2026/28 Erasmus Mundus CLIDE Scholarship for International Students

2026/28 Erasmus Mundus CLIDE Scholarship for International Students

The CLIDE International Master (Intercultural Leadership in the Digital Era) offers a unique opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills designed for global, technology-driven environments.

The CLIDE International Master Program is co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters (EMJM) initiative.

This joint master’s degree (120 ECTS) brings together five renowned universities:

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland), University of Granada (Spain), Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics (Ukraine), University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria in Steyr (Austria), and University Hassan II of Casablanca (Morocco).

Together with leading experts from Europe and beyond, we create a truly international learning experience.

Through innovative courses , collaborative projects , and immersive intercultural exchanges , you will gain the knowledge and competencies to:

Navigate complex digital ecosystems.

Lead distributed and multicultural teams effectively.

Foster cooperation and inclusion in global organizations.

Why Choose CLIDE?

International Perspective: Learn alongside peers from diverse cultural backgrounds and gain insights from top academics and practitioners.

Future-Oriented Curriculum: Explore cutting-edge topics in leadership, digital transformation, and intercultural communication.

Mobility and Networking: Benefit from study periods at partner institutions and build a strong global network.

Take the next step toward becoming a leader who inspires change in the digital era.

Highlights of the 2026/28 Erasmus Mundus CLIDE Scholarship

Type: Joint International Master’s Scholarship

Duration: 2 Years (120 ECTS)

Eligible Countries: All

Benefits: Comprehensive insurance, Tuition fees, Monthly stipend of €1,400

Start: September, 2026

Deadline: April 15th, 2026

CLIDE Consortium

The CLIDE program, co-funded by the European Union (Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Degree), is delivered by a strong international consortium of five higher education institutions.

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (Poland)

University of Granada (Spain)

FH Oberösterreich (University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria in Steyr, Austria)

Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics (Ukraine)

University Hassan II of Casablanca (Morocco)

CLIDE Program Structure

The CLIDE International Master’s begins in the first week of September with a joint integration week at Nicolaus Copernicus University (NCU), Toruń, Poland.

Due to academic matters, they recommend staying in Toruń until the end of the 4th week of September (you can stay in paid NCU Toruń dormitories for the entire stay in September at approximately 220 Euro).

This is followed by the first semester (first week of October) at the University of Granada (UGR), Spain, where the core curriculum is delivered to all students.

From the second semester , students choose one of two professional tracks :

_Track 1: Leading Intercultural Teams_

Second semester: University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria (FHOO), Steyr, Austria

Third semester: Simon Kuznets Kharkiv National University of Economics (KhNUE), Ukraine – delivered on-site at NCU Toruń, Poland due to current circumstances

_Track 2: Leadership in the Digital Era_

Second semester: NCU Toruń, Poland

Third semester: University Hassan II of Casablanca (UH2C), Morocco

The _fourth semester_ is dedicated to an _internship and the master’s thesis,_ hosted at NCU Toruń, Poland.

At the end of the first academic year , a Summer School brings together students and faculty from all partner universities to explore emerging trends in intercultural leadership and prepare for the second year.

Benefits

No tuition fees

Monthly stipend of €1,400 for 24 months

The stipend is for living expenses such as accommodation, food, and travel.

Comprehensive insurance

50 places available across four editions

The stipend is for living expenses such as accommodation, food, and travel.

Application Documents for the 2026/28 Erasmus Mundus CLIDE Scholarship

Online Application Form

Motivation Letter \+ CV (EUROPASS format recommended)

2 Recommendation Letters

1 Academic

1 Professional

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma

English translation (if not in English)

Transcript of Records

English translation (if needed)

_(For final-year students)_

Certificate of Enrolment

Latest transcript

Eligibility Statement (confirms you can study a Master’s)

Proof of English Proficiency (B2 level)

1 Academic

1 Professional

English translation (if not in English)

English translation (if needed)

_(For final-year students)_

Certificate of Enrolment

Latest transcript

Optional / Supporting Documents

Certificates/achievements

Internship or work proof

Research papers (if any)

Video Introduction (Video Business Card)

Deadline: 15th April, 2026

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