The Global Labour University (GLU) – a network of trade unions, universities, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and the ILO – invites trade unionists and labour activists to apply for its 2021 Masters Programme in South Africa.
HONOURS PROGRAMME (Labour Policy and Globalisation)
To qualify for the Honours programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Completed Online application
- BA or undergraduate Degree
- At least three years union/labour support organisation (LSO) experience
- Official letter of support from the union/LSO
- Personal Motivation Letter from applicant
- Formal, written commitment to return to union/LSO for at least two years after completing GLU programme • Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Sample of written academic work 60% and above average for previous studies
MASTERS PROGRAMME (Labour Policy and Globalisation)
To qualify for the MA programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Completed Online application
- BA Honours degree or equivalent
- At least seven years union/labour support organisation (LSO) experience
- Research or Policy experience in union/LSO
- Official letter of support from union/LSO
- Personal Motivation Letter from applicant
- Formal, written commitment to return to union/LSO for at least two years after completing GLU programme • Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- 65% and above average for previous studies
- Sample of written academic work
- Concept Note of proposed MA research project (5 pages max.)
For more information see here.
For all application and other student related queries please contact Soraya Patel on +27 11 717 4443 or email soraya.patel(at)wits.ac.za
Closing Date for Applications: 31 August 2021