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International Master on Advanced methods in Particle Physics

🌍 2026 Erasmus Scholarships awarded!

Written on 7 April 2026

For IMAPP future students of 2026/2028 intake

After the closing of the application period last March 15, the IMAPP Selection and Examination Board reviewed the more than 600 applications received on the website from students from Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Congo, CostaRica, Croatia, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Sierra Leone, Spain, SriLanka, Sudan, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen and Zimbabwe.

To all who have shown interest in our master’s degree, a huge thanks!

There were several selection criteria for the applications received:

  • Academic grades (final bachelor’s degree grade or, if the applicant still needs to graduate, the average marks for examinations taken by the date of the application will be considered ) -> 60 points. 
  • Motivation letter and CV (a two-page letter that describes why you are the perfect candidate for the EMJM scholarship) -> 20 points. 
  • Two reference letters -> 20 points. The reference letters must be uploaded to links that referees received after submitting the application. The letter, in pdf format and English, must include letterheads of the author’s Institution and the signature (bothatures handwritten and electronic sign are accepted). 

364 applications were found to be valid. Of these, 22 students have been awarded Erasmus Scholarships and have already received official communication on March 31. We will meet them in Clermont-Ferrand next September for the start of the academic year 2026/2027.

For all others, it is still possible to enrol in our master’s degree by 31 December 2026 – for EU bachelor students – or by 15 May 2026 – for non-EU students, either as a self-paying student or taking advantage of other opportunities 👉 https://imapp.eu/scholarships-fees/additional-opportunities/

Application timeline 👉 https://imapp.eu/how-to-apply/application-timeline/