Erasmus Mundus Master Global Studies

The Ghent Centre for Global Studies would like to draw your attention to the Erasmus Mundus Master ‘Global Studies – A European Perspective’ (EMGS). The application round for the Erasmus Mundus grant will open on January 15, 2016. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for the programme.

The EMGS is an interdisciplinary, research-based programme offered by a Consortium of five European universities:
*Leipzig University (Germany),
*London School of Economics and Political Science (UK),
*Roskilde University (Denmark),
*University of Vienna (Austria),
*and University of Wroclaw (Poland)

and is maintaining a partnership with seven further leading universities in the field of Global Studies:
* Dalhousie University (Canada),
* Fudan University (China),
* Ghent University (Belgium)
* Jawaharlal Nehru University (India),
* Macquarie University (Australia),
* University of California at Santa Barbara (USA),
* University of Stellenbosch (South Africa).

The Master programme combines approaches from Global History and International Studies. Cultural Studies, Area Studies, Social Sciences and other disciplines contribute to a wide ranging academic programme.

For the Ghent partnership in the EMGS programme, the GCGS has created a course offer of 30 ECTS. More information on the UGent exchange programme for the EMGS can be found here.

The European Commission awards each year Erasmus Mundus scholarships to students of this programme from Erasmus+ partner countries. These full-time grants cover for tuition fee and include also a monthly living allowance.

Further information on EMGS and the application for this programme:
www.globalstudies-masters.info
Global and European Studies Institute
Leipzig University