diff --git a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-list-page.js b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-list-page.js
index 0b4b05d21..5f0bc4d53 100644
--- a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-list-page.js
+++ b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-list-page.js
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ const PageTemplateListPage = ({
           pageTemplate={pageTemplate}
           onClose={handleClosePageDialog}
           onSave={handleSavePageTemplate}
+          isGlobal
         />
       )}
       {openCloneDialog && (
diff --git a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/index.js b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/index.js
index 91a7b2068..46636cea3 100644
--- a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/index.js
+++ b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/index.js
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ const PageTemplatePopup = ({
   summitId,
   sponsorId,
   sponsorshipIds,
-  title
+  title,
+  isGlobal
 }) => {
   const popupTitle =
     title ??
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ const PageTemplatePopup = ({
     kind: yup.string().equals([PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.MEDIA]),
     name: yup.string().required(T.translate("validation.required")),
     type: yup.string().required(T.translate("validation.required")),
-    upload_deadline: yup.date().required(T.translate("validation.required")),
+    upload_deadline: yup.date().nullable(),
     description: yup.string().required(T.translate("validation.required")),
     max_file_size: yup.number().when("type", {
       is: PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.FILE,
@@ -301,7 +302,7 @@ const PageTemplatePopup = ({
             </Grid2>
             <Divider sx={{ mb: 2 }} />
             <Box sx={{ py: 2 }}>
-              <PageModules name="modules" />
+              <PageModules name="modules" isGlobal={isGlobal} />
             </Box>
           </DialogContent>
           <Divider />
@@ -323,7 +324,8 @@ PageTemplatePopup.propTypes = {
   sponsorshipIds: PropTypes.array,
   summitId: PropTypes.number,
   sponsorId: PropTypes.number,
-  title: PropTypes.string
+  title: PropTypes.string,
+  isGlobal: PropTypes.bool
 };
 
 export default PageTemplatePopup;
diff --git a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/modules/page-template-media-request-module.js b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/modules/page-template-media-request-module.js
index 72f11853e..610959506 100644
--- a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/modules/page-template-media-request-module.js
+++ b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/modules/page-template-media-request-module.js
@@ -8,10 +8,14 @@ import MuiFormikDatepicker from "openstack-uicore-foundation/lib/components/mui/
 import MuiFormikTextField from "../../../../../components/mui/formik-inputs/mui-formik-textfield";
 import MuiFormikRadioGroup from "../../../../../components/mui/formik-inputs/mui-formik-radio-group";
 import MuiFormikFilesizeField from "../../../../../components/mui/formik-inputs/mui-formik-file-size-field";
-import { PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES } from "../../../../../utils/constants";
+import {
+  COLUMN_6,
+  COLUMN_12,
+  PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES
+} from "../../../../../utils/constants";
 import MuiFormikSelect from "../../../../../components/mui/formik-inputs/mui-formik-select";
 
-const MediaRequestModule = ({ baseName, index, mediaFileTypes }) => {
+const MediaRequestModule = ({ baseName, index, mediaFileTypes, isGlobal }) => {
   const { values } = useFormikContext();
   const buildFieldName = (field) => `${baseName}[${index}].${field}`;
 
@@ -47,7 +51,7 @@ const MediaRequestModule = ({ baseName, index, mediaFileTypes }) => {
       <Grid2 size={12}>
         <Divider sx={{ mx: -2 }} />
       </Grid2>
-      <Grid2 size={6}>
+      <Grid2 size={isGlobal ? COLUMN_12 : COLUMN_6}>
         <InputLabel htmlFor={buildFieldName("name")}>
           {T.translate("page_template_list.page_crud.name")}
         </InputLabel>
@@ -57,15 +61,17 @@ const MediaRequestModule = ({ baseName, index, mediaFileTypes }) => {
           margin="none"
         />
       </Grid2>
-      <Grid2 size={6}>
-        <InputLabel htmlFor={buildFieldName("upload_deadline")}>
-          {T.translate("page_template_list.page_crud.upload_deadline")}
-        </InputLabel>
-        <MuiFormikDatepicker
-          name={buildFieldName("upload_deadline")}
-          margin="none"
-        />
-      </Grid2>
+      {!isGlobal && (
+        <Grid2 size={6}>
+          <InputLabel htmlFor={buildFieldName("upload_deadline")}>
+            {T.translate("page_template_list.page_crud.upload_deadline")}
+          </InputLabel>
+          <MuiFormikDatepicker
+            name={buildFieldName("upload_deadline")}
+            margin="none"
+          />
+        </Grid2>
+      )}
 
       {mediaType === PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.FILE && (
         <>
@@ -129,7 +135,9 @@ const MediaRequestModule = ({ baseName, index, mediaFileTypes }) => {
 
 MediaRequestModule.propTypes = {
   baseName: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
-  index: PropTypes.number.isRequired
+  index: PropTypes.number.isRequired,
+  mediaFileTypes: PropTypes.array.isRequired,
+  isGlobal: PropTypes.bool
 };
 
 const mapStateToProps = ({ mediaUploadState }) => ({
diff --git a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/page-template-modules-form.js b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/page-template-modules-form.js
index 67bf40ecc..0ee76ecc0 100644
--- a/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/page-template-modules-form.js
+++ b/src/pages/sponsors-global/page-templates/page-template-popup/page-template-modules-form.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import DocumentDownloadModule from "./modules/page-template-document-download-mo
 import MediaRequestModule from "./modules/page-template-media-request-module";
 import { getAllMediaFileTypes } from "../../../../actions/media-file-type-actions";
 
-const PageModules = ({ name = "modules", getAllMediaFileTypes }) => {
+const PageModules = ({ name = "modules", getAllMediaFileTypes, isGlobal }) => {
   const { values, setFieldValue, errors, submitCount } = useFormikContext();
   const modules = getIn(values, name) || [];
   const moduleErrors = getIn(errors, name);
@@ -129,7 +129,13 @@ const PageModules = ({ name = "modules", getAllMediaFileTypes }) => {
       case PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.DOCUMENT:
         return <DocumentDownloadModule baseName={name} index={index} />;
       case PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.MEDIA:
-        return <MediaRequestModule baseName={name} index={index} />;
+        return (
+          <MediaRequestModule
+            baseName={name}
+            index={index}
+            isGlobal={isGlobal}
+          />
+        );
       default:
         return null;
     }
@@ -225,7 +231,8 @@ const PageModules = ({ name = "modules", getAllMediaFileTypes }) => {
 };
 
 PageModules.propTypes = {
-  name: PropTypes.string
+  name: PropTypes.string,
+  isGlobal: PropTypes.bool
 };
 
 const mapStateToProps = () => ({});
diff --git a/src/utils/__tests__/page-template.test.js b/src/utils/__tests__/page-template.test.js
index 60d402b48..68b7b4a81 100644
--- a/src/utils/__tests__/page-template.test.js
+++ b/src/utils/__tests__/page-template.test.js
@@ -93,6 +93,30 @@ describe("normalizePageTemplateModules", () => {
       const [result] = normalizePageTemplateModules([module]);
       expect(result.max_file_size).toBe(2048);
     });
+
+    it("should omit upload_deadline from payload when null (global template)", () => {
+      const module = {
+        kind: PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.MEDIA,
+        type: PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.FILE,
+        upload_deadline: null,
+        file_type_id: 3,
+        max_file_size: 1024
+      };
+      const [result] = normalizePageTemplateModules([module]);
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("upload_deadline");
+    });
+
+    it("should omit upload_deadline from payload when undefined", () => {
+      const module = {
+        kind: PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.MEDIA,
+        type: PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.FILE,
+        upload_deadline: undefined,
+        file_type_id: 3,
+        max_file_size: 1024
+      };
+      const [result] = normalizePageTemplateModules([module]);
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("upload_deadline");
+    });
   });
 
   describe("MEDIA kind — INPUT type", () => {
@@ -116,7 +140,17 @@ describe("normalizePageTemplateModules", () => {
         type: PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.INPUT
       };
       const [result] = normalizePageTemplateModules([module]);
-      expect(result.upload_deadline).toBeUndefined();
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("upload_deadline");
+    });
+
+    it("should omit upload_deadline from payload when null (global template)", () => {
+      const module = {
+        kind: PAGES_MODULE_KINDS.MEDIA,
+        type: PAGE_MODULES_MEDIA_TYPES.INPUT,
+        upload_deadline: null
+      };
+      const [result] = normalizePageTemplateModules([module]);
+      expect(result).not.toHaveProperty("upload_deadline");
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/src/utils/constants.js b/src/utils/constants.js
index 4b217d060..858f1f13b 100644
--- a/src/utils/constants.js
+++ b/src/utils/constants.js
@@ -154,8 +154,12 @@ export const ONE_HUNDRED = 100;
 
 export const COLUMN_4 = 4;
 
+export const COLUMN_6 = 6;
+
 export const COLUMN_8 = 8;
 
+export const COLUMN_12 = 12;
+
 export const DEFAULT_Z_INDEX = 1;
 
 export const HIGH_Z_INDEX = 9999;
diff --git a/src/utils/page-template.js b/src/utils/page-template.js
index c57d8d831..775be4541 100644
--- a/src/utils/page-template.js
+++ b/src/utils/page-template.js
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ export const normalizePageTemplateModules = (modules = [], timeZone = null) =>
         normalizedModule.upload_deadline = timeZone
           ? moment.tz(module.upload_deadline, timeZone).unix()
           : moment.utc(module.upload_deadline).unix();
+      } else {
+        delete normalizedModule.upload_deadline;
       }
 
       if (module.file_type_id) {
@@ -81,4 +83,3 @@ export const normalizePageTemplateModules = (modules = [], timeZone = null) =>
 
     return normalizedModule;
   });
-  
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