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Degree programme

Teaching, Learning and Media Education

Tampere University

Shape the future of education!

Are you interested in developing education as a building block for a sustainable digital future? Teaching, Learning, and Media Education is a two-year Master's Programme that focuses on fostering the knowledge and competencies needed to design and implement high-quality learning environments, practices, and curricula in diverse contexts.

Type

Master's degree (University)

Degree earned

Master of Arts (Education)

Planned duration

2 years

Extent of studies

120 ECTS

City

Tampere

Tuition fee for non-EU/EEA citizens

12000 € per academic year

Gain a broad understanding of contemporary education and educational research

We offer courses on highly interesting and timely topics in education, such as media education, digital literacies, game-based learning, educational technology and inclusive education, that together empower you to tackle the challenges of teaching and learning. 

 

Multidisciplinary approach and study opportunities for building unique expertise

The programme fosters the development of knowledge and competencies that are essential for professionals across the fields of education and training.  

  • Through one of the programme’s working life courses, you have the possibility to apply the theoretical knowledge and competencies gained from your studies in a practical working environment in Finland or abroad.
  • The multidisciplinary Tampere University community provides a broad selection of courses from which you can choose your elective studies
  • Our strong research tradition makes it possible to consider timely issues from a multidisciplinary perspective.  

Various career paths

After completing the programme, you will have an extensive understanding of the relationships between teaching and learning in contemporary digitalized society. You will also have the conceptual tools needed to design learning experiences to meet the needs of diverse learners and enhance the quality of education.  

Graduates of the programme will become experts in public, private, and civil society sectors. They can work, for example, as educational experts, instructional designers, training specialists, researchers, or administrators. 

Join the programme and shape the future of education! 

Check for detailed information about studies on the programme webpage

Curriculum

Detailed information on the content and structure of the studies is included in the curriculum.

Become a student

Learn more about the studies, admissions, and eligibility criteria on Studyinfo. In addition, applications are submitted via the Studyinfo.fi service.

For more information

Please read through the information provided. For further questions regarding the application process, contact our Admissions office at admissions.tau@tuni.fi or for questions regarding the content of the programme, please contact edu.studies.tau@tuni.fi

Glimpses into our Key Courses

In my 10-credit course Foundations of Teaching, Learning, and Media Education, you will experience a variety of learning opportunities—from lectures and panel discussions to work-life presentations that show how educational knowledge can be applied well beyond traditional school settings. The course culminates in a mini-review, giving you the opportunity to begin shaping your own expertise on a topic that inspires you.

Carita Kiili, Associate professor

In my course Designing Engaging Learning Experiences, you will learn instructional design principles for creating meaningful learning experiences. Grounded in motivation theories, the course provides insights into designing learning experiences that are not only effective and efficient, but also enjoyable. You will learn how to transform theory into practice by designing solutions for real-world learning contexts—ranging from face-to-face settings to digital environments. 

Muhterem Dindar, Assistant professor