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    Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma

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    Jyväskylä, FIMScIn-person2 yearsEnglish and Finnish (program includes Finnish-taught tracks/content; official how-to-apply page for international master’s programmes states English is the language of instruction in the international degree programmes)
    €20,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    21
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits

    Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Jyväskylä, FI. Tuition is €20,000.

    About the program

    The program provides advanced studies in philosophy and social sciences with specialization in one major: philosophy, politics, sociology, or social policy. It covers theoretical and methodological skills for independent research, analysis of social, cultural, and scientific phenomena, and preparation for expert roles in research, administration, teaching, and related fields.

    Focus: both
    201-250th (Times Higher Education, Social Sciences 2026)

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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    Jan 21, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    IELTS
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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    extended permit to look for work or start a business (up to 2 years, Finland)

    €10,800.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is €20,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä online or in-person?
    Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is offered in-person.
    How long does Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä take to complete?
    Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    How large is the Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä cohort?
    Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä typically enrolls around 21 students per cohort.
    What work-permit options follow Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä?
    Post-completion work rights for Yhteiskuntatieteiden ja filosofian maisteriohjelma at University of Jyväskylä: extended permit to look for work or start a business (up to 2 years, Finland)