Deadline: 10 January 2011
Open to: holders of Bachelor’s degree in History, Geography, Anthropology, Ethnography, Cultural Studies, Urban Studies, Nationalism Studies, Law, Economy, Administration.
Scholarship: 1000 €/month for category A students; 500 €/month for category A students
The TEMA Erasmus Mundus Master Course (120 ECTS) takes two years (four semesters). The curriculum includes an M1 and an M2 degree course, the medium is English and French. Its development was financed by the Socrates Erasmus Curriculum Development Grant.
Organised in four major modules: civilization, nation, region and city, that represent four research scales, as well as four different approaches to historical, political, social and cultural issues of space and those of territory, the TEMA Master provides students with an in-depth understanding of European cohesion policy and regional development emphasising on legal framework and scientific analysis.
TEMA graduates receive a double or multiple degree, along with a diploma supplement, allowing them to enter into the professions in the area of local, regional, national and European territorial administration, in urban planning and research institutions.
The TEMA Erasmus Mundus Master Course is offered by four renowned European partner institutions:
Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, France
Università degli Studi di Catania, Catania, Italy
Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Prague, Czech Republic
Eligibility
The Master TEMA aims at students with a first degree (BA/BSc /180 ECTS/) in History, Geography, Anthropology, Ethnography, Cultural Studies, Urban Studies, Nationalism Studies, Law, Economy, Administration.
Scholarships
Category A scholarships
Candidates who fulfil the third country students criteria* are eligible for a category A Erasmus Mundus scholarship, awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
The scholarship consist in a 1000 € monthly allowance, a contribution to travel, installation and any other type of cost up to 4000 € per year and a maximum contribution to the Master Course participation costs (including insurance coverage) up to 4000 € per semester.
The monthly allowance amount may be increased in order to help cover the additional costs of students with special needs.
Category B scholarships
Candidates who fulfil the European students criteria* are eligible for a category B Erasmus Mundus scholarship, awarded on the basis of academic excellence.
The scholarship consist in a 500 € monthly allowance and a maximum contribution to the Master Course participation costs up to 2000 € per semester. The monthly allowance amount may be increased in order to help cover the additional costs of students with special needs.
Application Process
An on-line application system is available on the website. Only the application form must be registered. The complete documentation must be sent by post to:
Ms Dominika Csizmadia
TEMA Secretariat
ELTE BTK Atelier
1088 Budapest
Múzeum krt. 6-8.
Hungary
Check-list of documents required for application:
* completed application form, signed and dated
* one passport size photo,
* copy of passport or ID card (students from Schengen countries), with validity end date,
* certified copy of the diploma which entitles you to enrol in TEMA Master Course, with certified translation if the language of diploma is not English, French, Italian, Czech or Hungarian,
* copy of any other diploma,
* certified copy of language test results in English or in French,
* copy of any other language test results,
* CV in English or in French (download form and self-assessment grid), including publications,
* motivation letter in English or in French (1 to 2 pages),
* study/research plan in English or in French (10 to 15 pages, including a selective bibliography) related to the subject of thesis,
* two references, in a sealed and signed envelope (download form).
Applicants must send their application package before the indicated deadlines (date of postmark):
* Students who apply for categories A and B scholarships : January 10th 2011.
For further information, please contact csizmadia@ludens.elte.hu
The official webpage.
