Staff Spotlight: Rachel Sweetman
Rachel Sweetman(University of Oslo) Rachel Sweetman is a Research Fellow at the Department of Education (UiO), where her main research project is related to the concept of learning outcomes from a...
View ArticleSumita Sharma in memoriam
Sumita Sharma Sumita Sharma, a graduate from the Erasmus Mundus in Higher Education programme, passed away on August 18, 2013 at the age of 42. Sumita originated from India and started the programme in...
View ArticleHedda Students: Scavenger Hunt Results
Finally, the Scavenger Hunt results are in! This year, the selection process for the winning team was very difficult. There were many creative and interesting pictures that were submitted, plus...
View ArticleHedda Chronicle: Linking Teaching and Research through the Use of Video –...
Hedda students interviewingprof. P. Maassen A little over a month ago, we introduced one of the innovative learning projects at the Hedda master programme, with an interview with professor Bjørn...
View ArticleTips and tricks: How to be successful on an oral exam
This small list of tips is of relevance both to our Hedda master students, but also to others taking an oral exam in various areas of social sciences. While the tips are for the most part applicable to...
View ArticleHedda Guest Lecture: Australian Higher Education – some current pressures on...
Prof. Lyn Yates(University of Melbourne) On Tuesday, September 24th, the Higher Education Masters programme welcomed guest lecturers Lyn Yates and Kate O’Connor from the Melbourne Graduate School of...
View ArticleHedda Master Programme in Higher Education: Global admission round now open!
The Faculty of Education at the University of Oslo (Norway) is proud to offer an award winning 2-year Master of Philosophy Programme in Higher Education. We are delighted to announce that the admission...
View ArticleHedda students: FACE 2 FACE with Anette and Enzo
In this fourth episode we introduce two of our new students who started their studies in 2013: Anette Løken and Enzo Rossi. The students are enrolled in the Hedda Master in Higher Education programme...
View Article2013 in review – Hedda news
We continue our annual review of the yearly entries on the blog. In this second post we will focus on news from Hedda. Do not forget to check out the posts summarising Hedda podcasts and audio/video...
View ArticleHedda Master Programme in Higher Education: European/Nordic admission round
Are you interested in knowing more about the role of higher education in modern knowledge society and how it operates? The Faculty of Education at the University of Oslo (Norway) is proud to offer an...
View ArticleStudent blogger: International students and democratic deficit?
Enzo Rossi(University of Oslo) This guest entry is written by Enzo Rossi, who is a current student of the HEM programme, a former full-time student representative, and the co-founder of...
View ArticleCelebrating five years of Hedda podcast!
Today, we are delighted to celebrate 5 years of Hedda podcast! In this post, we have a little gretting from Professor Peter Maassen, the director of Hedda, we have asked some Hedda friends and our...
View ArticleLooking back: history of the Hedda podcasts
So, five years have passed and the Hedda podcast has become more than anyone initially thought it would become. With thousands of people tuning in, with experts around the world being interviewed about...
View ArticleTips and tricks: How to get a PhD position?
A number of our students consider a research career after completing their master thesis at the Hedda Master Programme in Higher Education. For those of you who are considering this, here are some...
View ArticleStudent Spotlight: Interview with new ESU Vice-Chairperson Erin Nordal
We are always delighted to see Hedda students to succeed. So we are particularly delighted about the news in May that Hedda master student Erin Nordal was elected as the vice-chairperson of ESU – the...
View ArticleTips and Tricks: How to write your first academic paper?
So, you are expected to write your first academic paper? What does that even mean? This small list of tips is primarily created for the students taking the Hedda Master Programme in Higher Education...
View ArticleScavenger Hunt for the International Master Programmes
On Friday, August 22nd, the first year students in the Higher Education Master programme joined together with the two other international master programmes offered at the Faculty of Educational...
View ArticleThe results of the scavenger hunt are finally here!
Finally, the Scavenger Hunt results are in! The students recorded their adventures in the hopes of being the winning team. This year, the selection process for the winning team was very difficult....
View ArticleWelcome New Higher Education Master Students
This week, we welcomed the newest group of master students to the University of Oslo, who will be starting their studies at the Hedda Higher Education Master Programme. As always, we are delighted to...
View ArticleHedda Master Programme in Higher Education: Global admission round!
So, are curious about higher education as a research field? Have you worked in higher education and want to expand your competencies, are you a former student politician who wants to study higher...
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