Sustainability of Welfare Policies in the Modern Era
7.5 credits
Course, Master's level, 2EH424
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Spring 2027 Spring 2027, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 18 January 2027–18 February 2027
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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A Bachelor's degree, equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen, from an internationally recognised university
- Selection
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Higher education credits (maximum 285 credits)
- Fees
- If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 14,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 14,250
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2026
- Application code
- UU-70011
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About the course
The course combines historical studies with a special focus on Sweden and other Nordic welfare states with comparative studies of welfare states. Subjects include welfare state typologies, the historical roots of the welfare states and their outcomes in the form of decommodifying economic security, health and gender equality.