About this program
Master in Service Design
This Master’s Degree Program in Service Design was created in response to the constantly growing need for designs skills in businesses and working life. The program combines design thinking with business and society and is focused in particular on the area of service design.
During their studies, students will learn how to design, develop, and implement tasks while collaborating and sharing information with shareholders and customers. Because this program is full of students with a variety of different professional and cultural backgrounds, the learning environment is both interactive and dynamic.
The course includes advanced studies (55 ECTS), elective studies (5 ECTS) and Master's thesis (30 ECTS). The Master’s thesis is a demanding development or research project that combines theory, practice and the creation of new knowledge. The subject and intent of the thesis is based on the requirements and needs of working life. The duration of the degree program is approximately two years (90 ECTS) and the program can be completed while working.
Admission requirements
The entry requirement to the program is a suitable higher education degree and a minimum of two years’ relevant work experience gained after the higher education degree. Request information for the full program requirements.
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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.
Tuition
The tuition fee is 11500 EUR per academic year for non-EU/EEA students.
Tuition fee does not include accommodation or other living or study related costs.
Qualification
Graduates of this program will receive a Master of Business Administration
Continuing studies
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.
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Turku University of Applied Sciences
Turku University of Applied Sciences is an inspirational community that is 10,000 members strong. This multidisciplinary and innovative university is dedicated to the creation of international competitiveness and well-being for Southwest Finland. Turku UAS graduates professionals with real world practice...
Why study at Turku University of Applied Sciences
Finland is a great place to study
Finland is a Nordic welfare state where equality is the fundamental ideology behind education. International rankings agree with us, as Finland has been ranked the happiest, most peaceful and sustainable country in the world, and the Finnish education system is known to be one of the best in the world.
Turku is a great place to live
Turku is one of Finland's biggest cities. The versatile livelihood structure, top-class selection of education, culture, and services, as well as the beautiful archipelago, form a magnetic combination in Turku. In Turku there is everything, but still Turku is small enough that you can go almost everywhere by foot or bike.
Turku UAS combines all mentioned above and more
Studies at Turku UAS are working life-oriented, combining theoretical studies with professional skills. At the core of our teaching is Innovation Pedagogy, a new approach to learning developed at Turku UAS. Innovation pedagogy corresponds to the needs of future skills and competencies, making our graduates practice-oriented professionals with top competencies.
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