EMJMaster in Law, Gender, Intersectionality, and Diversity

LAWGID is a two-year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Programme (EMJM) dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of law, gender equality, intersectionality and diversity in contemporary legal systems. LAWGID is jointly implemented by University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law (Serbia), Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta – Department of Law, Economics and Communication (Italy) and Örebro University – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Sweden)

About the Programe

LAWGID offers an advanced education at the intersection of law, gender studies, human rights, public policy and social justice. The programme equips students with the analytical, legal and methodological skills necessary to address structural inequalities and discrimination in national, European and international contexts.

The programme is designed for students seeking careers in:

  • international and European institutions,
  • public administration and policy-making,
  • academia and research,
  • civil society and human rights organizations,
  • legal practice with a focus on equality and diversity.

Joint Programme & Mobility

Students study at all three partner universities during the programme. This structure ensures academic diversity, comparative perspectives and full recognition of study periods.

1st semester – University of Belgrade

University of Belgrade – Faculty of Law (Serbia)

The Faculty of Law, established in 1808 as part of the University of Belgrade, is one of the largest law schools in the region, with a long tradition of being in the forefront of the country’s legal education. The Faculty has always rallied distinguished scholars and excellent lecturers. Since its founding, it has educated almost 50,000 law graduates, around 1,200 magistri iuris and 830 doctores iuris, as well as hundreds of specialists in various areas.

2nd semester – LUMSA University

Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta – Department of Law, Economics and Communication (Italy)

Libera Università Maria SS. Assunta (LUMSA) is a highly ranked Italian Non – State University,principally located in Rome and Palermo, with over 8000 students (10% international)

3rd semester – Örebro University

Örebro University – Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (Sweden)

Örebro University, established in 1999, is one of the fastest growing universities in Sweden, providing education and conducting research in humanities, law, social science, science, technology, medicine & healthcare, education, music and sport science.

Programme Structure

  • Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
  • Credits: 120 ECTS (30 ECTS per semester)
  • Courses:
    • Mandatory courses in each semester
    • Optional courses selected by students
    • Legal Clinic and vocational practice
  • Final Semester: Master Thesis (30 ECTS)

Teaching is organised in intensive blocks combining lectures, seminars and practical work.

Multiple Diplomas

Graduates of the LAWGID programme receive multiple diplomas and diploma supplements, issued by all partner universities, fully covering the entire programme content. Academic titles are awarded in accordance with the national legal and higher education systems of each partner country.

Scholarships & Tuition

LAWGID offers Erasmus Mundus scholarships for excellent candidates from all over the world.
Each programme edition provides 12 or 13 EMJM scholarships, covering:

  • monthly stipend,
  • travel and mobility costs,
  • tuition fees,
  • insurance.

In addition, the programme is open to non-scholarship students enrolling with tuition fees under a joint tuition policy.

Who Should Apply?

LAWGID welcomes applicants with a background in:

• law
• social sciences,
• humanities,
• or related disciplines,

Why Choose LAWGID?

Advanced education at the intersection of law, gender studies, human rights, public policy and social justice

Erasmus Mundus Joint Degree

Integrated mobility in three European countries

Interdisciplinary and comparative approach

Focus on gender equality and intersectionality

International academic staff

Multiple diplomas and full recognition

Coordinators

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Prof. Dr. Bojan Spaić

BELGRADE

Prof. Dr. Eleonor Kristoffersson

Örebro

Prof. Dr. Marco Evola

PALERMO

What are you waiting for?

Law and Gender, Intersectionality and Diversity (LAWGID) joint master academic program – pioneering, innovative, unique in the world!
Reconsiders legal education from the perspective of substantive gender equality. Relevant for judges, lawyers, state officials, policy makers, human resources and social care officers, journalists, NGO representatives, academic staff!

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