The Master’s Degree Special Education is being studied on the basis of the Bachelor’s Degree Special Education or a comparable degree. The degree qualifies students for the traineeship teacher education at Special Needs Schools and/or integrative inclusive schools.
Degree | Master of Education (M. Ed.) |
Standard Course Duration | 4 Semesters |
Credit Points | 120 CPs |
Start of Course | Winter Semester |
Subjects
In the Master’s degree Special Education the study of the second subject chosen during the Bachelor is continued.
Two special education subject areas are, furthermore, chosen. The school subject from the Bachelor is continued and the area of educational science consists out of general educational studies and teaching methodology psychology or sociology.
Educational Science
Next to the two school subjects, the professional education area educational science is also studied, which consists out of the areas of educational studies, psychology and sociology. In the respective obligatory modules, students have to take 6 CPs each in Educational Studies, Psychology and Sociology.
Internships
During the Master’s programme students have to complete the two following internships:
support diagnostic internship
special education internship
The internships are being organised and supervised by the Institute of Special Education.
Further Information about internships and school placements may be found in the Internship Regulations of the Bachelor’s Degree Technical Education.