Master in Service Design
Turku University of Applied Sciences
Key Information
Campus location
Turku, Finland
Languages
English
Study format
Blended
Duration
2 years
Pace
Part time
Tuition fees
EUR 11,500 / per year *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* The annual tuition fee is 11 500 EUR per academic year for non-EU/EEA students.
Introduction
Master in Service Design
The Master's Degree program in Service Design conforms to the constantly growing competence requirements and needs in design, businesses and working life. The profile of the program is a combination of design thinking, business and society and the focus is on the area of service design.
The MBA degree program is a practically oriented program for holders of a Bachelor's degree who want to expand their knowledge about service design. Entry requirement to the Master's degree program is a minimum of two years’ relevant work experience gained after a suitable higher education degree. (See the detailed eligibility criteria in Studyinfo.fi.)
The Master's Degree program in Service Design is part of Turku University of Applied Sciences (Turku UAS) Master School and its School of Leadership Excellence. Turku UAS Master School brings together all Turku UAS' Masters' degree programs in the fields of Business, Culture, Healthcare and Social Services, and Technology. It gives the students a great chance to create new networks with other experts beyond fields, both in Finland and globally.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Scholarship Program at Turku University of Applied Sciences
The student can apply for a refund for the tuition fee based on the national certificate of language proficiency in the Finnish language, i.e. the YKI certificate.
The amount of the scholarship based on the YKI certificate in the Finnish language is EUR 4 000 when the student has paid EUR 11 500 tuition fee for the previous academic year. The scholarship can be granted only once per academic year.
Curriculum
Planning for the Future
- Future Operating Environments
- Research and Development Methods
Service Design and Innovation
- Service Design Methods and Tools
- Service Design Thinking
Service Design and Business
- Co-design
- Business Design
Service Design and Future
- Strategic Service Design Approach
- Service Design and Future Challenges
Program Outcome
Credits: 90 ECTS
Graduates of this program will receive a Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree studies provide the student with skills and competences in leadership, service design, and business development. Completion of a master’s degree at a University of Applied Sciences qualifies for doctoral studies in different universities.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
After graduating you've created new knowledge and reformed the working life with your Master's thesis. Your networks have expanded both in Finland and globally. You've also developed your expertise and got the tools to advance in your career.
As a graduate from the degree program in Service Design you'll have the expertise to work with demanding service design tasks and managerial duties. The degree program also gives you an insight in starting or developing your own business.