We would like to direct your attention towards the now open call for applications for the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree “Global Studies – A European Perspective”.  If you teach (Global) History, Global Studies, International Relations, Area Studies etc., we kindly ask you to circulate the call and share it with potential applicants.

Topic and Mobility Tracks:

The Master’s course in “Global Studies – A European Perspective” trains students to look at processes of globalisation in different academic ways. It combines approaches from Global History and International Studies. Cultural Studies, Area Studies, Social Sciences and other disciplines contribute to a wide-ranging
academic programme.

The two-year Master’s course in “Global Studies – A European Perspective” is offered by five European universities, namely: Ghent University (Belgium), Leipzig University (Germany), University of Roskilde (Denmark), University of Vienna (Austria) and University of Wroclaw (Poland) and nine further partner universities: Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia), Dalhousie University (Canada), Fudan University (China), Jawaharlal Nehru University (India), Macquarie University (Australia), Otago University (New Zealand), University of California at Santa Barbara (USA), University of Stellenbosch (South Africa) and the University of Yaoundé I (Cameroon).

Students study for one year at one of the European partner institutions, and for the second year at a different European university. Additionally, there is the possibility to spend one semester at one of the non-European partner universities.

Application requirements:

The Master in ‘Global Studies’ aims at excellent students with a first degree in social sciences and humanities and with an interest in global processes. The minimum application requirements are: a BA degree (to be completed by August 2023) or a recognised equivalent from an accredited institution and excellent written and oral command of English and basic knowledge of a further foreign language.

Application:

The application is online. For information on how to apply, please consult the following website:
https://globalstudies-masters.eu/admission/application/application-documents/

The application deadline is 31st March 2023 for all applicants who want to be taken into consideration for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship and for admission to the programme, which starts in fall 2023. A decision, if Erasmus Mundus scholarships will be awarded to students studying this programme will only be made in summer 2023 by the EU.

Further information:

Website: https://globalstudies-masters.eu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/europeanmasterglobalstudies/
E-Mail: em@uni-leipzig.de

Find the full Call as a PDF-File here: Call for application _Master in Global Studies_2023_intake