Do you want to shape a socially just and sustainable working life?

This Lifelong Learning, Sustainability and Work programme focuses on lifelong learning, social sustainability and the shared responsibility between education and workplaces in a rapidly changing global society. After graduation, you will be prepared to design and lead lifelong learning and navigate organisations to become socially just and sustainable workplaces. 

Please note: This is a 1-year degree, students can also find a 2-year Master at Jönköping University. Read more about the 2 year Master here.  

About the programme:

In today's rapidly evolving world, the need for lifelong learning and socially sustainable work environments has never been more important. As the workplace continues to be transformed by digitalisation, globalisation and societal challenges, new strategies and leadership approaches are essential.

This programme will give you the knowledge and tools to address these pressing issues and to design for lifelong learning and promote the development of socially just and sustainable work practices.

The programme examines the shared responsibilities of education and work, focusing on how learning and collaboration can drive positive change. You will explore strategies that promote lifelong learning, develop sustainable leadership, and meet the demands of a rapidly changing labour market.

Designed for professionals in all sectors, the programme will empower you to take the lead in building socially responsible workplaces. Through critical thinking and practical solutions, you'll learn to navigate today’s complex work challenges and shape policies and practices that will benefit future generations.

After graduation:

After completing your studies, you will be well equipped to work as, for example, an organizational development professional for companies, organisations globally. You will also be well equipped to, in an in-depth way, support people's navigation in a complex working life, in career guidance professions.

Upon graduation, you will be eligible to continue your studies at doctoral level at the School of Education and Communication, as well as at many other universities worldwide.