Introduction
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About the programme
Visit the Erasmus Mundus CLE website for a complete description of the Master's Course and all details about the programme, admission requirements, documents required for the application, scholarships, language requirements, multiple degree and mandatory mobility during the two full time academis years.
University partners of the CLE consortium:
Alma Mater Studiorum, Università di Bologna, ITALY (Coordinator)
Université de Haute-Alsace (Mulhouse), France
Université de Strasbourg, France
Aristoteleion Panepistimion Thessaloniki, Greece
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Université Cheikh Anta Diop (Dakar), Senegal
Russian State University for the Humanities (Moscou), Russia
University of Mumbai, India
The ERASMUS MUNDUS CLE Master Course seeks to provide a high-quality preparation reflecting the multicultural aspects of Europe. The CLE Master's Course is a two-year full-time academic program (120 ECTS) and is taken in 2 or 3 out of 8 prestigious EU and NON-EU consortium universities.
The Home University is the university where you start the program and complete the first year of study, while the Host University is the university where you complete the compulsory mobility during the second academic year.
When applying to the ERASMUS MUNDUS CLE, you can choose a combination of two or three of the eight universities (please see "Mobility", “Mobility combinations” and the "Admission criteria" on the CLE website).
At the end of the two-year program, after defending their Master’s thesis before an international committee, the CLE students receive two or three diplomas issued by the universities of the Consortium where they spent at least one semester and where they obtained at least 30 ECTS.
The language in which the courses are offered may vary according to the University providing them.
Moreover, constant collaboration with professionals from the world of work guarantees a focused training process: Publishing Houses, National Institutions, Enterprises, Cultural Associations, Libraries, Writing Schools, Cultural Institutes collaborate with the universities to offer theoretic training and its practical implementation (look at the "HEAD project" on the CLE website).
The CLE Master's Course aims at providing international students with excellent T-shaped skills in:
At least three languages (English AND two other languages among French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Russian);
The following domains of European culture and thought (Literature, Art, Cultural History, Science of Language).
Next Call for Application 2021-22 from April 1 to May 13, 2021 for NON-EU students AND from April 1 to June 15, 2021 for EU students
Study grants and subsidies
University students may obtain economic support during their studies from the Emilia Romagna Region, the University of Bologna, and other external bodies.
Unibo Action 1&2 – Check out the opportunities for international students: 11.000 € grants or full fee exemptions. The benefits are assigned on the basis of SAT test, TOLC test or GRE test scores.
https://www.unibo.it/en/services-and-opportunities/study-grants-and-subsidieshttps://www.unibo.it/en/services-and-opportunities/study-grants-and-subsidies/study-grants-for-international-students
Scholarships/Tuition fees exemptions
Check our website to know which are the required documents to apply for the Erasmus + Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree scholarships and other Financial supports:https://cle2.unibo.it/page/46/Erasmus%20Mundus%20Scholarshipshttps://cle2.unibo.it/page/47/Financial%20supports
Admission requirements
https://cle2.unibo.it/page/41/Admission%20criteria
Instruction languages
A first mandatory language (minimum B2 level) for attending the First academic year and English (minimum B1 level) for all mobility options at the following universities:
First academic year at
UNIBO > Italian B2 + English B1
UNISTRA > French B2 + English B1
UHA > French B2 + English B1
AUTH > French and/or Greek B2 + English B1
ULISBOA > French and/or Portuguese B2 + English B1
RGGU> Russian B2 + English B1
UMUMBAI > French B2 + English B1