On the Application Process & Criteria

What are the application criteria?

Find out more here.

How do I apply for AEMS?

You can apply via our application form after registering on our website.
Find a step-by-step guide here.

Can I have a look at the full questionnaire required to apply beforehand?
You can find the full questionnaire of the application form in pdf here for students and here for professionals.

What are the application deadlines?

Applications are already open!

  • Early Bird deadline: March 8, 2026
  • Application deadline for Full Social Media Scholarship: March 8, 2026
  • Application deadline for scholarships: April 30, 2026
  • General application is possible until June 15, 2026

Which English language certificates do you accept?

If English is your first language or your current studies are or past studies were conducted in English, you do not need to provide a certificate. In all other cases, we accept certificates such as TOEFL and IELTS. We do not accept Duolingo certificates.

My university grade transcript is issued not in English, but in another language. Do I need to provide a certified translation?

If your grade transcript has been issued in a language other than English, you please need to provide both the original document in its original language, plus an English translation. The English translation does not have to be a certified one.

How long does it take to review my application?

Applications are evaluated periodically and on a rolling-basis. This means, that we send out results in monthly batches:

  • To receive feedback in the week of 16-19 February 2026, you need to apply by 15 February 2026.

  • To receive feedback in the week of 16-19 March 2026, you need to apply by 8 March 2026.

  • To receive feedback in the week of 13-16 April 2026, you need to apply by 29 March 2026.

  • To receive feedback in the week of 18-21 May 2026, you need to apply by 10 May 2026.

  • To receive feedback in the week of 15-18 June 2026, you need to apply by 31 May 2026.

Please be patient if you do not hear back from us immediately.

If we need more information, we will reach out to you.

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