EuroAquae is a Multiple Degree programme from 5 European Universities: University of Nice - Sophia Antipolis (France), Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus (Germany), Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Hungary), Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain), University of Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom). The EuroAquae consortium of these 5 universities awards multiple degree (MSc.) defined as Master of Sciences in HydroInformatics & Water management recognized by all five participating countries and carrying Erasmus Mundus label. Every successful participant is graduated simultaneously from the 5 European universities of the EuroAquae consortuim.

Admission criteria
Minimum qualification is 2nd class degree from university (BSc) or its equivalent. Preferred first degree subjects are Engineering (any branch), Environmental Sciences, Physics, Computer Sciences, Geography, Mathematics, Chemistry, Geology or a similar subject. Advanced level Mathematics is required. teaching language is essentially English and TOEFL score of minimum 575 (or equivalent) is required. Basic knowledge of one of the others languages (German, French, Spanish, Hungarian) used by the consortium should be acquired. Evaluation of the level of scientific and engineering knowledge, as well as the level of English of each candidate is made by the EuroAquae consortium.

Selection process
The selection of candidates is realised by the consortium Management Board and follows Erasmus Mundus rules, excellence of candidates, motivation and professional objectives according to the specializations of the Master.

Scholarships & Financial Support 2006-2008
EuroAquae / Euro Hydroinformatics and Water management - Erasmus Mundus Master Course offers 24 scholarships for 2 academic years (2006-2008 - 42,000 Euros) to the students from outside of EU as well as 15 scholarships to European Union students for mobility stays in third countries (outside of the EU). EU participants are also supported by Erasmus and Leonardo grants.

The programme is also open to candidates who do not request financial support through Erasmus Mundus programme. For 15 European students, financial supports may be given.

Deadlines
Deadline for scholarship application for 2006-2008 round is open until 20th of January, 2006. Notification about acceptation will be given 1st of March 2006.

Deadline for application by European candidates for 2006-2008 round is 15th of August, 2006. Notification about acceptance will be given 1st of September 2006.

The application form is available on request at or directly on this page.