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    Malmo University

    Master in Education: Educational Theory

    Sweden2 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Tuition 20% below the typical master's
    • Scholarships available for international students
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Education: Educational Theory

    Tuition fees are 97,500 SEK per year, while the application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Jan 1, 2027.

    The Master in Education: Educational Theory is a 2-year program at Malmo University in Sweden, taught in English. It's for students who want to understand the role of education in shaping individuals and society. This program provides in-depth knowledge of international educational theory and prepares you for a research career.

    The curriculum covers subjects like History and Theories of Education, Perspectives on Teaching and the Teacher, and Education and Formation. You'll develop skills in pedagogical relations, education and politics, and research methods. The program has a philosophical and historical foundation, exploring concepts like education, upbringing, and teaching.

    Graduates can pursue careers as Education Researchers, Teacher Educators, Education Policy Analysts, or Academic Advisors. They can work in education, research, or policy, using their knowledge to improve education systems and practices.

    About Malmo University

    Malmö University, a public university in Sweden, offers you a unique study experience with its strong research focus and diverse programs. Founded in 1998, it stands out for its modern approach, international community, and location in a city known for innovation and sustainability. You'll find opportunities for interdisciplinary studies and collaboration with local industries.

    Specifically, Malmö University focuses on humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, medicine, and engineering, with 113 programs available. You can explore different fields and find the one that suits your interests. English is a key language used in many programs, making it easier for international students to adapt and thrive.

    As a student, you'll be part of a community of 26,000 students, including 3,000 international students, and have access to modern facilities and a lively city atmosphere. Malmö offers a great balance between studies and leisure activities, with its rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and proximity to Copenhagen. You'll find plenty of opportunities to engage in student life, from clubs to cultural events, making your time at Malmö University a memorable experience.

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    This program's tuition is 20% below the typical master's in Sweden.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is12,276 USD per year, a comparison figure across 611 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 6.5-7.5. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    79–93
    PTE Academic
    58–64
    CEFR level
    B2
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    Master in Education: Educational Theory: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Education: Educational Theory?
    Tuition: SEK 97,500 per year. Application fee: USD 90. Service fee: USD 100.
    What are the entry requirements for Master in Education: Educational Theory?
    Entry requirements include: Education: Bachelor's Degree; Academic performance: Grade A (70%+, GPA 3+); English: IELTS 6.5-7.5; Minimum age: 18.
    How long is the Master in Education: Educational Theory program?
    The program duration is 2 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-01-01.
    Is Master in Education: Educational Theory available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Malmo University.

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