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Master's Degree in Education in Values and Citizenship

University of Barcelona – Faculty of Education

Official university master's degree

1 academic year – 60 ECTS credits

In-person modality – Barcelona

Teaching in Catalan and Spanish

Why this master's degree?

We live in a time of profound social transformation. The Master's Degree in Education in Values and Citizenship offers a solid educational response to current challenges: the crisis of values, cultural plurality, democratic coexistence, and the impact of digitalization.

It is a committed, critical, and transformative training proposal, oriented toward the common good, that allows for professional intervention based on ethics and social responsibility.

Master's objectives

Provide pedagogical strategies to transform these social challenges into projects of comprehensive training, critical education, and democratic participation.

 

It is aimed at:

· Primary, secondary and vocational training teachers.

· Social intervention and support professionals.

· Global Justice Entities.

· Third Sector and Local Administration.

Those interested can delve deeper into:

  • Service learning (Sl) and civic engagement activities.

  • Tutoring spaces and methodologies for democratic and values-based education.

  • Emotional well-being, care and protection of children.

  • Youth participation and community improvement.

  • Local development, democratic citizenship and global awareness.

  • Academic research in democratic education, participation, values education, and applied ethics. Associated with the doctorate in Education and Society at the UB.

Career opportunities

- Formal, non-formal and informal education
- NGOs and third sector entities
- Foundations and community organizations
- Public administration and educational policies
- Mediation, educational consulting and social participation
- Critical communication and media education
- Access to doctoral programs and research lines

We have appeared in:

Education Journal:

Xarxanet

Senderi Blog (2025)

APS-Values Blog

Senderi Blog (2023)

Social networks

Testimonials

Josep M. Puig (teachers) - Macarena (students)

Pre-registration

Updated information on the pre-registration process and admission deadlines is available on the master's official website:

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