FRP++European Master in Advanced Structural Analysis and Design using Composite Materials
Engineering and Robotics, Chemistry, Materials and Nanotechnology
Route
Where you study each semester.
Semester 1
- Universidade do Minho, Guimarães, PortugalMap of Guimarães on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
- orUniversitat de Girona, Girona, SpainMap of Girona on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
- orUniversità degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Naples, ItalyMap of Naples on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
- orINSA Toulouse / Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, FranceMap of Toulouse on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab)
Coursework (October to February) at one of the two partners hosting it that year.
Overview
Composites and structural design master; sixth edition 2027/2028 starts 1 October 2027. Full partners: Minho, Girona, Naples, INSA Toulouse and University of Toulouse.
- Field
- Engineering and Robotics, Chemistry, Materials and Nanotechnology
- Duration
- 12 months, 60 ECTS
- Degree
- Not publicly specified in the sources verified.
- Teaching language
- Not publicly specified in the sources verified.
- Universities
- University of Minho; University of Girona; University of Naples; INSA Toulouse; University of Toulouse
Eligibility
- Degree
- Bachelor's of 240 ECTS (about 4 years), or bachelor's and/or master's totalling 300 ECTS (about 5 years), the latter mandatory for mobility tracks including UNINA (Naples).
- Subjects
- Civil, mechanical and/or industrial, materials, aeronautical or polymers engineering, related fields or equivalent qualifications.
- Other prerequisites
- Not publicly specified in the sources verified.
- Grades
- Not publicly specified in the sources verified.
- Final-year students
- If selected, admission is conditional on the diploma reaching the secretariat by 31 Jul 2027.
- English
- TOEFL PBT 525; TOEFL iBT 72; IELTS Academic 6.5. TOEFL paper or internet, IELTS Academic, other recognised certificates.
- English exemptions
- Students from English-speaking countries. Without a certificate, applicants may still apply with a declaration or other proof.
- Other languages
- Certificate less than three years old.
Documents
Motivation letter Mandatory
1,500-3,500 characters including spaces.
CV / résumé Mandatory
Detailed, European format.
Bachelor's degree certificate / diploma Mandatory
Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies.
Academic transcripts Mandatory
Including grades and course syllabus.
Course descriptions / syllabi Mandatory
Course syllabus from previous studies.
English language certificate Mandatory
Work experience evidence Optional
Certificates of relevant work experience or professional certificates.
Recommendation / reference letters Mandatory
Two, sent through the application portal.
Proof of residence (scholarship rules) Conditional
Issued within 12 months before the deadline; first call only.
Deadlines and scholarship
- Scholarship
- Scholarship availableHomepage (labelled fifth edition) lists scholarships up to EUR 25,800 covering EUR 9,000 tuition and EUR 1,400 per month; confirm 2027 figures.
- Applications open
- Not publicly specified in the sources verified.
- Deadline
- 31 Jan 2027
- Time zone
- UTC
- About the deadline
- 1st call 31 Jan 2027 23:59 UTC (considered for Erasmus+ and Consortium scholarships). 2nd call 11 Jun 2027 and 3rd call 15 Jul 2027: Consortium scholarships only, if available. Programme starts 1 Oct 2027.
Sources
The official pages the requirements, deadlines and scholarship status above come from.
- FRP++: Applications (opens in a new tab)read 21 Oct 2026
- FRP++: home (opens in a new tab)read 21 Oct 2026
- FRP++: Applications (academic year 2026/2027 page with 2027 call) (opens in a new tab)read 22 Oct 2026
- EACEA: Erasmus Mundus Catalogue (live capture 2026-10-22) (opens in a new tab)read 22 Oct 2026