IMRD Rural Development Master’s Scholarship Status is offered by IMRD consortium / Ghent University. The 2027 degree intake is advertised, but an IMRD scholarship call and its funding have not been confirmed. No Erasmus Mundus scholarships for 2026/27 under official manual; admission opening is not evidence of 2027 scholarship funding. Country blank because the joint master has several study destinations.
IMRD Rural Development at a glance
- Provider: IMRD consortium / Ghent University
- Destination: Multiple destinations; see programme routes
- Level: Master’s
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria.
- Funding: Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed.
- Status: The 2027 degree intake is advertised, but an IMRD scholarship call and its funding have not been confirmed.
Current call and application dates
The 2027 degree intake is advertised, but an IMRD scholarship call and its funding have not been confirmed. Historical call: 2026/27 funding. Older dates belong in the historical fields and should not be interpreted as a live application deadline.
Eligibility and study fit
Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria. The 28 February 2026 VLIR-UOS deadline is historical. Partner destinations vary; no single country taxonomy fits.
No Erasmus Mundus scholarships for 2026/27 under official manual; admission opening is not evidence of 2027 scholarship funding. Country blank because the joint master has several study destinations.
Funding and costs
Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed. The official 2026/27 manual states no Erasmus Mundus scholarships. Open admission to the degree is not a funded offer. Funding terms must be checked again if a future cycle opens.
How to apply or check the next call
- Check whether IMRD announces a funded 2027 route.
- Verify nationality and English-language criteria on the new call.
- Select the appropriate scholarship option only if funding is confirmed.
- Submit through Ghent University Oasis by the new published deadline.
Use the official provider information for the current rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IMRD Rural Development currently open for applications?
The 2027 degree intake is advertised, but an IMRD scholarship call and its funding have not been confirmed. No live deadline can be assumed. Check the provider for an official new-cycle announcement. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
Who is eligible to apply for the IMRD Rural Development opportunity?
Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria. Pakistani readers should confirm any additional nationality or residence condition with the provider. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
What benefits are included in the IMRD Rural Development award?
Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed. These details belong to a prior or historical call, so a later award may differ. The official 2026/27 manual states no Erasmus Mundus scholarships. Open admission to the degree is not a funded offer.
What does this scholarship actually cover?
Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed. The official 2026/27 manual states no Erasmus Mundus scholarships. Open admission to the degree is not a funded offer.
Other verified benefits
Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed.
Costs not confirmed or not covered
The official 2026/27 manual states no Erasmus Mundus scholarships. Open admission to the degree is not a funded offer.
Who is eligible to apply?
Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria.
Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria. The 28 February 2026 VLIR-UOS deadline is historical. Partner destinations vary; no single country taxonomy fits.
Eligible countries
A previous VLIR-UOS route had its own eligible-country list; 2027 scholarship-country rules are not confirmed. Self-funded admission is separate.
Language requirements
IELTS 6.5 overall with 6 writing, or accepted equivalent, subject to the current admissions rules.
Which documents were historically required?
This is a historical checklist, not a current application checklist.
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificate
- English test certificate
What should you do next?
- Check whether IMRD announces a funded 2027 route.
- Verify nationality and English-language criteria on the new call.
- Select the appropriate scholarship option only if funding is confirmed.
- Submit through Ghent University Oasis by the new published deadline.
Frequently asked questions
Is the IMRD Rural Development currently open for applications?
The 2027 degree intake is advertised, but an IMRD scholarship call and its funding have not been confirmed. No live deadline can be assumed. Check the provider for an official new-cycle announcement. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
Who is eligible to apply for the IMRD Rural Development opportunity?
Bachelor’s degree of at least 180 ECTS or equivalent; scholarship applicants must additionally meet any new funder-country criteria. Pakistani readers should confirm any additional nationality or residence condition with the provider. Check the linked official page for any updated dates, documents and route-specific requirements.
What benefits are included in the IMRD Rural Development award?
Historical VLIR-UOS scholarship funding was available on a separate route; 2027 funding terms are unconfirmed. These details belong to a prior or historical call, so a later award may differ. The official 2026/27 manual states no Erasmus Mundus scholarships. Open admission to the degree is not a funded offer.