{"id":177126,"date":"2023-09-26T11:39:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T09:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/education-studies-med\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T12:44:38","slug":"education-studies-med","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.studium.uni-mainz.de\/en\/choosing-your-degree-program\/courses-offered\/education-studies-med\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Studies MEd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/jgu-base-pageheader>\n\n\n \n<\/jgu-base-anchornavigation>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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You must be able to read and understand specialist literature in English in order to pursue this program of study. However, you will not be required to provide separate proof of language proficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a future teacher, you should have an interest in learning and developmental processes as well as their design, requirements, and general framework. It is therefore absolutely necessary to have an interest in classroom and teaching research.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/jgu-base-heading>\n\n\n\n

In order to fulfill the entrance requirements for the master’s degree program in teacher education for Gymnasium,<\/i> you must have completed a teaching-related bachelor’s degree with a specialization in teacher education for Gymnasium<\/i> in the same subjects at a university in Rhineland-Palatinate or an equivalent degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important information for all students who have not completed a Bachelor\u00a0of\u00a0Education (for teacher education for Gymnasium<\/i>) in Rhineland-Palatinate<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

If you have not yet received your bachelor’s degree certificate by the application deadline<\/strong>, but have earned at least 135 credits in your bachelor’s program, you must apply by the set deadline with a transcript (certified copy issued by your university) of all coursework and exams completed to date, including your average grade to date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

In justified cases, other degrees may also be recognized for admission to the master\u2019s program. Recognition may be subject to conditions relating to the specific structure of the master’s degree program. If no school internships have been completed, other documented achievements may be recognized as equivalent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Applicants who have not obtained a university entrance qualification at a German-speaking institution or a degree in a German-speaking course must provide proof of sufficient German language skills. These must correspond to the level DSH-2 of the “German Language Proficiency Examination for Admission to Higher Education for Foreign Applicants” and must be proven by the time of enrollment at JGU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Good to know: The legally binding basis for selection, admission and enrollment is the text of the entrance requirements as specified in Section 2 of the currently valid examination regulations<\/a> and, where applicable, in the appendix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

You can find more information in the examination regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/jgu-base-accordionitem>\n\n\n \n\n

You will study this subject as part of the <\/b>degree program \u201cMaster of Education<\/a>\u201d (teacher education for Gymnasium<\/i>)<\/strong>. This degree program always covers two teaching subjects as well as the subject of Education Studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Master of Education in Education Studies consists of three modules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

School development and differentiated didactics<\/p>\n\n\n\n