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MEd Lehramt Förderschule (Special Needs School Teaching) at University of Koblenz

University of Koblenz, Germany

Programme overview

The master's degree for teaching at special-needs and inclusive schools follows the corresponding bachelor's and leads to the First Staatsprüfung. Students choose two specialisations: learning, holistic development, social-emotional development or language.

Faculty: Faculty of Educational Sciences  |  Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; on campus; Lehramt (teacher education), First Staatsprüfung  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

A general part on inclusive didactics, school development and counselling, plus for each of the two chosen specialisations one didactics module and one diagnostics module. A further deepening school placement of 20 school days is required, and the degree ends with a master's thesis.

Career pathways

Teaching careers: the 18-month Vorbereitungsdienst follows the master's degree and leads to the Second Staatsprüfung.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open admission (no Numerus clausus). Requires a completed Bachelor of Education with the matching teaching focus from a Rhineland-Palatinate university or a comparable degree. Application deadlines: summer semester 15 March, winter semester 30 September.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 3 semesters (1.5 years)

Apply through the official page: https://bewerbung.uni-koblenz.de

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