Master in Turku in Finland

Best Master's Degrees in Turku in Finland 2017

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A masters is awarded to students who have completed postgraduate level study in a specific field of study or area of professional practice while demonstrating a high level of mastery during the process.

Earning a Master requires two years of education after earning a Bachelor. This advanced degree may help students to achieve their educational and professional goals, as the rigors of a Master’s program help train students in the skills and knowledge they need to land the career of their dreams.

 

The formal higher education system of Finland is the 7-3-2-2 pattern. The university takes two years in vocational or technical education and finally two-year pre-tertiary education. Finland also has several public as well as private universities that have enabled accessibility of higher education to students.

With a history that goes back to the 13th century, Turku city is located at the mouth of the Aura River in the southwest coast of Finland. It has a population of over 100,000 inhabitants. This city has several polytechnics and 4 university campuses.

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Master's Degree Programme in Gender Studies

University of Turku
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku

The Master’s Degree Programme in Gender Studies is built around the interdisciplinary study of gender and sexuality, combining social sciences and arts and humanities. [+]

Top Masters Degrees in Turku in Finland. http://masters.utu.fi/ Master's Degree Programme in Gender Studies Get advanced and interdisciplinary training in the field of gender studies! The Master’s Degree Programme in Gender Studies is built around the interdisciplinary study of gender and sexuality, combining social sciences and arts and humanities. You will gain competence on gender policies and politics, and acquire the ability to work independently on central issues related to gender, feminism, gender equality, production of power and knowledge. This Programme is a great choice especially for students who wish to pursue a career in research, politics, equal opportunities policies and human rights institutions. Also, organisations in private and public sector as well as non-governmental organisations and civil society are possible career paths. The Programme is organised in co-operation with the University of Tampere. PROGRAMME IN BRIEF Academic excellence & experience The multidisciplinary Master’s degree in gender studies provides you with advanced training in the field of gender studies. The Programme is aimed at both Finnish and international students with a variety of academic backgrounds and career plans. It is built around the interdisciplinary study of gender and sexuality, bridging the divide between social sciences and arts and humanities. You will get to address the latest debates, using cutting-edge research from this exciting and growing area of study. The curriculum incorporates local, cross-cultural and transnational emphases. It will encourage you to develop innovative, intersectional and interdisciplinary ways of expanding knowledge about gender and sexuality in global, local and historical contexts.... [-]

Master's Programme in Chemical Engineering

Åbo Akademi
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku Vaasa + 1 more

Chemical engineering covers many scientific and technological areas essential for human well-being, a clean environment and the sustainable use of natural resources. Studies at the department provide a broad basis for specialization in sustainable, environmentally friendly processes and products, including waste minimization, biofuels, energy efficiency and chemicals from nature. [+]

Degree awarded: Master of Science in Technology Annual intake: 20 Contact: chemeng@abo.fi Website: http://www.abo.fi/chemeng Chemical engineering covers many scientific and technological areas essential for human well-being, a clean environment and the sustainable use of natural resources. Studies at the department provide a broad basis for specialization in sustainable, environmentally friendly processes and products, including waste minimization, biofuels, energy efficiency and chemicals from nature. In the programme students gain a deeper knowledge of chemical engineering and have a unique opportunity to take part in future developments in this field. Students gain top-level expertise for work in the chemical and process industries as well as in scientific research. A Master of Science Degree in Technology is awarded upon successful completion of the programme. The two-year programme consists of 12 months of courses and six months of thesis work. There is a three-month summer break between the first and second academic year. Study Environment In the degree programme, theoretical studies, through lectures with individual or group assignments, are combined with practical and applied work in adequately equipped laboratories. The studies are done under close personal guidance of teachers and professors. The students study in an international atmosphere together with domestic students as well as international exchange students from many countries. Admission Requirements The programme is designed for students with a Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or a corresponding degree. Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of how well the bachelor's degree corresponds to the programme and on the study merits of the... [-]

Master's Programme in Information Technology

Åbo Akademi
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku Vaasa + 1 more

The programme gives you a broad education covering several different fields within computer science and computer engineering. [+]

Top Masters Degrees in Turku in Finland. Degree awarded: Master of Science (Technology) or Master of Science Annual intake: 30 Contact: mit@abo.fi Website: www.abo.fi/mit Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/aamasterit/ The programme gives you a broad education covering several different fields within computer science and computer engineering. You will obtain the necessary knowledge and experience which is needed in different types of careers within the software industry (for example supercomputing, e-health, IT security, formal methods, embedded systems and software engineering), in the biotechnology industry (for example, bioinformatics, computer modeling), in the data analysis industry (for example, machine learning, customer segmentation, data-driven business). Admission to the master's programme in Information Technology gives you the right to take the Master of Science degree in Computer Science or the Master of Science (Technology) degree in Computer Engineering. In Computer Engineering you can either focus on Software Engineering or Embedded Computing. Students applying to the Master's Programme in Information Technology will be able to rank the three available tracks (Computer Science, Embedded Computing and Software Engineering) in order of preference in the application form.The second and the third preference can be optionally added. In the admission decision, the student will be notified if s/he can be admitted to the track of first preference, or to the tracks of second or third preference. We are located in the recently renovated Agora building, where research groups and academic programmes from both Åbo Akademi University and University of Turku, meet, interact, and collaborate. The study facilities are brand-new and equipped with... [-]

Master's Programme in Biomedical Imaging

Åbo Akademi
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku Vaasa + 1 more

Biomedical imaging has emerged as one of the most important technology areas in basic bioscience and biomedical research as well as in clinical medicine and translational research. The current technologies enable detailed real-time and non-invasive visualization of molecules, structures and events in cells, tissues, and whole organisms. [+]

Degree awarded: Master of Science Annual intake: 20 Contact: bioimaging@abo.fi Website: www.abo.fi/bioimaging , www.bioimaging.fi/program/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/185436748136747/ YouTube-channel: www.youtube.com/user/turkubioimaging Biomedical Imaging – more than you can imagine! The Master's Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging trains professionals with thorough theoretical understanding and practical skills of diverse imaging methods and technologies in life sciences and biomedicine. The studies thus also provide students with strong knowledge either in cell biology, anatomy and physiology, nanomedicine or biophysics, depending on the area of imaging specialization. Students work in a highly international environment and gain excellent theoretical and practical skills in a wide range of imaging techniques and applications as well as image analysis. The courses cover for example light microscopy, advanced fluorescence techniques, super-resolution imaging techniques, PET, electron microscopy and atomic force microscopy. Also an understanding of the use of multimedia in a scientific context and excellent academic writing skills are emphasized. The interdisciplinary curriculum provides students with a broad spectrum of state-of-the-art knowledge in biomedical imaging related to many different areas in cell biology and biomedicine. Programme structure Academic excellence & experience The master’s degree programme in Biomedical Imaging is built on the imaging and research strongholds of both universities in Turku: the Åbo Akademi University and the University of Turku. Both universities maintain the Turku BioImaging which is a broad-based, interdisciplinary science and infrastructure umbrella that unites bioimaging expertise in Turku, and elsewhere in Finland. Turku is especially known for its PET Centre, and the development of super-resolution STED microscopy. The winner of the... [-]

Master's Programme in International Human Rights Law

Åbo Akademi
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku Vaasa + 1 more

This two-year programme is designed to prepare its graduates for challenging human rights careers in international and non-governmental organisations and public administration. [+]

Top Masters Degrees in Turku in Finland. Degree awarded: Politices Magister - Master of Social Sciences Annual intake: 20 Contact: hrm-coordinator@abo.fi Website: http://www.abo.fi/fakultet/en/humanrightsmaster This two-year programme is designed to prepare its graduates for challenging human rights careers in international and non-governmental organisations and public administration. The programme consists of the following modules: Compulsory human rights law courses (85 credits), including a research seminar and a Master's thesis in international human rights law Optional courses (35 credits), which may include courses offered by the universities in Åbo within Turku Law School Students who have successfully completed the full-time study programme will be awarded a Master of Social Sciences degree (Politices magister). Study Environment The Department of Law is closely linked with the Institute for Human Rights which is a renowned unit at Åbo Akademi University. Admission Requirements The programme is open to all applicants holding a Bachelor's degree in law or another Bachelor's degree with at least 45 ECTS in law or other subjects relevant to the legal protection of human rights. The applicants should be familiar with the basics of public international law and/or constitutional law. An applicant whose Bachelor's degree diploma does not contain an evaluation of the academic merits of her/his Bachelor's thesis (or another equivalent academic research essay) should supplement her/his application with a letter where the supervisor of the Bachelor's thesis evaluates the academic merits of the thesis, i.e., grades it. In case the applicants Bachelor's degree does not include a thesis (or another equivalent academic... [-]

Master's Programme in Governance of Digitalization

Åbo Akademi
Campus Full time 2  August 2017 Finland Turku Vaasa + 1 more

Effective and efficient management of digital transformation is critical for the success of enterprises and organisations in the contemporary society. In this master's programme you learn howdigitalization enables new ways to create knowledge, to create value to the customer, new ways to configure organizational processes, and new ways to organize industry level co-operation between organizations. [+]

Degree awarded: Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) Annual intake: 20 Contact: digi@abo.fi Website: http://www.abo.fi/fakultet/fse_digi Description Effective and efficient management of digital transformation is critical for the success of enterprises and organisations in the contemporary society. In this master's programme you learn howdigitalization enables new ways to create knowledge, to create value to the customer, new ways to configure organizational processes, and new ways to organize industry level co-operation between organizations. This two-year programme prepares its graduates for challenging careers in the field of digital transformation and focuses data analytics, digital services design, business models, digital information and knowledge management and IT governance. Admission requirements A completed university level Bachelor's degree with or in addition to the degree 20 ECTS in business and economics or information studies or other relevant studies. In the statement of purpose (motivation letter) the applicant should pay attention to his/her reasons for applying to this programme. Eligible applicants are assessed on the basis of their academic merits (transcript of records and the evaluation of the bachelor's thesis/other academic paper) and the motivation letter. The academic merits weight more in the assessment than the motivation letter. Applicants must always prove their knowledge of the English language: www.abo.fi/ansok/en/language How to apply? For more information on the application requirements and procedures, tuition fee and scholarships, please see http://www.abo.fi/ansok/master [-]