Application for Admission to the MA Programme Global Studies European Perspective

Application for admission to the MA Programme “Global Studies – European Perspective”

Application for admission to the MA Programme
“Global Studies – A European Perspective”
We thank you very much for your application to the Master’s course in “Global Studies – A European Perspective”. Please be informed in the following on the selection criteria as well as on deadlines and timetables.
Please address any inquire related to the application process to:
Please re-check if you have included all documents listed below:
Letter of motivation
Chronological CV
Certified copies of certificates (High school diploma, BA-degree, MA-degree (if applicable) and transcript of
study results)
Certified/original copies of English test results (and if applicable non certified documents that proof language
skills in Danish, Germanor Polish or any other language)
2 truly signed recommendation letters
copy of passport
passport size photo

Selection criteria

Admission decisions are made by the EMGS Selection Committee upon the following criteria:

study results (= academic excellence) and quality/recognition of home institution having awarded the first degree
motivation, academic potential and recommendation
match of previous degrees with the Masters course in Global Studies
level of language skills
work experience/professional qualifications

Deadlines and timetable
The deadline for admission to the programme and theErasmus Mundus scholarship:
-December, 1stof each year for the next cycle of the programme starting in fall of the following year.
-Applications arriving between December 2nd and June 1stof each year will be taken into consideration as a self-paying student for the next cycle of the programme starting in fall of the same year.
-Within 2-3 weeks after the application has arrived in the Leipzig office a confirmation of receipt will be send out to the applicant to the e-mail address indicated in the application.
-Preliminary information on the expected results for the application for the Erasmus Mundus scholarship will be send out via e-mail at the latest in April. The final decision is expected by the end of June.
All applicants will be informed at the latest by the end of July about the outcome of their application.

I Personal Details

Surname
Firstname
Place/ Date of Birth
Native Country
Citizenship
Sex / female / male
Address of Correspondence / Name:
Street:
ZIP-Code:
Town:
Country:
e-mail:

II For Erasmus Mundus Scholarship applicants only:

1) I have received an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship before
2) I do hold a nationality of EU Member States or/and the EEA-EFTA states. / True / Wrong
True / Wrong
3) (Only applicable if for 2.) “Wrong” is crossed.)I will have carried out main activities (studies, work, etc.) for more than a total of 12 months over the last five years in EU Member States and/or the EEA-EFTA states by February 28th, 2014 / True / Wrong
4) I applied to a maximum of 3 Joint Masters courses for an Erasmus Mundus grant / True / Wrong
I am disabled (if, yes please specify the kind of disability) / True / Wrong
I am married / True / Wrong
I have got children (if yes, please indicate how many) / True / Wrong
Number of Children:

III Scholastics and final BA Degree

Degree(s) (e.g. BA; MA)
Subject(s) of above degree(s)
Institution(s) where degree (s) was/were earned
successfully completed / Date / Result
Courses passed
(only those that are relevant for the MA in Global Studies) / Title / Mark
Time spent abroad and/or work experience / from / to / Activity/ Place
Knowledge of Foreign
Languages
LanguageLanguages / Level
Preference of study place
(Leipzig/Roskilde/Vienna/
Wroclaw, LSE) / Year 1 / Year 2
/ I do agree that the data I provide within the application may be used (namely by the EMGS Universities, the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), the EM National Structures, the EU Delegations and the Erasmus Mundus Student and Alumni Association as well as the EMGS Alumni Association) for the purpose of evaluating the Erasmus Mundus Programme.
Place/ Date/ Signature