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Teaching Degree in Special Needs Education (Master of Education) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Second stage of special-needs teacher training, awarding the Master of Education.

Faculty: Faculty of Educational Sciences (with the faculties hosting the teaching subjects)  |  Department: Teacher education (Campus Essen)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 credits)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Continues the bachelor's learning areas or subjects, with compulsory educational sciences.

Career pathways

Public-school teaching in North Rhine-Westphalia; the master's is the second stage of the teacher-training route.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's with the special-needs teaching option at UDE or a relevant degree of at least three years in two admissible learning areas or subjects. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 credits)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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