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About the Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship
The Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity designed to support talented STEM students looking to advance their cybersecurity careers. This scholarship provides expert knowledge, practical experience, and a pathway into the European professional cybersecurity ecosystem. Students will engage with top-tier institutions across Europe, gaining both academic expertise and hands-on training in applied cybersecurity.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Your previous higher education institution must be officially recognized.
- Your prior degree must meet the program’s academic requirements.
- If an English language test is required, applicants must submit valid test scores that meet the minimum criteria.
- You must submit your online application and all required documents before the deadline.
Ensure that you check the program’s guidelines for more detailed information about each of these requirements.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants need to submit the following documents:
1. Completed Application Form: Filled out accurately.
2. Curriculum Vitae: Preferred format is Europass.
3. Cover Letter: A letter (maximum 1000 words) explaining how the program aligns with the applicant’s career goals, academic background, and professional experience.
4. Passport Scan: A scan of your passport (a national ID may be accepted conditionally if no passport is available at the time of application).
5. Proof of Residence: This can be a residence certificate or a document from your workplace, educational institution, or training institution. If not in English, it must be translated and certified.
6. First-Cycle Degree Diploma: A scan of your official Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields, along with an official transcript of records showing courses taken and grades received. If you are still completing your degree, provide available transcripts, proof of current enrollment, and a declaration of your expected graduation date. All documents must bear the university’s official stamp.
7. Recommendation Letters: At least two letters of recommendation, including the contact details of the referees.
8. English Language Proficiency: Applicants must submit proof of at least B2 level proficiency in English according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). A list of accepted certificates will be provided with the Call for Applications.
9. Academic Publications (if applicable): If the applicant is the first author or co-author of any academic publications, they should submit these. Non-English publications should be accompanied by an English translation of the abstract.
Benefits of the Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship
Selected students will enjoy several benefits, including:
- Full Tuition Fee Waiver: Students will receive a waiver covering the entire cost of tuition for the program.
- Monthly Scholarship: Each student will receive a €1,400 monthly stipend.
- Comprehensive Health and Accident Insurance: Every CyberMACS student, whether they are scholarship recipients or not, will receive full health and accident insurance for the duration of the program at no extra cost.
- Travel and Visa Support: The Erasmus Mundus Scholarship covers all travel and visa expenses for selected students.
How to Apply
To apply, visit the official Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS webpage via the link below and follow the instructions provided for submitting your application. Please note that the application deadline for the Erasmus Mundus CYBERMACS Scholarship is December 15, 2024.
This is a fantastic opportunity for students passionate about cybersecurity to gain cutting-edge knowledge and practical experience in Europe. Click the link below to apply.
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