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MEd German (Master of Education extension subject) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Students in the German Studies degree programme will focus on German language and literature from their inception through the current day, examining their social and cultural relationships as well as their theoretical bases.

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

What you will study

The degree programme is modular and requires participation in subject-specific and didactic modules as well as a master's thesis totaling 120 credit points. The subject-related part consists of five modules from the BA course German Studies Major 50%, four modules from the Master of Education course and an oral final examination.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Procedure for Master of Education Extension Subjects. Language of instruction: German. Requires a completed relevant Bachelor degree (consecutive Master).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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