Program Overview

Doctoral program in education policy, lifelong learning and comparative education research

Planned duration

The planned duration of the program is 3-4 years.

Paid

The program is not tuition-based.

Degree titles

The degree titles offered by the program are:

• Doctor of Philosophy in Education
• Doctor of Philosophy (Doctor of Philosophy)

Training begins

The program starts on either January 1st or August 1st.

Selection criteria and application instructions

The selection criteria and application guidelines for the program are available, but the specific details are not provided in the given context.

Doctoral education

The doctoral program is implemented in an international, multidisciplinary, and strongly networked research environment.

KEVEKO doctoral program

The KEVEKO doctoral program offers high-level and diverse doctoral training under the supervision of esteemed professors and advisors. It also provides comprehensive support for internationalization and networking. The program has a high proportion of promising international students among its doctoral researchers.

Research areas

The doctoral program is closely related to the research areas of the Faculty of Education at the University of Turku, as well as the Center for Research on Education and Learning (CELE). Additionally, KEVEKO is actively involved in the national Multidisciplinary doctoral training network in the field of education (FinEd).

Research at the Faculty of Education

Research at the Faculty of Education focuses on various aspects of education and learning, although specific details are not provided in the given context.

University

The University of Turku is a multidisciplinary university that offers a wide range of academic programs and research opportunities.

Faculties

The university consists of several faculties, including:

• Faculty of Humanities (Faculty of Humanities)
• Faculty of Education
• Faculty of Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)
• Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences)
• Faculty of Law (Faculty of Law)
• Faculty of Technology (Faculty of Technology)
• Turku School of Economics
• Faculty of Social Sciences (Faculty of Social Sciences)

Separate institutions

The university also has several independent Institutes and research centers, including:

• Language and Communication Studies Center
• PET Center
• Finnish ESO Center
• Turku Bioscience Center