The Adult Learning and Global Change programme at Linköping University explores how adult learning is shaped by globalisation, power, culture and knowledge societies. Delivered fully online with partner universities in Canada and South Africa, it brings you into an international learning environment.You will examine adult learning through global/local perspectives and develop research-informed approaches that you can apply in education, training and community learning settings.
The Adult Learning and Global Change program at Linköping University delves into the dynamics of adult learning influenced by globalization, power structures, cultural contexts, and knowledge societies. This fully online program collaborates with partner universities in Canada and South Africa, providing an enriching international learning experience.
Throughout the program, you will investigate adult learning from both global and local perspectives. You will develop research-informed strategies that can be implemented in various educational, training, and community learning environments, equipping you with the skills to address contemporary challenges in adult education.
Applicants should possess a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent. Additionally, proficiency in English is essential, demonstrated through standardized tests such as TOEFL or IELTS.
Graduates of this program will be well-prepared for careers in international development, adult education, training, and community development. The knowledge and skills gained will enable you to work effectively in diverse educational settings and contribute to meaningful global change.
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