Partner universities abroad

• Early childhood education (preschool)
• Primary school teaching (grades 1-9)
• Secondary level II/grammar school (grades 10-12) Vocational schools have been integrated into grammar schools in Sweden since the 1970s.
• Special Needs Education
• Master's programmes in education, media/communication and global studies.
• Doctoral programmes in education and media and communication studies
• Subjects: Biology, English Studies, Physics, Chemistry, Geography, History, Mathematics, Technology, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Swedish

• Digitalisation, inclusion and sustainability are guiding principles of HLK (in research and teaching).
• Research and teaching are embedded in the interdisciplinary profile EduCom (Educommunication), which links learning and communication processes with a focus on social sustainability.

Research areas:

• CCD – Communication, Culture and Diversity (interdisciplinary)
• CHILD (Children, Health, Intervention, Learning and Development)
• LL – Lifelong Learning
• MKV – Media and Communication Studies
• PUF – Practical Education Research
• SUS – Sustainable Societies

• Lifelong learning and continuing professional development.
• Practical research and social transfer (work-based training – VFU = teaching placement)
• Research is conducted via the EduCom profile structure with six research environments.

• Early involvement of students in research projects.
• Combination of theory and practice through VFU (20-week teaching placement).

Preschool/Primary School Teaching

• At the College of Education: Elementary Education, BA (Kindergarten to Year 5/6)
• At the College of Health and Human Sciences: Early Childhood Education and Special Needs, BS (Preschool to Year 3/5)

Secondary School Teaching

At the College of Education

• English Studies, BA (Years 5-12)
• History/Social Studies, BA (Years 5–12)
• Focus on Inclusion: Special Needs Education and Elementary Education, BA (Pre-school to Years 5/6/12)
• Special Needs Education, BA (Pre-school to Year 5/Year 12)

At the College of Agriculture

• Agricultural Education, BS (5th–12th grade)

At the College of Health and Human Sciences

• Family and Consumer Sciences Education, BS (5th–12th grade)

At the College of Liberal Arts

• Chinese, BA (5th–12th grade)
• Latin (Classical Studies), BA (Years 5–12)
• French, BA (Years 5–12)
• German Studies, BA (Years 5–12)
• Japanese, BA (Years 5–12)
• Spanish Studies, BA (Years 5–12)
• Arts, BA (Years 5–12)
• Fine Arts and Design, BA (Years 5-12)

m College of Science

• Mathematics, BS (Years 5-12)
• Biology, BS (Years 5-12)
• Chemistry, BS (Years 5-12)
• Earth and Space Science, BS (Years 5-12)
• Physics, BS (Years 5-12)

At Purdue Polytechnic Institute

• Engineering/Technology, BS (Years 5-12)

MA-Level Teacher Education Programmes

• Special Needs Education, MSEd
• School Leadership/Administration, MSEd

Secondary education

• This is How We ‘Role’: STEM education, with a focus on veterinary medicine
• JUNTOS: Sustainable educational equity, with a focus on underprivileged Latinx youth
• STEM Teacher Residency: Training/support programme for STEM teachers
• Curriculum and Assessment: Development of computational thinking and motivation in middle school

Higher education (selection)

• STEAM: Student-centred, transformative education (in STEM)

International (selection)

• LASER: Support in the context of (education-related) development problems in USAID countries

BA-level teacher training programmes

• PK-4: Pre-school and primary school teaching

- Elementary & Early Childhood Education, B.S. (PK-4)

• PK 4-8: Teacher training for years 4 to 8 (middle school)

- Mathematics (Middle Level Math Education, B.S.)

- English Studies (Middle Level English Education, B.S.)

- Social Studies (Middle Level Social Studies Education, B.S.)

• PK 7-12: Teacher training for grades 7 to 12 (Middle and High School)

- Maths (Secondary Education in Math Education, B.S.)

- English Studies (Secondary Education in English Education, B.S.)

- Social Studies: History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology (Secondary Education in Social Studies Education, B.S.)

- Natural Sciences: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and Space Sciences, Environmental Education, General Natural Sciences (Secondary Education in Science Education, B.S.)

• Pre-school to Year 8

- Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)

- PreK-12: Preschool through Year 12

- Special Needs Education (B.S.)

MA-Level Teacher Education Programmes

• Secondary English (M.Ed.)
• Teaching and Curriculum (M.Ed.)
• Special Needs Education (M.Ed.)

• Educational equity, with a particular focus on ethnic inequalities (Centre for Education and Civil Rights; Centre for Educational Disparities Research)
• Analysis and evaluation of the education system (Centre for Evaluation and Education Policy Analysis)
• Education in rural areas (Centre on Rural Education and Communities)
• Higher education (Centre for the Study of Higher Education)
• Values and leadership (Centre for the Study of Leadership and Ethics)