Master's Degree Programme in Futures Studies
About Master's Degree Programme in Futures Studies
Master´s Degree programme in Turku School of Economics, University of Turku
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The Master’s Degree Programme in Futures Studies is designed to educate foresight experts who help organisations to harness future opportunities and avoid unnecessary risks. The programme trains students to become professionals who are competent to choose from various methods when facing a particular development challenge. The students will get a versatile toolkit to implement foresight thinking for the benefit of a given organisation.
The programme includes plenty of rehearsal, case-studies and real-life experiences on using foresight methodology, ranging from quantitative and qualitative methods to innovative and creative futures design techniques. The students will become visionary thinkers with a futures-oriented state of mind. They will qualify to a wide array of expert positions in the strategic/foresight units of private companies or public institutions. The programme also serves as an excellent basis for building a consultant business.
The final degree conferred is Master of Arts.