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MEd Economic Science (teaching) at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

The Master of Education in Economics forms the second phase of teacher education for Gymnasiallehramt (secondary school teaching). It prepares students to teach “Economics, Career and Study Orientation” (Wirtschaft, Berufs- und Studienorientierung – WBS) and builds on the polyvalent Bachelor’s programme. The programme combines disciplinary studies, subject didactics, and educational sciences into a coherent teacher education framework.

Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Behavioral Sciences  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): With special prerequisites for admission. Language requirements: German C1. Application period: Winter Semester: 1 June–15 July Summer Semester: 1 December–15 January.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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