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

Students of Greek studies learn about Ancient Greek from the perspective of literary studies and linguistics. The cultural history of ancient Greece is also of major importance in order to understand the historical texts.

Faculty: Faculty of Philosophy  |  Department: Department of Classical Philology  |  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 Master of Education in classical philology: Greek studies has a standard duration of four semester and is structured in a very similar way to the polyvalent Bachelor’s degree programme. The degree programme includes advanced-level practical translation and language courses, as well as seminars, lectures and practice classes in specialised didactics.

Career pathways

Students also gain initial practical teaching experience, acquire the people skills required for work in a school environment, and reflect on the demands and challenges of a career in teaching.

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