
Overview
Earn a degree in the field of education with an advanced combination of theory and practice! The Education and Learning programme at the University of Turku aims to train experts in the areas of research on learning and sociology of education. This is achieved by observing education from both micro and macro level perspectives throughout the basic studies and electives as well as in the Master's theses.
The Master's Degree Programme in Education and Learning does not provide the students with formal teaching qualification.
Throughout the studies, a strong emphasis is placed on students’ research skills. The applicants also have an opportunity to apply for a double degree option called the Finnish-German Master Programme in Education, with part of the degree studies completed at the University of Regensburg, Germany.
Job Options
Students of the Master's Programme in Education and Learning will become future experts for public, private and civil society sectors. Graduates of the Programme could work as e.g.
- researchers,
- educational experts,
- coordinators,
- educational consultants,
- educators, or
- administrators.
NB. The Master's Degree Programme in Education and Learning does not provide the students with formal teaching qualification.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
The curriculum emphasises 21st century skills in the areas of
- learning skills (e.g. critical thinking, problem solving, metacognition, and life-long learning)
- life skills (e.g. communication, collaboration, cultural awareness, and networking), and
- literacy skills (information, ICT, and mathematical skills and scientific literacy).
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Education Educational Research View 14 other Masters in Education in FinlandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
You are an eligible applicant for Master’s-level studies if
- you have a nationally recognized first cycle degree – normally a Bachelor’s degree – from an accredited institution of higher education,
- your degree corresponds to at least 180 ECTS (European credits) or to three years of full-time study,
- your degree is in a relevant field for the Master’s degree programme that you’re applying to. Please check the programme page for detailed degree requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
10000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 10000 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 0 EUR per year and a duration of 24 months.
Free for citizens of EU/EEA countries or Switzerland, for citizens of non-EU/EEA countries €10,000/academic year
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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