EU-CONEXUS - European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability

The EU-CONEXUS - European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability is an integrated transnational higher education and research institution.

Mission

The EU-CONEXUS - European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability is committed to creating a new institutional framework for higher education in Europe that allows for a truly European way of studying and carrying out research through institutional alignment and seamless mobility for all.

Vision

The EU-CONEXUS - European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability is an integrated transnational higher education and research institution covering the smart urban sustainable coastal development form a holistic perspective. The thematic focus creates a unique competitive advantage for EU-CONEXUS - European University for Smart Urban Coastal Sustainability which is well positioned to assemble and build on complementary thematic expertise from all its partners and regional ecosystems, through inter- and transdisciplinary based approaches.

Perfectly distributed across Europe, the campus covers all European coasts. Students, teachers, researchers, and staff are studying, teaching, conducting their research activities, innovating and working on a European scale.

Goals

• To provide common European degrees and common European diplomas
• 50% mobility of students and academic personnel
• A European higher education inter‐university ‘campus’ based on an ever‐closer academic and administrative integration
• To integrate bachelor, master and PhD programmes which will combine the strengths in education, research and innovation
• To integrate multidisciplinary, multilingual and innovative joint educational programmes
• To approach education and research to business and public policy-making
• To become the global leader in higher education and research in the area of smart urban coastal sustainability, with a perspective of expansion beyond the size of its founding consortium

1st round: EMJM
Scholarships and
Self-funded

Deadline 1st
Round: 28/02/2023

2nd round: Self-funded
and partial
scholarships

Deadline 2nd
Round: 31/05/2023

Application documents:

• Diploma of Bachelor degree, or equivalent in language of origin and an official translation into English. Apostilled or legalised by Spanish embassy.
• Diploma Supplement or Transcript of records (in language of origin and an official translation into English) showing full details of courses studied and grades/marks obtained.
• A letter from the University stating that his/her Bachelor gives access to Master’s studies.
• Certificate to proof of English language proficiency (see requirements), if English is not a native language. The certificate must be issued during the last 2 years.
• Statement of purpose completed with comments/justification about the preference for the track (specialisation) in JMPMB.
• CV with the emphasis on professional/research experience in the related subject and extracurricular activities (Europass CV format is highly recommended).
• 2 academic recommendation letters (the letters must be not older than 6 months, signed, they must contain a date and they must be on letterhead paper, and include the referees signature or official stamp).
• Copy of the photo page of passport or ID (for the EU citizens only).

Complementary documents:

• Scientific articles, if any. The articles may be listed in the CV with the link to the journal where it is published and object identifier (OID) number.
• Proof of volunteering and/or work activities (e.g. certificate, report, membership payment slip, etc.).