Master of Science Programme in Welfare Policies and Management
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
Tuition Fees
SEK 270,000.00
Minimum Deposit
SEK 67,500.00
Scholarship
SEK 202,500.00
Application Fees
SEK 900.00
Durations
2 Years
Course Overview
The Master’s Programme in Welfare Policies and Management at Lund University is an advanced multidisciplinary degree designed to analyze how welfare systems are organized, managed, and reformed across different national and European contexts. Taught entirely in English on Campus Lund, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Political Science, Social Work, or Sociology. The curriculum bridges political science, sociology, social work, and economics to examine contemporary social policy challenges,... Read more
The Master’s Programme in Welfare Policies and Management at Lund University is an advanced multidisciplinary degree designed to analyze how welfare systems are organized, managed, and reformed across different national and European contexts. Taught entirely in English on Campus Lund, this programme awards a Master of Science (120 ECTS) with a major in Political Science, Social Work, or Sociology. The curriculum bridges political science, sociology, social work, and economics to examine contemporary social policy challenges, organizational leadership, public sector economics, and evaluation methodologies. Students explore the transition of welfare regimes and learn to design evidence-based solutions for complex societal issues. The programme offers flexible options during the second semester for elective coursework, study abroad opportunities, or an industrial/policy internship. The degree culminates in the fourth semester with an independent Master’s Thesis (30 ECTS), conducted under expert faculty guidance.
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Career Opportunities
Graduates acquire versatile analytical, managerial, and policy-evaluation capabilities that prepare them for leadership roles across public administration, non-governmental agencies, international institutions, and social research centers. Key career opportunities include Welfare Policy Analyst, Public Sector Consultant, NGO Program Manager, Social Research Specialist, Evaluation Analyst, Health and Social Care Administrator, and Governance Officer. Alumni design, evaluate, and manage welfare initiatives for national ministries, municipal social services, European Union agencies, and international civil society organizations. Furthermore, the empirical research depth developed through the... Read more
Graduates acquire versatile analytical, managerial, and policy-evaluation capabilities that prepare them for leadership roles across public administration, non-governmental agencies, international institutions, and social research centers. Key career opportunities include Welfare Policy Analyst, Public Sector Consultant, NGO Program Manager, Social Research Specialist, Evaluation Analyst, Health and Social Care Administrator, and Governance Officer. Alumni design, evaluate, and manage welfare initiatives for national ministries, municipal social services, European Union agencies, and international civil society organizations. Furthermore, the empirical research depth developed through the master's thesis provides an excellent academic foundation for pursuing doctoral (PhD) studies in political science, sociology, or social work.
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Course Summary
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Lund, Sweden
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2 Year's Post Graduation (PG)
Program Length -
Available Intakes
Aug
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SEK 270,000.00/Year
Tuition Fees -
Minimum Deposit
SEK 67,500.00 -
Scholarship
SEK 202,500.00 -
SEK 900.00/Year
Application Fees -
SEK 127,872.00/Year
Living Cost
University
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Minimum Level of Education Completed
Bachelor
Minimum Mark (%) OR Minimum CGPA
Mark:60% OR CGPA:2.50
English Proficiency Test Requirements
IELTS
6.5 Overall
Reading
5.5Writing
5.5Listening
5.5Speaking
5.5PTE
62.0 Overall
Reading
59.0Writing
61.0Listening
59.0Speaking
59.0TOEFL
90.0 Overall
Reading
20.0Writing
20.0Listening
20.0Speaking
20.0Additional Requirements
A Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS credits) equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen with a major (at least 90 ECTS credits) in Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, or an equivalent social science discipline. English language proficiency equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 / English B.
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