Apply for September 2025 entry into HumanResponse
Scholarship applications close March 17th 2025
Selection results will be announced in May 2025
(mandatory reading before applying: Registration and Application Instructions)
1st. You’ll need to register in Iscte‘s online platform, Fenix+. The APPLY HERE button above will take you there. Make sure to select English on the right hand side
2nd. After registration, login to Fenix+ and select the option 1st round | Erasmus Mundus in Human Response:
Mandatory documentation to upload is:
- Passport
- Photograph
- Diplomas
- Transcript of records with all courses and grades
- English proficiency test results certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of purpose
- 2 Recommendation letters
All of the identified documentation is mandatory. Applications with missing documents will not be considered.
Only candidates with a Bachelor degree (180 ECTS) can be admitted.
Candidates who are not from a country where English is an official language must demonstrate proficiency in English or will not be admitted.
Accepted tests of English proficiency and minimum scores are:
92 overall (out of 120). Tests must be taken within 2 years 5 months of the start date. Applicants must meet the overall and subtest requirements, including TOEFL MyBest.
A minimum overall score of 6.5 (out of 9) and no individual score below 5.5. Tests must be taken within 2 years 5 months of the start date. Applicants must meet the overall and subtest requirements with a single test.
No other English proficiency tests will be admitted. Applications not presenting the test certificates or presenting expired tests or scores below the indicated above will not be considered.
The candidates final score will be obtained through the following criteria:
| Criterion | Weight |
| Level of academic qualification | 40% |
| Relevance of academic qualification | 20% |
| Relevance and level of research experience | 10% |
| Relevance and level of professional experience | 15% |
| Statement of purpose | 15% |
Candidates who meet the entry requirements will be assessed on a scale of 0 (zero) to 3 (three) points in each of the indicated criteria.
The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), in the context of managing the Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters, collects and processes the personal data of some of the candidates. In particular, certain data of the scholarship holders and non-scholarship holders is shared with the Agency and treated according to this privacy statement