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MEd Mathematics (Wirtschaftspädagogik) at University of Oldenburg

University of Oldenburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Education with the teaching subject Mathematics for the Wirtschaftspädagogik (business and vocational education) teaching career; a four-semester, 120 CP programme building on the Two-Subject Bachelor that combines education science and school-practice experience with subject didactics.

Faculty: Faculty of Mathematics and Science  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester (October); summer semester for higher semesters only  |  Location: Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

120 CP over four semesters: business education (27 CP), the teaching subject (45 CP), vocational and business education (12 CP), school practice modules (12 CP) and the master thesis module with final colloquium, usually in business education (24 CP).

Career pathways

Entry to the teacher traineeship (Vorbereitungsdienst) is possible and necessary after the degree in order to work as a teacher at vocational schools.

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the subjects for which master admission is sought; subject combination according to the Lower Saxony master regulation for teaching degrees (Nds. MasterVO-Lehr); at least 66 CP in economics (of which at least 5 CP business didactics); at least 12 CP in the teaching subject (of which at least 5 CP subject didactics; at least 30 CP with 6 CP didactics and 24 CP subject science for combinations with French or Spanish); at least 18 CP in vocational and business education; a completed general school placement; proof of English at CEFR B1 or at least 4 years of English instruction (3 years if the language was taken until the school-leaving qualification) with an average grade of the last two years of at least 4 (5 points). No admission restriction. Application deadlines: winter semester 15 August; summer semester 15 February (higher semesters only).

Intake: Winter semester (October); summer semester for higher semesters only

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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