Promoting Occupational Justice in a Nordic Context

  • Price
    100 € + 0% VAT
  • Conductor
    Arcada
  • Language
    English
  • Scope
    10 ECTS
  • Course dates
  • Last application date

Build your skills in promoting occupational justice in a Nordic context. Learn to identify inequalities, work together with vulnerable groups, and develop sustainable solutions that support inclusion and create meaningful, lasting change in society.

Course overview

Gain the skills to promote occupational justice in Nordic societies. Explore how work, well-being, and inclusion intersect, and understand challenges faced by marginalized groups. Learn to navigate policies, design inclusive strategies, and apply the Participatory Occupational Justice Framework to create meaningful change. This course equips you to drive social innovation, foster equity in workplaces and communities, and make a lasting impact in Nordic welfare contexts.

The course is arranged in cooperation with the OSNordic Knowledge Hub. You will work in mixed group with students from different univerities in Nordic countries.

Who is this programme for

This course is designed for attendants with a Bachelor’s-level education (minimum 180 ECTS at EQF level 6) who want to further develop their skills.

What you will learn

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Compare challenges in health and well-being for at-risk groups across Nordic countries.
  • Analyze inequalities and occupational injustices in your own country together with affected groups.
  • Create and implement sustainable social innovations to promote inclusion.
  • Reflect on your role in driving ethical, lasting social change.

Application

Application will open in April 2026.

Upcoming events

12 Jun
2026

Graduation Ceremony

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