The MESPOM Consortium invites applications to the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management (2026\u20132028 cohort). The programme is coordinated by CEU in Vienna.<\/p>\n
The MESPOM Consortium comprises Central European University (Austria), Lund University (Sweden), The University of Manchester (UK), and The University of the Aegean (Greece)<\/p>\n
Since 2005, MESPOM has trained professionals capable of solving complex environmental sustainability challenges in international and cross-sector settings. The curriculum is intentionally multi- and interdisciplinary, combining environmental science, management, and policy with applied skills, internships, and exposure to European and global professional networks.<\/p>\n
Students gain:<\/p>\n
MESPOM is supported by the Erasmus Mundus programme of the European Commission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Duration:<\/strong> 24 months \u2014 120 ECTS Students may specialise in themes including: climate & energy<\/strong>, urban sustainability<\/strong>, biodiversity & conservation<\/strong>, production & consumption sustainability<\/strong>, and environmental justice & security<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Since inception, 579 students from 70+ countries<\/strong> have been admitted. Alumni work worldwide in:<\/p>\n Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships<\/strong> cover travel, visa, installation, tuition, and subsistence for the full programme for selected candidates inside and outside Europe. Participation Fees:<\/strong><\/p>\n Students in the Manchester track must plan for additional UK visa and insurance costs (~\u20ac2,500).<\/p>\n Full information: mespom.eu\/finances<\/strong><\/p>\n Applicants must:<\/p>\n Non-discrimination applies to all admissions, scholarships, and examinations.<\/p>\n
\nProgramme Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nMobility Path:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n
\n \nAcademic Phase<\/th>\n Host Institution<\/th>\n Focus<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n \n 1st year \u2014 Fall & Winter<\/td>\n CEU (Vienna, Austria)<\/td>\n Core & elective courses in sustainability and cross-cutting competencies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 1st year \u2014 Spring<\/td>\n University of the Aegean (Lesvos, Greece)<\/td>\n Environmental science of land, water, ecosystems and sustainable tourism<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Summer<\/td>\n Associated Partners & other organisations<\/td>\n Faculty-supervised internships<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2nd year \u2014 Fall<\/td>\n Lund University or<\/strong> University of Manchester<\/td>\n Track in either Industry & Products (Lund) or Environment & Pollution Control (Manchester)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2nd year \u2014 Winter\/Spring<\/td>\n Any consortium university<\/td>\n Master\u2019s thesis aligned to academic & career goals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
\nClass Profile & Careers<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\nFinancial Aid & Tuition<\/strong><\/h3>\n
\nSelf-funding admissions are also available.<\/p>\n\n
\nEligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\nApplication Deadlines (for 2026\u20132028 entry)<\/strong><\/h3>\n