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Joint Master´s Programme in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare
The joint Master’s Degree Programme in Comparative Social Policy and Welfare (COSOPO) is organized by Johannes Kepler University Linz in cooperation with University of Tampere (Finnland) and Mykolas Romeris University (Vilnius, Lithuania).
Study programme starts in September 2012 again! Apply now! Please send the required documents per post or email till Fri. 27th April 2012.
The programme aims in improving students’ academic credentials and enhancing their career prospects as highly qualified analysts and applied researchers in national, European and international organizations. Graduates are expected to work in the areas of welfare management and social policy development and they will be able to apply their skills in creating, developing and evaluating social programmes and projects.
The programme will provide the graduates with competence in understanding theories of social policy and welfare as well as an ability to engage in an open and critical examination of these fields. They will also gain knowledge and understanding of comparative and interdisciplinary welfare and social policy research. In addition, they will acquire skills in intercultural communication and the capability to use and accomplish research in the fields of social policy and welfare in countries representing different welfare models. The programme provides an excellent opportunity to intercultural learning and student will became familiar with modern learning methods
Admission criteria
- A completed university level Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in the major subject or in a closely related field
- A good knowledge of English for academic purposes. For English language test requirements.
- In addition, work experience relevant to the programme or other relevant merits and qualifications may be taken into account
The next Master’s programme in comparative social policy and welfare is scheduled from September 2012 – May 2014. How to apply?
For more information contact
Angela Wegscheider
Johannes Kepler University Linz
Department of social
Phone +43 732 2468 7166
Email angela.wegscheider@jku.at
