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MEd English (Teaching Degree: Primary Schools) at University of Münster

University of Münster, Germany

Programme overview

English is studied within the Master of Education for primary schools (MEd G), which follows the Bachelor for primary schools. Classes are taught entirely in English; examinations are generally in English.

Faculty: Faculty 09 Philology (Fachbereich 09)  |  Department: Department of English (Englisches Seminar)  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)  |  Intake: Every semester (winter and summer)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught programme; English-language subject courses; Master of Education (teacher-training master)  |  Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The compulsory module Advanced Studies in English Language Education; the Advanced Module if English is chosen as the subject of deeper study; and the master thesis (four months, written in English) which can be written in English. The programme also contains three subjects/learning areas, educational science, a practical semester and a DaZ component.

Career pathways

The Master of Education is the prerequisite for applying to the preparatory service (Referendariat).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Free admission (no Numerus clausus; no local admission restriction). Apply online via the University of Münster master application portal.

Intake: Winter and Summer Semester

Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)

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