Overview
What you will study
On completion of the African Studies - Education and Change in African Societies course offered by Dalarna University, the student should be able to:
- demonstrate an in-depth understanding of fundamental conditions for education policies and for the role of education in the development of African societies
- explain and analyse issues of education policies with particular relevance for African conditions
- critically and independently analyse relationships between global processes and social change in African societies.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The course deals with education policies and the role of education in the development of African societies.
- The focus is on the relationship between education and social change. Indigenous knowledge and learning systems are discussed in relation to formal and structured education systems.
- The role of international aid in education for development in African societies will be discussed as well as questions related to professional ethics and to the role of official curricula.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Application period 15 Mar - 15 Apr
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Falun, Sweden
Disciplines
African studies View 3 other Short Courses in African studies in SwedenWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor Degree of 180 credits in the field of Humanities, Social Sciences or Education
- English 6
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents12800 SEK / full≈ 12800 SEK / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Additional Details
- EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Living costs
Falun
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.