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MEd Latin (Teaching Degree: Gymnasium and Comprehensive Schools) at University of Münster

University of Münster, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Education with Latin as a teaching subject for Gymnasien and Gesamtschulen. The Master comprises both teaching subjects, educational sciences, the practice semester and the module German for pupils with a migration background (DaZ). Completing it is the requirement for the teaching preparatory service (Referendariat).

Faculty: Faculty 09: Philology (Fachbereich Philologie)  |  Department: Institute of Classical Philology (Institut fuer Altertumskunde - Klassische Philologie)  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters), 120 ECTS credits (60 per study year)  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; Master of Education (teacher-training master)  |  Location: Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Latin comprises two compulsory modules, Didactics of Latin and Roman literature and its reception, plus the elective Master's thesis module. Further components of the Master of Education are the second subject, educational sciences, a five-month practice semester and the DaZ module.

Career pathways

Qualifies for the teaching preparatory service (Referendariat) at Gymnasien and Gesamtschulen.

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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), 120 ECTS credits (60 per study year)

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