Master Programme in Education with Specialisation in Professional Development and Research
Hello!
A warm welcome to the program Master Programme in Education with Specialisation in Professional Development and Research and as a student at Mid Sweden University.
A warm welcome to the programme Master Programme in Education with Specialisation in Professional Development and Research and as a student at Mid Sweden University.
We are very happy that you are joining the course/course package/programme and we hope you will enjoy your time with us during your studies!
My name is Teresa Elkin Postila.
- Educationcode: SPFAA
- Application code: T3803
- Campus: Sundsvall
- Study form: Distance education
- Study pace: 50%
- Start: HT2026
The programme begins with the course PE073A - Leadership and Development of Educational Practices I, 7.5 credits. The coruse starts on Tuesday, 2 September 2026, at 15:00 (CET + 1) on Zoom. The Zoom link can be found on the course Canvas page.
The first course session introduces both the programme as a whole and the course structure and content, followed by a lecture.
Schedule
Four weeks before the beginning of the course you will get access to your schedule at, schedule
Please note that the schedule is updated until the start of the course and there may be changes thereafter if something unforeseen occurs.
Can't find the schedule?
Then you will receive the schedule closer to the start of the course from your teacher or course coordinator.
Education information
We have gathered all the important information for you as a new student on the program on its canvas page. Here you will find information about the roll call, the structure of the programme, and the course literature that you need. Remember to order the course literature well in advance of the courses start.
The first course of the programme is PE073A - Leadership and Improvement of Educatinal Activities I, 7.5 credits. You can find the course syllabus and course literature here, https://www.miun.se/utbildning/kursplaner-och-utbildningsplaner/PE073A/
Before you can begin your studies, there are three things you need to do
1. Create a student account
As a new student, you need to create a student account to get access to the university´s e-services, such as Ladok, where you can register for courses and examinations, see your study results, and access the University Library´s e-services, as well as the learning platform Canvas.
Please note that the earliest date to create your student account is 20 days before the beginning of the course (spring term) or 30 days before the beginning of the course (summer and autumn term).
Read how to create your student account
Please note:
If you have studied at Mid Sweden University before, you will keep the same student login and user id.
Forgot your login details?
Information about courses, study material, registration for each course etc. All of this can be found at miun.se/admitted
2. Read through the current syllabus
In the course syllabus, there is information about the course literature and other important things about the course for both teachers and students.
3. Register for your courses
You must register for all of the courses you want to take during the semester. Register on Course: miun.se/registration
You can register no earlier than three workdays before the beginning of the course. It is important that you register for each course.
If you do not want to attend this program you have been admitted to,
please visit the link below for information about how to decline to your offer www.universityadmissons.se
Student information
You will find information for new students, information about our campuses, accommodation, student service and more on our webpage miun.se/antagen (Swedish) or miun.se/admitted (English).
Digital introducttion to your university studies
How does it work to study at a university? The MiunSkills web course is for you as a new student. The course is based on the experiences and wishes of our previous students. It is divided into three modules: University and university studies, Academic knowledge and Health and Feel good. For the course: miun.se/en/miunskills
If you have a disability certificate
You are entitled to special support if you have a disability certificate. Read more: miun.se/disabilityservices
Contact us
Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via e-mail contact@miun.se or phone, +46 (0)10-142 80 00 Monday through Friday, 08.00-16.00.
If you have specific questions about the program, please feel free to contact me, Teresa Elkin Postila, programme manager, teresa.elkinpostila@miun.se
Once again, welcome, we are looking forward to seeing you!
Best regards
teresa.elkinpostila@miun.seProgramme manager
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