Secondary School Teaching Degree Master of Education (M.Ed.) Major subject Mathematics

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Education & Teacher Training, Science & Mathematics

Study Programme Details

City: Karlsruhe

Country: Germany

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Visit Programme Website

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

German

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey in Secondary School Teaching with a Master of Education (M.Ed.) majoring in Mathematics. Over a standard period of 2 years, dive deep into the realm of education and mathematics, earning a total of 120 credit points under the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS). This immersive program blends two scientific main subjects with educational science, crafting a comprehensive curriculum to shape the educators of tomorrow.

Overview

Upon completing the rigorous training of a Bachelor of Education and Master of Education, a plethora of opportunities await in the realm of education. Whether in general secondary schools, community schools, or vocational institutions, graduates are equipped to inspire and guide the next generation. Beyond traditional teaching roles, avenues in foundations, adult education, and academic institutions beckon, showcasing the versatility of this esteemed qualification.

Admission Requirements

A teaching-related bachelor’s degree in mathematics or an equivalent qualification
Completion of required coursework with a minimum of 180 credits, including mathematics didactics and specialist sciences
Proof of participation in an aptitude assessment program for future teachers
Proficiency in the German language for non-native speakers, demonstrated at least at level B1

Specialist Sciences in First and Second Subjects: 20 credits each
Subject Didactics in First and Second Subjects: 7 credits each
Educational Sciences: 33 credits
School Internship Semester: 16 credits
Master’s Thesis: 17 credits
Additional modules in Algebra, Number Theory, Elective, and Seminar: Totaling 28 credits

Tuition fee per semester:

International: 1500 EUR
Domestic: No tuition fee

Future Career Outcomes

Our alumni stand as shining examples of success in diverse fields, from renowned educators shaping young minds to influential researchers driving innovation in education. The demand for skilled educators continues to grow, and our program ensures graduates are well-prepared to meet these evolving needs. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, students develop crucial skills for navigating the dynamic landscape of education.