MEd Mathematische Grundbildung (Mathematics Basics (primary school)) at University of Wuppertal

Programme overview

Mathematics basics (mathematische Grundbildung) is studied in the Master of Education for primary-school teaching and builds on the Bachelor of Education Primary School Teaching (or, for study starts up to 2022, the BA Germanistik und Mathematik für die Grundschule). It is compulsory in the primary-school Master, alongside language basics, plus a further subject.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; German-taught | Intake: Winter and summer semester | Location: Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Subject-science and subject-didactic studies in the chosen subject, a second subject and educational sciences, including placements as required for the chosen school type.

Career pathways

The Master of Education is the requirement for the preparatory service (18-month Vorbereitungsdienst at a Zentrum für schulpraktische Lehrerausbildung and schools), which ends with the second state examination.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed university degree and subject-specific admission requirements: the general and subject-specific requirements in both subjects and in educational sciences (including placements) must be met, and requirements differ by school type. Applications go through the Master's examination board (separate rounds for internal, internal lateral-entry and external applicants; international applicants apply separately). No NC.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-wuppertal.de/de/studium/studiengaenge/master/masterbewerbung-med/

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