The three main fields of study are democracy, human rights and sustainability. Basic prerequisites for democracy are highlighted and discussed. Human rights are studied and analyzed historically, politically and from a juridical point of view. Different theoretical perspectives within the field of sustainable development are studied from both international and Swedish perspectives. The main fields of study are treated in global perspectives and in relation to current topics in education.
Democracy, Human Rights and Sustainability: Global Perspectives in Education, 7.5 hp
Spring Term 2021
Starts
18 January 2021
Ends
6 June 2021
Study location
Varied
Language
English
Type of studies
Mixed,
25%,
Distance
Number of mandatory meetings
No mandatory meetings.
Number of on campus meetings
No on campus meetings.
Outline for distance course
All teaching activities will be carried out with support of information and communication technology. No oncampus activities.
Required Knowledge
General qualifications for university studies. No demands for knowledge in Swedish as the course is given in English.
Selection
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Application code
UMU-64500
Application
Application deadline was
15 October 2020.
The application period is closed.
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
General qualifications for university studies. No demands for knowledge in Swedish as the course is given in English.
Selection
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Application code
UMU-64505
Application
Application deadline was
15 October 2020.
Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens.
Submit a
late application
at Universityadmissions.se.
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
General qualifications for university studies. No demands for knowledge in Swedish as the course is given in English.
Selection
Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits
Application code
UMU-F6450
Application
Application deadline was
17 August 2020.
The application period is closed.
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
