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Tuition Fees


Between 24 to 30 places are offered at KEM each year. An Erasmus Mundus scholarship will be available only to a percentage of those places.

The participation costs/tuition fees for the whole study period of four semesters are:

  • Tuition Fee for 4 semesters: 18 000 Euro
  • Tuition Fee for Erasmus Mundus scholarship holders: 9 000 Euro for programme country applicants and 18 000 Euro for partner country applicants

What is included in participation fees?

The participation costs/tuition fees include participation in all classes offered within KEM’s curriculum; emergency and accident insurance according to the minimum requirements of the Erasmus+ Programme; support in administrative and organisational issues by the consortium partners; costs for enrolment at the consortium partner’s institutions; all examinations and issuing of the final diploma. There will be a budgeted sum for costs related with the thesis film production.

For holders of an Erasmus+ scholarship (all categories) all participation costs is covered by the scholarship.

What is not included in the participation fees?

The participation costs/tuition fees do not cover travel costs from country of origin, travel costs required for the mobility (to Lisbon for the 1st semester, to Edinburgh or Tallinn for the 2nd semester, to Tallinn for the summer school, to Edinburgh or Lisbon for the 3rd and 4th semester for the group that does not stay in Tallinn, and to one of the consortium schools for the graduation session) travel documents (passport, visas), accommodation and living expenses, or other costs (e.g. study books, stationery, photocopies, etc.).

It is estimated that students will need between 600-1000€ per month living expenses for the 24 month duration of their studies.

Erasmus+ Master Loans

Erasmus+ Master Loans allow students to apply for support for their Master's studies abroad. Loans will be offered by participating banks and student loan agencies on favorable conditions to mobile students, including better than market interest rates and up to two years to allow graduates to get into a job before beginning repayment

The loan scheme will be established in cooperation with the European Investment Bank Group and will be gradually rolled out across the  Erasmus+ programme countries over the first few years of the programme.

Please get more information here: 

ec.europa.eu/education/opportunities/

Other scholarships besides Erasmus+

As there are a limited number of Erasmus+ scholarships available, we invite you to take a look at other possibilities such as:

Estonia Scotland Lisbon and  scholarshipportal.com internationalscholarship.com.