Master of Education Agricultural Science
Study Discipline: Architecture & Design, Education & Teacher Training
Study Programme Details
City: Bonn
Country: Germany
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
In the Master of Education degree program, Agricultural Science encompasses the fundamental aspects of primary food production for both human consumption and animal husbandry, as well as the sustainable management of renewable resources. Delving into subdisciplines such as crop production, animal science, ecological agriculture, economics, and social sciences, students embark on a journey to understand the intricate dynamics of agricultural systems. By selecting a Minor Professional Discipline in either Crop Science, Animal Science, or Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences, students tailor their studies to specialize in their area of interest, preparing them for impactful careers in the field.
Overview
At the heart of this degree program lies a dedication to educational sciences and subject didactics, empowering future vocational school teachers to effectively impart their specialized knowledge to students pursuing careers in agriculture, forestry, floristry, gardening, and the horse industry. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students engage with theoretical frameworks and practical applications, equipping them with the skills and expertise necessary to excel in their teaching roles. The program places a strong emphasis on a practical semester, providing students with hands-on experience essential for their professional development.
Admission Requirements
- University degree (German or non-German) in a relevant discipline
- German language proficiency (DSH level 3, CEFR level C2)
- Other language skills: Foreign language (CEFR level A2 or qualification in Latin/Greek)
- Specific modules totaling 95 ECTS credits in discipline-specific/subject didactics modules of the Major Professional Discipline
- Bachelor’s thesis (7 ECTS credits)
- 9-week internship, including 25 days at a school
- Crop Production
- Animal Science
- Ecological Agriculture
- Agricultural Economics
- Social Sciences in Agriculture
- Educational Sciences
- Practical Elements in Agriculture
- Research Methods
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Future Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Master of Education program in Agricultural Science are poised for diverse and rewarding career opportunities in both educational and agricultural sectors. Alumni have pursued roles as agricultural science teachers, inspiring future generations and fostering innovation in agricultural practices.
Additionally, graduates have found success as crop production specialists, leveraging their expertise to optimize yields and promote sustainable farming practices. The program’s interdisciplinary approach equips students with critical thinking skills and practical knowledge, ensuring their readiness to address the evolving challenges of the agricultural industry.
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