Changing Education University of Helsinki

Overview

Throughout this Changing Education   MSc Programme from University of Helsinki   you'll gain the knowledge and skills to analyse, develop and influence the practices and structures of education systems, institutions, teaching and pedagogical issues.

The Faculty of Educational Sciences at the University of Helsinki is well known for its expertise in studies on social justice and diversity in education, including sociological, cultural, psychological, philosophic, gender studies perspectives, as well as the use of educational psychology and neuroscientific insights.

As a graduate, you will be able to:

• understand and apply the critical evaluation of topics independently, as well as in co-operation with other groups and communities

• critically and analytically evaluate, reflect and gain information on the constantly changing nature of education and society

• work ethically towards more socially just educational policies and systems

• use methods from basic neuroscience and educational psychology to improve teaching and learning

• continue your studies in a PhD programme

• work on education-related issues as a well-qualified professional within administration, development, research and training, for example, in governmental and non-governmental organisations, municipalities, educational institutions, consultancies or companies within the education business