Program Overview

Introduction to Personal- and Work Life Program

The Personal- and Work Life Program at Högskolan Kristianstad is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of personal and work life issues. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work with people and create favorable conditions for a sustainable work life.

Program Description

The program is a 180-credit program that takes three years to complete. It is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of personal and work life issues, including organizational and leadership aspects. The program includes courses in psychology, sociology, and pedagogy, as well as courses in business administration and labor law.

Program Structure

The program is divided into three years, with each year building on the previous one. The first year provides an introduction to personal and work life science, including courses in psychology, sociology, and pedagogy. The second year focuses on organizational and leadership aspects, including courses in business administration and labor law. The third year provides students with the opportunity to specialize in a particular area of interest and to complete a thesis.

Courses

The program includes a range of courses, including:

• Introduction to Personal and Work Life Science
• Organizational and Leadership
• Business Administration
• Labor Law
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Pedagogy

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, students must meet the following requirements:

• Grundläggande behörighet (basic eligibility)
• Engelska 6 (English 6)
• Matematik 2a eller 2b eller 2c (Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c)
• Samhällskunskap 1b eller 1a1+1a2 (Social Science 1b or 1a1+1a2)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can pursue a range of career opportunities, including:

• Human Resources
• Organizational Development
• Leadership
• Management
• Consulting

Research Areas

The program is connected to several research areas, including:

• Personal and Work Life Science
• Organizational and Leadership Studies
• Business Administration
• Labor Law

International Opportunities

The program provides students with the opportunity to study abroad for one or two semesters. Students can choose from a range of partner universities around the world.

Alumni Testimonials

Graduates of the program have gone on to pursue successful careers in a range of fields. Some alumni testimonials include:

• "The program provided me with a broad understanding of personal and work life issues and equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to work with people and create favorable conditions for a sustainable work life."
• "The program was a great way to learn about organizational and leadership aspects and to develop my skills in these areas."
• "The program provided me with the opportunity to specialize in a particular area of interest and to complete a thesis, which was a great way to develop my research skills."