The language of instruction is English.
Winter semester:
15 September (German applicants)
15 April to 15 July (international applicants)
Summer semester:
15 March (German applicants)
15 October to 15 January (international applicants)
The profile of the Master's programme is oriented towards Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) practice. The focus is on the development and design of vocational education processes and contains modules in specialised didactics, curriculum and media development, VET management, and TVET.
The programme comprises the following modules:
1. Didactics and Methodology of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
2. Structures and Theories of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
3. Learning and Teaching Using Learning Technologies
4. International Comparative Technical and Vocational Education and Training
5. Management and Evaluation of International Technical and Vocational Education and Training
6. Curriculum and Media Development
7. Professional Practical Studies
8. Specialisation module (three of four possible choices)
8.1 Organisational and Human Resource Development
8.2 Vocational Training for Sustainable Development
8.3 Methods of In-Company Education
8.4 Methods of Technical and Vocational Education and Training Research
8.5 Further specialisation module
9. Master's thesis