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MEd French (Master of Education subject component) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Degree programmes in Romance studies consider Romance languages, literature and cultures. The study of French focusses more particularly, on languages, literature and cultures in the French-speaking world.

Faculty: Faculty of Modern Languages  |  Department: Department of Romance Studies  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); German-taught and French and German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The theory and methodology modules in the degree programme comprise 18 credits (CP). The specialised didactics modules comprise 13 CP, 5 of which are reserved for preparation and follow-up of the practical semester.

Career pathways

To prepare students for a teaching career, the Master of Education in French combines fundamental specialised knowledge in the areas of French literature, linguistics, and cultural studies with instruction in the specialised didactics of these subjects.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Application for Master of Education. Language of instruction: French and German. Requires a completed relevant Bachelor degree (consecutive Master).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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