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 the USA and in Germany.
2021 GLU Masters Programme in the USA
The Masters Programme in Professional Studies (MPS) in Labor and Global Workers’ Rights at Penn State in central Pennsylvania in the USA focuses on global workers’ rights, work and gender in the global economy, employment relations system around the world, and strategic corporate research and organizing campaigns.
Classes of this 12 month program will begin in August of 2021.
Trade unionists with a trade union recommendation letter can apply for scholarships.
For more information see here.
Application deadline: 15 March 2021
Contact: lgwr@psu.edu
2021 GLU Masters Programme in Germany
The Masters Programme ‘Labour Policies & Globalisation’ in Germany focuses on policies for social justice including global governance, international labour standards, economics, trade and multinational enterprises. This one-year programme is part of a wider project to promote cooperation between trade unions and the research community and to strengthen the analytical and policy development capacity of trade unions.
The course in Germany takes place at the University of Kassel (1st semester) and the Berlin School of Economics and Law (2nd semester) and is taught in English.
Trade unionists with a trade union recommendation letter can apply for scholarships.
For more information see here.
Application deadline: 1 March 2021
Contact: glu.germany@uni-kassel.de
