Overview
The Master's Programme in Education with International and Comparative specialisation is transdisciplinary, international and comparative. It aims at providing better understanding and skills in analysing learning and educational phenomena in different societies and cultures, and at providing a holistic perspective on learning, teaching and education. Enrolled students acquire a transdisciplinarity developed from the theory of social sciences, with a focus on comparison from international and transcultural perspectives where issues related to development are also given particular importance. The overall aim is to provide knowledge within the field of international and comparative education.
The programme begins every autumn term and has a duration of four semesters (120 ECTS) or two years long. It contains 105 credits for compulsory courses including the writing of the Master's thesis which corresponds to 30 credits and 15 credits for elective courses.
Delivery
It is a full-time, campus based programme, offered in English.
Degree Information
Upon completing all programme courses and the successful defense of their Master's thesis, students are awarded a Degree of Master of Science, with Education as the main field of study, and International and Comparative specialisation.
Education Plan
Education Plan valid from autumn 2019 (250 Kb)
