Call for Applications: Erasmus Mundus EDISS Scholarship for International Students 2026/28
The Erasmus Mundus EDISS Scholarship is a prestigious Joint Master’s Degree programme designed to bridge Data Science and Software Engineering.
The programme is jointly delivered by leading European universities and aims to train experts capable of integrating data science and machine learning solutions into modern software and system engineering processes.
EDISS brings together software engineering educators and professionals working in data collection, data-driven assessment, decision-making, data pipelines, data architectures, DataOps, and experimentation systems.
This strong interdisciplinary synergy promotes knowledge sharing, innovation, and the development of impactful, real-world solutions.
Graduates of the EDISS programme will be highly skilled professionals, equipped to design, build, and manage intelligent, data-intensive software systems.
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Summary of the 2026–2028 Erasmus Mundus EDISS Scholarship
- Scholarship Type: Master’s Degree (Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree – EMJMD)
- Programme Name: Engineering of Data-Intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS)
- Study Countries: Finland, Sweden, Italy, and Spain
- Programme Duration: 2 Years
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full Tuition Fees
- Health Insurance
- Monthly Stipend of €1,400
Application Deadline: 8 January 2026
Participating Universities
- Åbo Akademi University – Finland
- Mälardalen University – Sweden
- University of the Balearic Islands – Spain
- University of L’Aquila – Italy
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EDISS Programme Structure
- Year 1: Åbo Akademi University, Finland
- Year 2: One of the following institutions:
- Mälardalen University, Sweden
- University of L’Aquila, Italy
- University of the Balearic Islands, Spain
Students enrolled in the EDISS programme will receive a double degree from two participating universities.
Possible Degree Combinations
- Åbo Akademi University (Finland) + Mälardalen University (Sweden)
- Åbo Akademi University (Finland) + University of the Balearic Islands (Spain)
- Åbo Akademi University (Finland) + University of L’Aquila (Italy)
What the Erasmus Mundus EDISS Scholarship Covers
- Full Tuition Fees
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
Monthly Stipend of €1,400, covering:
- Accommodation
- Living Expenses
- Travel Costs
Eligibility Criteria
The 2026–2028 Erasmus Mundus EDISS Scholarship is open to applicants of all nationalities who meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (minimum 180 ECTS) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- English Language Proficiency: Proof required
- Academic Background: Strong foundation in Computer Science, Software Engineering, and Applied Mathematics
- Applicants are advised to review country-specific requirements and the EDISS FAQs before applying
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Required Application Documents
- Academic Transcripts
- Diploma Supplement
- English Language Proficiency Certificate
- Copy of Passport
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Two Academic Recommendation Letters
- Motivation Video
- Supporting Documents (work certificates, publications, or activity records, if available)
