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Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Paderborn
Deadlines
October 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Pedagogy, Educational Science

Target group

Bachelor graduates whose degree must include the following skills: -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply basic principles of educational science -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply anthropological, social and cultural conditions of education -\tIn-depth knowledge and application of work as well as qualitative and quantitative research methods in educational science -\tOrientation knowledge of learning theory and general teaching approaches -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply basic principles of interaction and communication -\tKnowledge and overview knowledge of extracurricular institutions and organisations, of educational action and professional fields in educational and cultural work, as well as vocational education and professional action in this context. The examination board determines the equivalence of skills.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Degree that includes the following skills: - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic questions of educational science - Knowledge of and ability to apply anthropological, social and cultural conditions of education - In-depth knowledge of and ability to apply educational science working methods as well as qualitative and quantitative research methods - Orientation knowledge about learning theory and general didactic approaches - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic questions of interaction and communication - Knowledge and overview of non-school institutions and organisations, educational fields of action and work in the field of educational and cultural work as well as vocational training and professional action in these contexts.

Lecture period

  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
  • 13.04.2026 - 24.07.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Information at the International Office

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Information at the International Office

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.06.2026 - 15.10.2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

German