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GEMMA: Erasmus Mundus Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies

University of Granada with consortium partners (Erasmus+) · Multiple

A two-year Erasmus Mundus master in women's and gender studies, leading to a double degree from the two universities where you study. The consortium is coordinated by the University of Granada (Spain) with the University of Bologna (Italy), Central European University (Vienna, Austria), University of Łódź (Poland), University of Oviedo (Spain), Utrecht University (Netherlands) and York (UK), plus associate partners in the Americas. It suits humanities and social science graduates interested in gender research, policy and activism.

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The official GEMMA website could not be accessed for this update (automated access blocked), so the 2027 call, deadline and number of EM scholarships are unverified. Historically GEMMA's scholarship deadline falls in winter (December-January). Confirm at gemmaerasmusmundus.eu before applying.

What it covers

  • EMJM scholarship (where offered): €1,400/month living allowance
  • Participation costs (tuition, insurance) covered for scholarship holders
  • Study at two consortium universities in different European countries
  • Double master's degree

Who can apply

  • Bachelor's degree in humanities, social sciences or a related field (gender studies background an advantage)
  • Proficiency in the teaching languages of chosen universities (English; Spanish or Italian for some tracks)
  • Open to all nationalities
  • Previous EMJM scholarship holders not eligible

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How to apply

  1. 1Visit gemmaerasmusmundus.eu and confirm the 2027 call and scholarship availability
  2. 2Choose two consortium universities for your mobility path
  3. 3Prepare CV, motivation letter, transcripts, language certificates and references
  4. 4Submit the online application before the scholarship deadline

Tips from successful applicants

  • Pakistani graduates in Gender Studies, Sociology, English Literature or Social Work fit well – mention fieldwork with women's rights NGOs
  • Choosing English-taught partners (e.g. CEU, Utrecht, York) avoids extra Spanish/Italian requirements

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