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MA Bildung und Erziehung im Kindesalter (Early Childhood Education) at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Germany

Programme overview

Combines educational research and management as complementary competence areas with an individual specialisation: either management strategies and procedures, or educational research with subject and didactic depth in one or two education areas. A research workshop is the centre of the programme.

Duration: 4 semesters full-time or 6 semesters part-time  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time  |  Intake: Wintersemester (applications 1 June to 15 July)  |  Location: Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Management or educational research specialisation, and a research workshop where projects are developed, conducted and evaluated in a research context. 120 ECTS.

Career pathways

Advisory work for day-care centres, leading early-education projects and programmes, management at public and independent providers (staff development, quality management), leading day-care centres and family centres, in-service training of early-years staff, teaching at vocational schools of social pedagogy, and research careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A relevant first professional degree (for example Bachelor Kindheitspädagogik, Bachelor Soziale Arbeit, teacher training). Admission is restricted and a selection procedure applies.

Intake: Wintersemester (applications 1 June to 15 July)

Duration: 4 semesters full-time or 6 semesters part-time

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