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    Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v)

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    Helsinki, FIMaisteriIn-person2 yearsFinnish
    120
    Credits
    €100.00
    App fee

    Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Maisteri program based in Helsinki, FI.

    About the program

    The program examines societal changes and functioning of societies from perspectives of global development studies, political history, social and cultural anthropology, and economic and social history, specializing in one discipline. It covers local, national, and global conflicts, power distribution, wealth, and well-being.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Spring Intake 2027
    Mar 9, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT (Internet-based) 92, a minimum score of 22 in the writing section
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Overall score 6.5, with a minimum score of 6.0 in the writing section

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years residence permit to look for work or start business (Finland)

    €13,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki online or in-person?
    Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki is offered in-person.
    How long does Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki take to complete?
    Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki?
    Post-completion work rights for Yhteiskunnallinen muutos, kandidaatti ja maisteri (3 v + 2 v) at University of Helsinki: 2 years residence permit to look for work or start business (Finland)