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Education: Teaching and Learning in an International Context 7.5 credits

About the course

The course addresses changes and development within global education policies, and examines school systems from an international perspective. The multicultural school is discussed and problematized from different perspectives, including increasing migration and mobility in a global setting. Current trends like monitoring of education are problematized.

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  • Autumn 2025

    • Education: Teaching and Learning in an International Context

      International admissions round

      Autumn 2025 / Umeå / English / On site

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      Starts

      1 October 2025

      Ends

      2 November 2025

      Number of credits

      7.5 credits

      Type of studies

      On site

      Study pace

      100%

      Teaching hours

      Daytime

      Study location

      Umeå

      Language

      English

      Application code

      UMU-F6455


      Selection

      Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

      Application

      Application deadline was 15 January 2025. 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.

      Application fee: SEK 900

      Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 12,075

      Total fee: SEK 12,075

      Details about tuition, fees and funding

       
    • Education: Teaching and Learning in an International Context

      Second admissions round for EU/EEA citizens

      Autumn 2025 / Umeå / English / On site

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      Starts

      1 October 2025

      Ends

      2 November 2025

      Number of credits

      7.5 credits

      Type of studies

      On site

      Study pace

      100%

      Teaching hours

      Daytime

      Study location

      Umeå

      Language

      English

      Application code

      UMU-61450


      Selection

      Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

      Application

      Application deadline was 15 April 2025. Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens. Submit a late application at Universityadmissions.se.


      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.

      Application fee: SEK 900

      Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 12,075

      Total fee: SEK 12,075

      Details about tuition, fees and funding

       
  • Spring 2026

    • Education: Teaching and Learning in an International Context

      International admissions round

      Spring 2026 / Umeå / English / On site

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      Starts

      19 February 2026

      Ends

      23 March 2026

      Number of credits

      7.5 credits

      Type of studies

      On site

      Study pace

      100%

      Teaching hours

      Daytime

      Study location

      Umeå

      Language

      English

      Application code

      UMU-F6458


      Selection

      Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

      Application

      Application deadline was 15 August 2025. Submit a late application at Universityadmissions.se.


      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.

      Application fee: SEK 900

      Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 12,075

      Total fee: SEK 12,075

      Details about tuition, fees and funding

       
    • Education: Teaching and Learning in an International Context

      Second admissions round for EU/EEA citizens

      Spring 2026 / Umeå / English / On site

      Application opens 15 September 2025

      Show more Show less


      Starts

      19 February 2026

      Ends

      23 March 2026

      Number of credits

      7.5 credits

      Type of studies

      On site

      Study pace

      100%

      Teaching hours

      Daytime

      Study location

      Umeå

      Language

      English

      Application code

      UMU-64507


      Selection

      Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

      Application

      The online application opens 15 September 2025 at 09:00 CET. Application deadline is 15 October 2025. Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens.


      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.

      Application fee: SEK 900

      Tuition fee, first instalment: SEK 12,075

      Total fee: SEK 12,075

      Details about tuition, fees and funding

       

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Join a vibrant academic community where high-quality education meets groundbreaking research in science, technology, humanities, and the arts. At Umeå University, you will learn from passionate, expert teachers and benefit from a close connection between research, education, collaboration, and innovation.

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