Uncover the dynamics of welfare states in our introductory course, offering essential insights into public administration. Analyze diverse welfare systems, grasping their strengths, weaknesses, and policy implications. This knowledge equips you to forge evidence-based, equitable policies. Comparative analysis opens doors for innovation and relevance in addressing contemporary societal challenges. Explore the governance mechanisms underpinning these systems, addressing inequality, social disparities, technological advancements, and sustainability. Join us in advancing social justice and bolstering citizen welfare.
Welfare Systems in Europe: Ideas, policies, and outcomes
7.5 creditsWelfare Systems in Europe: Ideas, policies, and outcomes, 7.5 credits
Spring 2025, Full-time, Linköping
Closed for late application
Starts:
Spring 2025
Start date:
20 January
End date:
23 February
Place of study:
Linköping
Pace of study:
Full-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
On-Campus
Education Time:
Day-time
Education Language:
English
Course offering id:
LIU-46506
Number of Places:
20
Specific requirements
- Political Science or other relevant main field of study, 30 ECTS credits, basic course, with at least 22.5 ECTS credits passed or equivalent.
- English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6).
Exemption from Swedish.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
If you have questions about the course, contact us
Albin Algotson
Viktoria Boiardt
Welfare Systems in Europe: Ideas, policies, and outcomes, 7.5 credits
Autumn 2025, Full-time, Linköping
Will open for late application 15 July 2025
Starts:
Autumn 2025
Start date:
18 August
End date:
21 September
Place of study:
Linköping
Pace of study:
Full-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
On-Campus
Education Time:
Day-time
Education Language:
English
Course offering id:
LIU-46506
Number of Places:
20
Specific requirements
- Political Science or other relevant main field of study, 30 ECTS credits, basic course, with at least 22.5 ECTS credits passed or equivalent.
- English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6).
Exemption from Swedish.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
If you have questions about the course, contact us
Albin Algotson, Studierektor
Madeleine Nyberg, Administratör
Sebastian Croné, Studievägledare
Welfare Systems in Europe: Ideas, policies, and outcomes, 7.5 credits
Spring 2026, Full-time, Linköping
Starts:
Spring 2026
Start date:
19 January
End date:
22 February
Place of study:
Linköping
Pace of study:
Full-time
Level:
First cycle
Teaching form:
On-Campus
Education Time:
Day-time
Education Language:
English
Course offering id:
LIU-46506
Number of Places:
20
Specific requirements
- Political Science or other relevant main field of study, 30 ECTS credits, basic course, with at least 22.5 ECTS credits passed or equivalent.
- English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6).
Exemption from Swedish.
Selection
Tuition fees
SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.