MA Erwachsenenbildung/Weiterbildung (Adult Education) at Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg

The Master Erwachsenenbildung/Weiterbildung deepens knowledge and skills in research and practice of adult education and builds on Bachelor degrees in educational science. It is consecutive to the PH Ludwigsburg Bachelor Bildungswissenschaft. The degree takes four semesters and 120 ECTS.

Faculty: Faculty I  |  Department: Institute of Educational Science (Adult Education and Vocational Education)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Intake: Winter semester (summer semester entry by arrangement with the programme coordinator)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Three study areas: foundations (24 CP: educational science, educational research methods, sociology/psychology/philosophy), specialisation in adult education (68 CP: theory, research and practice, professionalisation, societal change, career orientation and the Master thesis) and fields of action (14 CP; two of seven: media education, education management, social inequality and inclusive education, counselling, vocational education, health promotion, or a free field).

Career pathways

Leading positions or teaching roles at education providers, adult education centres and associations; corporate personnel development; education officers; counselling centres; research; trainers in vocational and corporate training; education management, health promotion and media education.

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