GLOBED Edition X: A Prestigious Erasmus+ Master’s in Education Policies for Global Development

GLOBED, a distinguished Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree, continues under the Erasmus+ framework until 2029, offering students the opportunity to apply for an Erasmus Mundus scholarship over the next four intakes. The program is jointly managed by four top-tier universities and centrally administered by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB).
If you aspire to specialize in Education Policies for Global Development, GLOBED is your gateway to academic excellence and international career opportunities.
Key Application Dates
- Scholarship Application Window: January 13 – February 21, 2025
- Self-Funded Application Window: February 24 – May 9, 2025
- Appeal Period for Scholarship Applicants: April 16 – April 18, 2025
- Appeal Period for Self-Funded Applicants: May 31 – June 7, 2025
How to Apply
1. Create a UAB ID Number
- If you have previously studied or applied at UAB, use your existing UAB ID.
- If not, register for a new ID via the provided application portal.
2. Access the Application Portal
- Select “MU Erasmus Mundus in Education Policies for Global Development” when applications open.
3. Complete Personal and Academic Details
- Provide all necessary personal and academic information.
4. Upload Required Documents (PDF format, max 4MB each)
- Identification: Passport (ensure validity).
- Curriculum Vitae: Only Europass CV format is accepted.
Bachelor’s Diploma & Transcripts:
• Submit copies of your degree and academic transcripts.
- If you are in your final year, an updated transcript suffices.
- English Proficiency Certificate (C1 Level Required):
- Accepted tests: TOEFL, Cambridge, or IELTS (Academic).
- If requesting a waiver or submitting later, follow the provided instructions.
Essay:
- Topic set by the Academic Board.
- One page max (Times New Roman, size 11, 1.5 spacing).
Motivation Letter:
- One page max, same formatting as the essay.
Recommenders’ Contact Information:
- Include a PDF with the name, role, organization, and email of two recommenders.
- Recommendation letters are not required; contacts will be verified if shortlisted.
- Erasmus Sworn Declaration (For Scholarship Applicants Only):
- Use the official template to declare past Erasmus Mundus participation.
5. Download Confirmation Document
- Once submitted, download proof of a successfully completed application.
- No confirmation email will be sent.
Appeal Process for Non-Selected Applicants
- If not selected, you can appeal by submitting new supporting information.
- Appeals must be sent via email to info@globed.eu within the following dates:
- Scholarship Call: April 16 – April 18, 2025
- Self-Funded Call: May 31 – June 7, 2025
- The GLOBED Selection Board will carefully review appeals before publishing the final list of accepted students.
Seize this opportunity to advance your academic and professional career in global education policy. Apply now!