The International Master’s Degree Programme in Cultural Policy / University of Jyväskylä, Finland

We offer unique opportunity to study Cultural Policy in academic study programme based on social sciences. The learning environment is connected to vivid and multi-disciplinary environment of social sciences, including social and public policy, sociology, politics and philosophy.

Information about The International Master’s Degree Programme in Cultural Policy / University of Jyväskylä

The Academic Master’s Programme provides students with knowledge and critical insights into the historical, political and scientific challenges, especially in discussing history and current state of cultural policy, administration, cultural research and arts management.

In the master's programme in Cultural Policy students achieve abilities to:

- Evaluate the positions of culture and cultural policy in societal and global transformation processes
- Compare and explore international and national systems of cultural policy and questions such as cultural economy, media and multiculturalism
- Analyse the historical development, theories and future of cultural phenomena and policies in various geographical and sectoral contexts
- Critically apply theoretical, methodological and empirical knowledge
- Work creatively in international branches of culture

How to apply

The application process is administered by University Admissions Finland (UAF)
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR THE NEW STUDENTS: 22 January 2016

Admissions information

culturalpolicy(a)jyu.fi

For further information about the programme

Lecturer Tobias Harding, +358 40 481 8790, tobias.a.harding(a)jyu.fi
Lecturer Miikka Pyykkönen  +358 40 805 4183, miikka.pyykkonen(a)jyu.fi