Ruhr University Bochum campus

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MA Educational Science at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Educational Science at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: it addresses current issues, such as teaching and learning with digital media, informal and non-formal learning, and provides a very good working atmosphere.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Design of digital learning environments; Social transformation processes; Education and society under the aspects of Migration, diversity and social inequality; Learning processes in informal contexts.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in educational institutions; in federal ministries and state ministries; in inter- or transnational organisations; in the case for international promoters.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply directly to the faculty. Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: good B.A. degree in Educational science; a strong research drive; discipline and considerable self-organisation. Suited for graduates of: Educational Science and/or the respective Bachelor of Arts courses (Minor degree); Persons with a Bachelor's degree in a related subject with an educational science component of 50 CP can also be admitted to the Master's program!.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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