Who can apply to the EMJM Janus?
Ready to join the next generation of security and defence experts? The EMJM Janus Master’s programme is a highly competitive, international programme delivered by Five universities in France, Lebanon, Romania. Spain, United Kingdom.
Check below wether you are eligible and how applicants are selected.
Academic Background
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree equivalent to at least 180 ECTS for European graduates, or in progress (see conditional admission on the How to Apply page)
Relevant Degree
Applicants must hold a relevant degree in Law, Political Science, International Relations, Economics, History, Security/Defence or a related field.
Language Proficiency
Applicants must demonstrate sufficient proficiency in English and French languages. Spanish proficiency is only required for the Granada specialisation. Full details on How to apply.
Valid Passport
Applicants must have a passport that is valid for at least one year.
Official Documents
Applicants must submit official translations of all documents. Original copies must also be presented for registration.
Official Documents
Applicants must submit official translations of all documents. Original copies must also be presented for registration.
Valid Passport
Applicants must have a passport that is valid for at least one year.
Selection process
Phase 1: Verification and Administrative check
- All applications are checked against the eligibility criteria.
Phase 2: Evaluation of Applications
- Minimum score: 70/100 points
- Transcripts: worth 50 points
- Essay : worth 40 points
- Recommendation Letters : worth 10 points
Phase 3: Interview with Shortlisted Applicants
Number of Applicants Interviewed:
- Evaluation Criteria (Total 100 points):
- Proficiency in English and French
- Motivation for participating in the programme
- Knowledge of the field and the programme
- Career project, personal experience, commitment, volunteering
Phase 4: Final Selection
- Final Score Calculation:
- 50% of the application Score
- 50% of the interview Score
- Cohort 2 : 2027-2029
- 33 students, 11 per specialisation,
Funding
Scholarships and self-funding are described on the Scholarships and Self-funding pages. All applicants are automatically considered for a scholarship when they apply during the first call for application.