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LEADER - Links in Europe and Asia for engineering, eDucation, Enterprise and Research) project aims to develop the Asia-European space for research, introduce research key actions to improve research capacities for the last developed and fast developing countries, and stimulate the career of Asian students and researchers.
Click here to view the the list of study programs offered for Asia-EU mobility.
Applicants must first identify themselves which Target Group (TG1, TG2, TG3) they belong in. The three TGs distinguishes its applicants by their academic status and national conditions.
Asia to EU mobility will take place for 10 months for undergraduate/masters students, 10 months for PhD/Post-Doctoral researchers, and one month for staff, depending on the SRTTA agreed with the Asian Partner.
Below we explain the general eligibility criteria for ASEAN applicants. To view
the complete and specific eligibility criteria for specific levels and target groups, click here.
EM LEADER scholarship covers monthly subsistence allowances as below:
- 1,000 € for Undergraduate/Masters
- 1,500 € for PhD
- 1,800 € for Post-Doc
- 2,500 € for Staff
They also provide health insurance coverage for the period of the mobility and actual travel costs (included Visa expenses).
After checking if you meet their eligibility criteria, you can fill their application form in their official site.