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Erasmus+

EU programme for education, training, youth and sport

20 years of Erasmus Mundus - in figures

Highlight figures from an impact study of Erasmus Mundus. Covers students, higher education institutions, and countries within and beyond the European Union over the past two decades.

Student participation

Almost 50,000 students, with and without EU scholarship, have participated in Erasmus Mundus since 2004.

Region of origin

The global regions where scholarship holders come from, by percentage.

Where scholarship holders come from, top 5 countries

CountryStudentsPercentage of all students
India2,1996%
Brazil1,5445%
China1,5054%
Mexico1,3574%
Pakistan1,2364%

Institutional participation

Erasmus Mundus Masters (2004-2023)

The number of projects funded between 2004-2023, divided by funding periods.

Number of higher education institutions participating, top 10 countries

CountryCoordinators and full partner institutionsCountryAssociated partner institutions
France376United States195
Spain339Brazil166
Germany255China109
Italy250Spain96
Portugal170France93
United Kingdom165Italy92
Belgium143Germany87
Netherlands136Australia77
Sweden118United Kingdom76
Poland93Canada74

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