Erasmus Mundus Master Scholarships in Color in Infomatics and Media Technology (CIMET), Europe

Anda Sibuk Bekerja dan Ingin Kuliah S1 S2, silahkan di Program Kelas Karyawan Universitas di beberapa kota: Jakarta http://kk.mercubuana.ac.id, Bandung http://kk.widyatama.ac.id Surabaya http://kk.narotama.ac.id Medan http://kk.pancabudi.ac.id

The CIMET Master programme is broadly interdisciplinary and the course curriculum covers innovative areas such as color, photonics, computer vision and imaging science, computer science and multimedia technology. The programme objective is to educate students in advanced methodologies and models in computational color science. With a perfect mix of relevant theoretical and practical knowledge, CIMET post-graduates will be in the position to engage in further academic research or join major companies in the IT industry.

CIMET offers three areas of specialization: Color Imaging Science, Spectral Color Science and Media Technology. These fields, being emergent, rapidly evolving, and of growing impact on the Information Society Technologies, require specialists and specialized competencies.


The specificities of the CIMET Master also lies in the innovative pedagogical methods of teaching and learning and the Cross-European mobility scheme offered to students and teaching staff. Those two aspects are indeed enhancing the excellence and value of the Master programme.

The CIMET curriculum is intended for top level graduates in physics, optics, imaging science, computer science, mathematics, or any discipline pertaining to the quantitative description of color, with a fluent knowledge in spoken and written English. Courses are structured according to the ECTS with 120 credits acquired over four semesters of full-time study.

Application procedure
Students and scholars’ applications will be performed online via the CIMET Application Server or directly on http://labh-curien.univ-st-etienne.fr/MasterCimet/neu/app/index.php.

The server is open early autumn each year. All the information sent by students will be accessible to the administrative coordinator as well as the academic coordinators of each university.
Documents required for your application must be uploaded on the server. Selected candidates will be required to send the full paper application by post or express mail for verification.

The following documents will be required of each applicant to be uploaded on the server:
  1. A Curriculum Vitae (written in English) stating the main personal information (birth name, birth date, citizenship, address, …) the studies since high school (degrees, institutions, grades) as well as any professional experience and any other relevant information.
  2. A personal motivation statement, written in English, describing the reasons for application to the Master CIMET. The statement must also indicate your preference among the two universities proposed for the first and second semester, as well as your preference among the two universities proposed for the third semester (i.e. for the first and second specialization).
  3. Copies of transcripts or other academic records that give proof on the undergraduate and first graduate studies, including credits and grades achieved in each single subject. Documents from outside the consortium countries must be either in English or in original language accompanied by a certified English translation. Depending on the home countries, applicants may be asked to provide Certificates of Authenticity issued by recognized diplomatic or administrative authorities. (only for students’applications)
  4. Two letters of recommendation (written in English). If it is not common practice in your country to be able to open the recommendation letters, either ask your referees to send them directly to master.cimet@univ-st-etienne.fr and if not possible, do give us the details of your referees whilst we are waiting for the letters by post. (only for students’applications)
  5. A certificate of language proficiency in English or a letter from your University as explained above. (only for students’applications)
  6. Research project and publications, if they are mentioned in the Curriculum Vitae. (especially for Scholars’ application)
  7. A copy of your valid passport (validity should be extended to at least six months after the end of the two-year Master programme)
  8. An extract of your birth certificate translated in English (if not, in one of the language of the consortium). (only for students’applications)
  9. A list of publications (especially for Scholars’ application)
In total, STUDENTS APPLICATION should consist of 8 items and SCHOLARS APPLICATION of 5 items.

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for non -EU Students (Category A)
For 2011-2013 Course, the CIMET Master will distribute 9 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for non-EU students (called category A students).

Top 9 students in the selection receive a scholarship of 48 000€ for the two-year course. The amount allocated to the student is the full scholarship of 48 000€ deducted of the participation costs of 16 000€, so a total of 32 000€ for the two academic years. Applications to Erasmus Mundus scholarship is managed through the classical student’s CIMET application procedure.

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for EU Students and non European students* (Category B)
From 2010 on, in the framework of Erasmus Mundus, new scholarships called category B are available. These scholarships are devoted to European students and third country students* having stayed in EU countries for more than 12 months prior to their application.

For the academic year 2011/2013 CIMET Master Course offers 7 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for category B students. Selected students will receive a scholarship of 20 000€ for the two-year course. The amount allocated to the student is the full scholarship of 20 000€ deducted of the participation costs of 8 000€, so a total of 12 000€ for the two academic years. Again, applications to Erasmus Mundus scholarship is managed through the classical student’s CIMET application procedure.

Please note that Category A scholarships should be considered as “full scholarships” covering all necessary costs of the student during his/her study period in Europe while Category B scholarships have to be considered as a “financial contribution” to the student’s costs.

Application Deadline : 28 January 2011
Web Link http://www.master-erasmusmundus-color.eu/