WE-TEAM (World Textile Engineering Advanced Master) is a two-year Erasmus Mundus joint master’s in textile engineering, taught in English and coordinated by Ghent University.
Students spend semester 1 in Ghent, semester 2 at Université de Haute-Alsace in France (2026–2028 edition; Alcoy, Spain for 2025–2027) and semester 3 at the University of Borås, Sweden, or Kyoto Institute of Technology, Japan. Semester 4 is a thesis at a partner of choice. Applications are closed until further notice.
Benefits & funding
- No Erasmus Mundus scholarships for 2026–2028; a 2027–2029 edition, if organised, takes self-funded students only.
- Participation cost: €4,500 a year for EU (Programme Country) applicants, €9,000 a year for non-EU (Partner Country) applicants, plus living costs.
- Non-EU students must prove means of subsistence for the visa, usually with a blocked account.
Eligibility
- Open to all nationalities; the fee depends on EU or non-EU status.
- A bachelor’s in engineering or science from a recognised university: at least 180 ECTS (3 years), with at least 15 ECTS in maths and 10 ECTS in chemistry and physics (Japanese graduates: 10 credits maths, 5 chemistry, 5 physics).
- Final-year students may apply if the degree is completed before the programme starts.
- English: B2 Cambridge, IELTS 6.5 (writing 6), TOEFL 86 iBT / 570 paper or TOEIC 1560, no older than 5 years at the September start; 60 ECTS taught in English exempts.
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Application process
- 1Apply on the single OASIS online form; there is no application fee.
- 2Include legalised degree and transcript with certified English translations, a Europass CV, motivation letter, English certificate and a link to a video (max. 5 minutes) presenting a scientific topic.
- 3Shortlisted applicants may have an online interview.
- 4Admitted students sign the Student Agreement before the start.
Program timeline
1 November 2025
2026–2028 applications opened
deadline (non-EU applicants)
31 January 2026
possible online interviews
February 2026
deadline (self-funded EU applicants)
31 May 2026
results (non-EU / EU)
Early April / early July 2026