MSc in Welfare Policies and Management
Congratulation and welcome to the course Welfare Regimes in Transition. Comparative Perspectives on Policies, Management and Reform (WPMP01)
We are happy to welcome you to the Department of Political Science, Department of Sociology and School of Social Work at Lund University
Compulsory introductory and registration meeting
The semester starts with a compulsory introductory and registration meeting on August 25 at the Department of Political Science in house Eden, room 236 at 13–15 followed by a mingle.
A compulsory introduction lecture for the course Welfare Regimes in Transition. Comparative Perspectives on Policies, Management and Reform (WPMP01) will occur on August 28 in house R, room 240 at 13–15.
For the second half of the semester please note the following introductory lectures:
- Organization, Leadership and Welfare Management (WPMP03) with a compulsory introduction meeting on October 27 in house Eden, room 236 at 10–12.
- Evaluation and Welfare Management (WPMP02) will start with a compulsory introduction on November 29 in house M, room 224 at 10–12.
If you fail to attend without notifying the academic advisors you will loose your spot on the programme/course which will be offered to a student on the waiting list.
Find you way to Eden where your classes will be held
Eligibility and Conditional offer
Specific Entry Requirements: Completed degree equivalent of a Swedish Bachelor’s degree with a major (i.e. at least 90 ECTS credits) in Political Science, Social Work or Sociology.
If you do not fulfill the above at the time of admission you have received a conditional offer. You must therefore present documents verifying your eligibility in connection with the introductory meeting.
Schedule and classes
Classes are schedule 2–4 times a week. Part of the classes are compulsory.
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Syllabi and literature lists
Links to syllabi and literature lists
Check if your course literature is available at the Social Science Faculty Library
Canvas learning platform
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If you have any questions regarding the course please do not hesitate to contact the Academic Advisors.
Welcome!
Rikard Bengtsson
Director of Studies, Political Science
Jan-Olof Nilsson
Director of Studies, Sociology
Leili Laanemets
Director of Studies, School of Social Work
Lidija Lindoff, Daniel Alfons and Mats Janér
Academic Advisors
Contact Your Academic Advisor
Lidija Lindoff, room 231 B
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 10–12
Telephone: 046-222 89 38
Mats Janér, room 233
Telephone hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 10–12
Telephone: 046-222 80 48
Daniel Alfons, room 232
Telephone hours: Thursdays 10–12
Telephone: 046-222 89 50
Feel free to book an appointment with us!
E-mail: studievagledare [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (studievagledare[at]svet[dot]lu[dot]se)
Students with disabilities
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