Doctor of Education, postgraduate degree, (lisenciate, doctor), University of Lapland
University of Lapland · Rovaniemi, Finland
About the programme
The aim of our research is to understand educational phenomena and promote learning and teaching in the context of social change. In the last few years sustainable development has strengthened its position as the strategic focus of our faculty. It informs our future research in terms of social sustainability, equality and well-being. We have two focuses in our research.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Doctorate
- Institution
- University of Lapland (University)
- Location
- Rovaniemi
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 4 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Education & Teaching
About Education & Teaching
Teaching and learning: becoming a teacher, educator or education specialist.
Where it leads
Teacher · Special education teacher · Instructional designer · Education policy advisor
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