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MSc Economic and Business Education at University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim, Germany

Programme overview

In the master's program in Economic and Business Education, students develop the skills acquired during the bachelor’s program. A clear emphasis is placed on instructional (teaching-related) concepts, which are intended to equip students with subject-specific knowledge of the field.

Faculty: Business School  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); at least 120 ECTS credits  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught and German-taught  |  Intake: Fall semester (September)  |  Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The goal is for master’s students to understand the relationship between empirical instructional research, instructional theories, and the tasks that come with teaching in a practical setting. At the same time, they enhance their skills in analyzing and designing business-educational learning environments. The program not only includes modules in Economic and Business Education, but also in Business Administration and Economics and in Business Informatics.

Career pathways

With a master’s degree in Economic and Business Education, graduates can work at a school. This is, however, not the only option open to them.

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Application information

Entry requirements

If you have not yet completed your bachelor’s degree, you may still apply for a master’s program as long as will provide a proof that you have obtained at least 135 ECTS credits. Successful completion of an undergraduate program in economics or business education at a university in Germany or abroad, or at a state-recognized Berufsakademie, comprising at least 180 ECTS credits or a standard period of study of at least three years Proof of specialized knowledge in the following areas must be provided:at least 30 ECTS credits in a field of business education or educational science, at least 36 ECTS credits in business administration modules, at least 8 ECTS credits in practical school studies, and a school internship lasting at least two weeks, at least 20 ECTS credits in an elective course to be specified in the application. Proof of proficiency in German Selection criteria The selection criteria are irrelevant since this program of study is currently not selective.

Intake: Fall semester (September)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); at least 120 ECTS credits

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