Study programme code

HRNM

Head of the Study Programme

Ilona-Evelyn Rannala

MER study programme code

0000000006

version code

HRNM/27

School / college

HR - School of Educational Sciences

Study programme title in Est.

Noorsootöö korraldus

study programme title in Engl.

Youth Work Management

Language of instruction

Estonian

Study level

Master's studies

ECTS credits

120

Study domain

Health and Welfare

Study programme group

social services

Study programme subgroup

Child care and youth services

Nominal study period (in semesters)

4

Access conditions

Bachelor's degree, diploma of applied higher education or equivalent qualification. show more...

Estonian language skills at least at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. English/or another language skills at least at level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Entrance exam.

Degrees conferred

sotsiaalteaduse magister

Study programme aims and objectives

The aim of the curriculum is to support the professional development of youth work leaders and developers who operate strategically and based on research, show more...
including the ability to analyze, research and manage youth policy and youth work processes in a value-based and critical manner at the international, national and local levels. The study supports quality management, innovation, knowledge creation in the youth field, and the interdisciplinary cooperation and social impact capacity of youth work leaders.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

- applies a research-based and sustainable approach to the implementation of youth policy and youth work; show more...

- consciously uses the principles of value-based leadership and change management in youth policy and youth work at the international, national and local levels;
- supports the learning and development of young people and colleagues in different contexts and situations;
- critically reflects on their professional identity based on the principles and ethics of youth work;
- researches and develops high-quality functioning of the youth field and presents the results and impact of research and development activities to the public.

Graduation requirements

To complete the curriculum, the student must complete the curriculum to the specified extent, show more...
including completing mandatory subjects and preparing and defending a master's thesis.

A student who has not graduated from a school where the language of instruction is Estonian or has partially graduated from a school where the language of instruction is Estonian must acquire Estonian language skills at level C1.