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MSc Vocational Education and Innovation at Technical University of Munich

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Programme overview

The MSc degree Vocational Education and Innovation is a part-time, blended learning program for international professionals in the field of vocational education and training. It is an upskilling degree, providing state-of-the-art knowledge and skills. It is a robust, upskilling degree, providing state-of-the-art knowledge and skills in topics, such as digital transformation, research in VET, workplace learning and mentoring, among others.

Faculty: TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology  |  Duration: 5 semesters (2.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester (October)  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

The MSc Vocational Education and Innovation is designed for a period of study of 5 semesters. During the course students earn 90 ECTS, divided into the following blocks: core area (52 ECTS), specialization area (8 ECTS), and Master's thesis (30 ECTS). Possible areas of specialization are Teaching and Learning in VET, Research in VET, Management and Leadership, and Governance in VET.

Career pathways

Employment opportunities for students graduating from the MSc Vocational Education and Innovation will be found in vocational education institutions, in vocational organizations in the public sector on a national and international level, and, to a large extent, in companies involved in VET. Graduates with international experience are highly sought in the job market as the demand for qualified professionals increases.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission category: Aptitude Assessment for Master. Language proficiency required for admission: English. Selection takes place through an aptitude assessment procedure. The aptitude assessment is a two-part procedure after the submission of an official application to a program. In this procedure, the TUM school or department determines whether you meet the specific requirements for its Master’s degree program.

Intake: Winter Semester (October)

Duration: 5 semesters (2.5 years)

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