ARISE Recruitment cycle Cohort 2026 - European Commission
The ARISE programme offers a double-degree master's in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality, training innovators in digital technology and design through interdisciplinary research and education.
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Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: June 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to €588,000 total; 40 scholarships available (half/full tuition waivers or excellence scholarships with €900+/month living allowance); support covers 2-year master's programme.
Summary: Scholarships for a double-degree master's in Human–Computer Interaction and Extended Reality, supporting digital innovation and diversity in Europe.
Key Information: Applicants are considered for all scholarship types with a single application; only enrolled ARISE master's students are eligible.
Description
The ARISE programme aims to train future specialists and innovators in Human–Computer Interaction and Design, with a focus on Extended Reality (XR) technologies. It offers a double-degree master’s curriculum (120 ECTS, ISCED Level 7) and a minor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The programme is designed to foster digital expertise, cultural innovation, and diversity in Europe by providing high-quality, interdisciplinary education and promoting access for underrepresented groups. Financial support is provided through competitive scholarships, which may cover tuition (fully or partially) and, for top candidates, provide a monthly living allowance.
