Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development, Bachelor and Master of Administrative Sciences

Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development, Bachelor and Master of Administrative Sciences is a Masters program taught at Tampere University, Finland. Intake: Autumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (5 years) options.

Tampere University’s Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development programme combines a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree. In the bachelor’s part, students in the administrative sciences specialisation study basic and intermediate studies in administrative sciences. The curriculum includes research methods, politics of sustainable development, urban studies, and optional studies in administrative sciences.

The programme also includes challenge-based Urban Lab work. Students take part in real-life urban development projects with organisations such as the City of Tampere, meet local urban planners, citizens and organisations, and work in interdisciplinary teams to co-create solutions. In the master’s part, the Governance for Sustainable Change specialisation focuses on governance issues in public sector reforms and new forms of collaboration.

All students admitted to the bachelor’s programme have the right to continue to the master’s degree. Graduates from the administrative science specialisation have found employment in city organisations responsible for urban development and international affairs, in research projects within academia, and in companies focusing on urban planning and public participation.

Modules

• Joint Studies
• Basic Studies
• Intermediate Studies in sustainable urban development
• Free Choice Studies
• Advanced Studies

The minimum requirements for admission in Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development, Bachelor and Master of Administrative Sciences at Tampere University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Tampere University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Tampere University as pre-requiste for admission in Administrative Sciences, Sustainable Urban Development, Bachelor and Master of Administrative Sciences.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000000992

• city organisations responsible for urban development
• city organisations responsible for international affairs
• research projects within academia
• companies focusing on urban planning and public participation
• private sector
• public sector
• third sector
• academic career

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.