Rikosseuraamusalan kehittäminen ja johtaminen (ylempi AMK)
Laurea University of Applied Sciences · Espoo, Finland
About the programme
Are you a professional working in the criminal sanctions field who wants to deepen your expertise in developing and leading the field? Laurea is the only university of applied sciences that offers a YAMK (Master's degree) programme in the criminal sanctions field. You will gain in-depth knowledge of the theoretical foundations of desistance from crime, multi-agency social work, and customer-oriented service development, taking digitalisation perspectives into account.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.
Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Laurea University of Applied Sciences (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Espoo
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Fields
- Social Work
About Social Work
Supporting people and communities through hardship: families, youth, addiction, migration.
Where it leads
Social worker · Youth worker · Case manager · Community organiser
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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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