MEd Learning Area I: Basic Language Education (Teaching Degree: Primary Schools) at University of Münster

Learning area Sprachliche Grundbildung in the Master of Education for primary schools (regulation of 28 Oct 2025). The Master of Education for primary schools combines the learning areas, educational sciences, a five-month practice semester and the DaZ module (German for pupils with a migration background).

Faculty: Faculty 09: Philology (Fachbereich Philologie)  |  Department: Germanistic Institute (Germanistisches Institut)  |  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

One compulsory module, Mediality: language, literature and art in their social and cultural environment, plus elective modules: a project module and the Master's thesis (the project module can be taken as part of the in-depth studies).

Career pathways

Completing the Master of Education is the requirement for the teaching preparatory service (Referendariat).

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