Master's Degree Programme in Development, Education and International Cooperation
Degree title:
Master of Arts (Education), Master of Social Sciences
Degree program type:
Master's Degree
Credits:
120 cr
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Education and Psychology
Coordinating organisation:
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, Department of Educational Sciences
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023
Description
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Learning outcomes
After completing the programme the student
- has a deep understanding of concepts and theories related to international
development, the evolution of these theories and debates around them
- has a deep understating of current issues and debates in development policy, global
education, and sustainable development
- is experienced in learning and communicating in an international and intercultural
team, and has specific capacities in planning development projects co-operatively
- is capable to find, assess, and utilise academic knowledge and apply scientific methods to
problem-solving in an ethically sound manner
- has the knowledge and skills to pursue doctoral studies in development studies, education,
and related fields
- has a deep understanding of concepts and theories related to international
development, the evolution of these theories and debates around them
- has a deep understating of current issues and debates in development policy, global
education, and sustainable development
- is experienced in learning and communicating in an international and intercultural
team, and has specific capacities in planning development projects co-operatively
- is capable to find, assess, and utilise academic knowledge and apply scientific methods to
problem-solving in an ethically sound manner
- has the knowledge and skills to pursue doctoral studies in development studies, education,
and related fields
Structure
Select all (92+ cr)
Advanced Studies in Development, Education and International Cooperation
Select 1 pcs. (88–95 cr / 185 cr)Specialisation in Development Studies
Select all (88–90 cr)- Detailed description
Advanced Studies in Development, Education and International Cooperation, Specialisation in Development Studies
88+ crDEIMP_DEVSPSelect all (88–90 cr)Thesis studies and research skills
Select all (48–50 cr)Critical Development Studies
Select all (15 cr)
Specialisation in Education
Select all (93–95 cr)- Detailed description
Advanced Studies in Development, Education and International Cooperation, Specialisation in Education
93+ crDEIMP_EDUSPSelect all (93–95 cr)Thesis studies and research skills
Select all (53–55 cr)Critical Development Studies
Select all (15 cr)
Elective Study Modules
Select min. 0 pcs. (0+ cr)- Any study module
- Detailed description
Communication and Language Courses
4+ crXMAIS_DEIMPSelect 1 pcs. (4+ cr)Communication and Language Studies For International Students
Select all (9+ cr)Elective Communication and Language Studies
Select min. 0 cr- Any course unit
Communication and Language Studies For Finnish Students
Select all (4+ cr)Elective Communication and Language Studies
Select min. 0 cr- Any course unit
- Detailed description
Other Studies
0+ crDEIMPMUUSelect min. 0 cr- Any course unit
Internship
Select min. 0 pcs. (0–30 cr)Elective Studies in Education
Select min. 0 pcs. (0+ cr)- Any course unit