Magisterprogrammet i socialvetenskaper (Vasa), politices magister (2 år), Åbo Akademi
Åbo Akademi University · Turku, Finland
About the programme
The Master's Programme in Social Sciences focuses on human well-being, development and health, as well as the factors that stimulate or undermine them. The programme examines these issues theoretically from both societal and individual perspectives, and provides skills in critically compiling, analysing, evaluating and disseminating information in these fields.
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Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Åbo Akademi University (University)
- Location
- Turku
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Geography
People, places and landscapes: maps, GIS, migration, cities and the environment.
Where it leads
GIS analyst · Urban planner · Environmental consultant · Cartographer
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