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University of Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Master of Education (M.Ed.) for Gymnasium Teacher Training

Original title: Master of Education Profillinie Gymnasium

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBaden-Württemberg

This Master of Education program at the University of Heidelberg trains students in two secondary teaching subjects, combining advanced subject knowledge, educational theory, and school practice, qualifying them to become Gymnasium teachers.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Education & Teaching
Dual-subject focus for secondary teaching
Combination of theory and practical training
Master of Education (M.Ed.) for Gymnasium Teacher Training

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those seeking full-time teacher education preparing for secondary school teaching at Gymnasium level.

Career outcomes

  • Gymnasium teacher
  • Educational consultant
  • Curriculum developer
  • Educational researcher
  • School administrator

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced subject knowledge in two teaching subjects
  • Educational theory and pedagogy
  • Practical school teaching experience
  • Lesson planning and assessment
  • Classroom management

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompleted polyvalent Bachelor's degree with teaching option from University of Heidelberg or comparable Bachelor's degree with teaching focus; Special admission rules apply for Physics and Informatics requiring consultation and additional coursework
Deadline15 November for summer semester; 15 May for winter semester
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester contribution applies
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Gymnasium teacher
Educational consultant
Curriculum developer
Educational researcher
School administrator

University

University of Heidelberg

University of Heidelberg is located in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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