Erasmus Mundus Master's degree in Global Development Policies (GLODEP)
Formal
Informal
excellent academic results in relevant degree (e.g. development studies, economics, geography, international relations, and sociology). a degree in a less relevant discipline may be good enough if you have excelled in development courses and your extra-curricular activities or working experience are clearly linked to development
strong interest in international development with aspirations to work in the area related to development policy
Motivation letter of maximum 500 words. The motivation letter should mainly focus on your academic interest in GLODEP program and what you hope to achieve through studying in the program. Additional relevant information can also be included, and you may refer to your Curriculum Vitae to save space. Please refrain from describing the GLODEP program unless doing so is relevant to your argument.
Copy (scan) of an original diploma
Copy (scan) of a transcript of records
IELTS: minimum level academic module 6,5
Curriculum Vitae of maximum two A4 pages
2 academic reference letters. The letter should include: date of issue, name, institution, position, signature, official stamp (if available) and contact details (phone number and email) of the person/institution recommending you. explicitly written for GLODEP program application
Proof of nationality – i.e. copy of valid international passport
Proof of place of residence – this document must contain: your name, your address, date of issue. Link Title
Eligible applications for the program are assessed based on academic merit (the relevance of the degree/courses studied and overall grades), motivation, references, and curriculum vitae.
prepare professionals in the field of international development
skills to analyze development issues and to design and promote development policies at national, regional and international levels
to work in an international environment and in multi- and inter-disciplinary teams, and communicate to a non-expert audience.
GLODEP enables the graduates to work in higher-level positions (for example as government policy officers and project managers) in international organizations (e.g. UN agencies, World Trade Organization, development banks), non-governmental organizations (e.g. Oxfam and World Vision) and in governments (e.g. national development agencies and various ministries), as well as in businesses; with a focus on sustainable economic and human development.
at Palacký University, we strive for perfection, innovation, engagement, team work, transparency, academic integrity, freedom and autonomy, necessary continuity, and integration into the society.
critical and creative thinking
The aim of GLODEP is to prepare professionals in the field of international development. GLODEP provides the students with comprehensive knowledge and skills to analyze development issues and to design and promote development policies at national, regional and international levels. GLODEP links the areas of development studies and development economics, offering insights from economics and other fields, such as geography, environmental studies, and political science.
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