with acceptable tests including TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge English exams.

Selection Criteria

Applicants are evaluated based on:

• Academic Performance (40%): Quality of university career, including grades and duration of studies.
• Motivation Letter (25%): Highlighting interest in Law and Economics and the EMLE program.
• Affinity to Law and Economics (25%): Assessed through prior studies or the motivation letter.
• Letters of Recommendation (10%): Preferably from academic mentors or employers.

Application Procedure

The application deadline is 15 January 2025 (23:59 CEST, UTC+2). Interested candidates can access the application form HERE. Admission letters will be sent out by March, and successful applicants must confirm their spot with the first tuition installment in April

Key Timeline

• January 15, 2025: Application deadline.
• March 2025: Admission letters sent.
• April 2025: First tuition installment due.
• May 31, 2025: Remaining tuition fees due.

Why Choose EMLE?

The EMLE program has been a pioneer in delivering graduate education in Law and Economics for over 30 years. It equips students with skills to analyze the economic impacts of legal systems across diverse jurisdictions. Key benefits include:

• Interdisciplinary Approach: Integrate legal and economic perspectives to understand global complexities.
• International Exposure: Study at 2-3 prestigious universities across Europe and beyond, with classmates from over 30 countries.
• Erasmus+ Scholarships: Generous financial support for top-ranking candidates, including specific scholarships for applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa and the Western Balkans.

Final Words

The EMLE program offers more than just academic knowledge; it shapes you into a global professional ready to tackle complex interdisciplinary challenges. Whether you're aiming for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship or seeking to broaden your horizons in Law and Economics, this program is your gateway to success.

Don’t miss this chance to join one of the most prestigious master's programs in the world. Apply now and embark on an exciting journey towards academic and professional excellence! For more details, visit EMLE Official Page or contact application@emle.org.