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European Master's in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management

University of Deusto
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Bilbao, Spain
Language English

Program Overview

The European Master's in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management at University of Deusto is a MA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the European Master's in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Bilbao, Italy

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the European Master's in Lifelong Learning: Policy and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. The Sociology of Lifelong Learning
  2. The Learning Individual in a Lifelong Perspective: Theories and Practices
  3. Work-based and Organisational Learning
  4. Comparative and Transnational Education
  5. Quality Management
  6. Credits for Lifelong Learning
  7. Dissertation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements


  • Application form (choose the category in the left menu)

  • English language proficiency test certificate (IELTS or TOEFL)

  • Personal Statement of Motivation (max. 450 words) stating the following: your academic interest in Lifelong Learning Policy, your academic interest in Lifelong Learning Management, and your career plan after the completion of the course

  • An academic qualification essay based on research literature about any aspect of lifelong learning (1800 words excluding references)

  • Certified copies of academic transcripts and diploma certificate (translated into English)

  • EUROPASS CV

  • Two recommendation letters from former/current supervisors of which one must be academic referee.

  • Passport (photo page)

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Deusto directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Deusto

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University of Deusto

Bilbao, Spain

TheUniversity of Deusto(Spanish:Universidad de Deusto;Basque:Deustuko Unibertsitatea) is a Spanishprivate universityowned by theSociety of Jesus, with campuses inBilbaoandSan Sebastián, and the...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months