Learning in Interaction
The Master of Science in Learning in Interaction at the University of Groningen is a one-year, full-time, on-campus program that focuses on how learning occurs in social and interactive contexts. This program explores the role of interaction in educational settings, emphasizing the importance of communication, collaboration, and social dynamics in the learning process. Students will engage with topics such as collaborative learning, educational psychology, and the impact of digital tools on interaction, preparing them to design effective learning environments.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in educational design, learning technology, and instructional coaching. The University of Groningen offers a dynamic academic environment, expert faculty, and access to cutting-edge research, ensuring students develop the skills and knowledge needed to innovate and improve learning experiences in various educational contexts.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Learning in Interaction
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 June 2026
- Location: University of Groningen, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Education
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Learning in Interaction
- Introduction to Learning Theories and Models
- Cognitive and Social Development in Education
- Communication in Educational Contexts
- Research Methods in Learning
Semester 2 – Advanced Learning in Interaction
- Collaborative Learning and Technology
- Educational Psychology and Cognitive Learning
- Teacher-Student Interaction in Modern Education
- Research Project in Learning in Interaction
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Learning in Interaction Master’s program can work in educational design, instructional technology, and curriculum development. With expertise in how people interact with educational content and technologies, graduates are well-equipped for roles as instructional designers, learning consultants, or education technology specialists. This program offers opportunities in educational institutions, e-learning companies, and corporate training programs.
Why Choose This Program
The Learning in Interaction Master’s program provides students with an understanding of how interaction influences learning outcomes. Students explore the integration of technology in education, learning theories, and design strategies. The program’s focus on real-world applications ensures that graduates are prepared to develop and implement effective learning tools and programs. Graduates are equipped to lead in educational technology and learning innovation.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 50 363 9111
Email: study@rug.nl
Address: University of Groningen, Broerstraat 5, 9712 CP Groningen, Netherlands
