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Courtesy Visit and Exploratory Meeting of the EMA, PUP, and DLSU with the European Union Delegation (EUD) in the Philippines
On August 11, 2025, Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA AISBL) Country Representative (CR) Philippines, together with delegates from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), and De La Salle University (DLSU), conducted a courtesy visit and held an exploratory meeting with the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to the Philippines at the 30th Floor, RCBC Plaza, Makati City. The EU Delegation was cordially welcomed by Mr. Frédéric Grillet, First Secr
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“Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, A Life-Changing Journey” - Erasmus Mundus Alumni Leader Inspires Students
5 November 2025 - The Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA AISBL) is proud to highlight the recent outreach initiative led by one of its distinguished senior members, Prof. Dr. Rizwan Ahmed Khan , at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi, Pakistan. The event, titled “Erasmus Mundus Scholarship – A Life-Changing Journey,” was organized at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) and drew a highly engaged audience of undergraduate and gradu
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EMA’s Global Pre-Departure Orientation 2025
On Sunday, 17 August, 2025 we came together for the Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni Association’s Global pre-departure orientation 2025 (PDO). If you were unable to join or would like to revisit the sessions, you can access the recording here , and it will soon also be available on the YouTube channel of Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni Association . This year, more than 2,176 students from around the world will begin their Erasmus Mundus journey at universities in the E
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EMA Germany Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) 2025: Empowering Germany’s Future Erasmus Mundus Scholars
The first-ever German Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) took place on 10 July 2025 , marking a significant milestone for the Erasmus Mundus community in Germany. Organized by Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA AISBL), Country Representative Germany, Nico Wichmann , this pioneering online event brought together over 50 newly selected Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree (EMJMD) students, all eager to embark on their international academic journey. Designed as a t
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Second Pre-Departure Orientation : Bosnia and Herzegovina
On 26 July 2025, the Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA AISBL) Bosnia and Herzegovina proudly hosted its second Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) for the newly selected Erasmus Mundus scholarship holders from BiH. The event began with a short icebreaker session, allowing participants to share where they are currently living in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This created a warm atmosphere for networking and connection among the future Erasmus Mundus students. Afterwards,
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Welcoming new EMJM students to Latvia and Erasmus Mundus Association
As part of the orientation week for the new cohort of Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) students in Latvia, a special welcoming session was organized to introduce them to the Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA AISBL) community. The event took place at the university’s facilities in Kuldīga, Latvia, with the generous support of the SDSI EMJM study program, which provided access to the space and technical equipment. The session was led by Linda Paulauska , Count
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Pre-Departure Orientation for New Erasmus+ Scholars in Philippines
On 15 August 2025, the European Union Delegation (EUD) to the Philippines, in close collaboration with Campus Erasmus alumni and with the support of the Erasmus Mundus Students & Alumni Association (EMA) Country Representative Philippines, successfully organized the Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) for 53 newly awarded Filipino scholars under the prestigious Erasmus+ Programme. The event was held at the RCBC Plaza in Makati City, Philippines. This highly anticipated gathering
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Erasmus Days 2025: Indonesia
Erasmus Day 2025 Indonesia: Kick Off Your Erasmus+ Journey was held fully online on 18 October 2025, from 13:00 to 15:00 Jakarta Time, bringing together a vibrant community of over 200 participants and 15 Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJM) alumni and current students. The event aimed to provide practical guidance and inspiration for aspiring Erasmus+ applicants across Indonesia. The event was virtually organized via Zoom and Design and was attended by 200 participants
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Erasmus Mundus Application Webinar - A Successful Outreach to Prospective Students in Ghana
On Saturday, 25th October, we successfully hosted our Erasmus Mundus Application Webinar, providing valuable insights and practical guidance for prospective students preparing their Erasmus Mundus scholarship applications. Erasmus Mundus Association (in Ghana) A special thank you to our Country Representative, Halidu Abdulai , for organizing this informative session, and to our EMA members and Erasmus Mundus scholars, Alexis Selorm G. and Thomas Burns Botchwey, for sharing t
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University of Bangui Celebrates Erasmus+ Day 2025
On 23 October 2025, the University of Bangui in Central African Republic (CAR) hosted its first Erasmus+ Day. The event was organised by the Delegation of the European Union to the Central African Republic, the Ministry of Higher Education, and Scientific Research and Technological Innovation of the Central African Republic, with the contribution of the EU Alumni Networks - Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni Association (EMA) and African Students and Alumni Forum (ASAF). The
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Sic Parvis Magna: From One Country Rep to a Cross-regional Force
As Country Representative for Erasmus Mundus Nicaragua , this 16–17 May, I had the honour of attending the 19th Erasmus Mundus Association (EMA) General Assembly in Paris, France. The event brought together 97 participants from 46 nationalities. Held under the theme “Go Green: Connect, Innovate, Sustain,” the GA united students, alumni, programme and country representatives, and other EMA volunteers from around the world, and for the first time, EMA Country Representatives
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Shaping Erasmus+ Ambassadors: EMA’s Ongoing Impact Through ESAA Activities
On 11 March 2025, the Erasmus Mundus Student and Alumni Association’s (EMA) Director of the Project Support Unit (PSU), Marvi Qazi ,...
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Erasmus Mundus First-Hand Experience: Empowering Bosnian Students Through Knowledge and Community
On 13 April 2025, the Western Balkans Alumni Association (WBAA) , in collaboration with Erasmus Student Network Sarajevo and E rasmus...
Apr 303 min read


EMA at the garagErasmus Annual Meeting 2025: Shaping the Future of International Mobility
The Erasmus Mundus Association (EMA) proudly took part in the garagErasmus Annual Meeting 2025, held on 14–15 April in Milan, Italy....
Apr 302 min read


Global Impact Through Law: Razy Aman Eddine’s EMA Success Story
On 23 April 2025, EMA–Philippines proudly hosted a webinar under its EMA Success Story series, featuring the remarkable journey of Mr...
Apr 302 min read


EMA Collaborates in Erasmus+ Information Session with CHED and EUD in the Philippines
On April 15, 2025, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), in partnership with the European Union Delegation (EUD) to the Philippines,...
Apr 242 min read


EMA-Philippines Bridges European and Philippine Higher Education in Virtual Meeting with GarageErasmus
On 10 April 2025, EMA-Philippines facilitated a promising virtual dialogue between the Polytechnic University of the Philippines and...
Apr 122 min read


EMA at seminar on EU’s evolving role in ASEAN: youth perspectives on opportunities during malaysia’s 2025 ASEAN chairmanship and beyond
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – March 20, 2025 Erasmus Mundus Students and Alumni Association (EMA) participated in a day-long seminar titled...
Mar 302 min read


Erasmus Mundus Association–Philippines Hosts First Webinar with Jean Monnet Chair Collaboration
The Erasmus Mundus Association (EMA) in the Philippines recently held a successful webinar in collaboration with the country’s first Jean...
Mar 281 min read
OCB Success Stories - February 2025
EMA is strengthening its international presence through key initiatives in Chile and Bangladesh. In Chile, Country Representative Juan...
Feb 262 min read
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