MEd Lehramt Grundschule (Master of Education, Primary School Teaching) at University of Erfurt

Master of Education that qualifies for primary-school teaching (with the subsequent preparatory service): it builds on the Bachelor Primarpädagogik with a teaching-relevant minor and prepares for teaching the foundation subjects German and Mathematics plus at least one further focus subject.

Faculty: Erfurt School of Education  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Erfurt, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

Educational sciences (36 credits: diagnosing, assessing and advising; education, class management and conflict handling; heterogeneity and inclusion; speech education; music and rhythm; primary pedagogy and research), subject didactics (36 credits: two foundation subjects and a focus subject), a complex school placement (30 credits, 15 weeks of school practice) and a Master thesis (18 credits).

Career pathways

Teacher at a primary school (Primarbereich), followed by the preparatory service (Referendariat).

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