Admission criteria for students

1. Excellence of the candidate: outstanding achievement in the applicant’s BSc degree level (i.e. 180 ECTS in the uropean system) or equivalent, in physics, optics, imaging science,computer science, mathematics or any discipline pertaining to the quantitative description of color, provided that the applicant can provide evidence of the necessary previous knowledge (i.e. a base of minimal competencies) particularly in the fields of physical/technical fundamentals, computer science fundamentals, and image analysis and signal processing fundamentals.
The applicants of third countries have to be graduated with a graduate diploma equivalent of a graduate level of 180 ECTS in the European system.
The applicants must have awarded at least a C average on ECTS grading scale, or equivalent, during their undergraduate studies. The CIMET reserves the right to moderate this criterion according to the prestige of the diploma or the University of origin of the student.

2. Language ability: teaching and examination being given in English, the candidates must demonstrate sound knowledge of the language (the requirement for competence in English is equivalent to TOEFL with at least 213 points (computer based)/550 points (paper based) or IELTS at grade 6.5, or a Cambridge Proficiency Certificate of English at least grade C).
Knowledge of French, Spanish, Finnish, and Norwegian is not compulsory but will be beneficial

3. Student motivation to undertake the Masters and relevance to his/her professional development (explaining the application, the present situation, the choice of the second semester specialization, the interest in the degree, the intentions after this degree, …).
4. Beyond these three main criteria and provided that the qualification and the quality of candidates is identical, the consortium will have a particular attention to the principle of gender equality in cooperating with the national and European organizations in charge of helping and counselling the higher education institutions toward gender equality in the student, academic and research communities.

For more detail information about application procedure, admission criteria and others related to this program http://www.master-erasmusmundus-color.eu/