Program Overview

Master of Education, Section 4: Physics

The Master of Education, Section 4: Physics is a 2-year program that provides students with a comprehensive education in physics and teaching methodologies. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become effective physics teachers.

Program Details

• Program Title: Master of Education, Section 4: Physics
• Program Mnemonic: MA-ES4PH
• Organizing Faculties: Faculty of Sciences, Haute Ecole Francisco Ferrer, Haute Ecole Lucia De Brouckère, Haute Ecole Bruxelles Brabant
• Degree Type: Master 120 credits
• Tier: 2nd cycle
• Schedule Type: Daytime
• Languages of Instruction: French
• Theoretical Program Duration: 2 years
• Campus: Solbosch
• Jury President: Serge MASSAR
• Jury Secretary: Mustapha TLIDI

Access Conditions

Access to the Master's program is granted under various conditions, including:

• Full admission rights for holders of a degree obtained in the French-speaking Community of Belgium
• Admission for holders of a degree obtained abroad, recognized as equivalent
• Admission following submission of a dossier and decision by the jury
• Accreditation of prior experience

Program Structure

The program consists of two units:

• Unit 1: Courses include Pédagogie et didactique, aspects généraux, Posture de l'enseignant et identité professionnelle, Didactique de la physique I, Didactique de la physique II, Stage long et pratique (partie I), and Stage d'observation.
• Unit 2: Courses include Aspects socio-historiques, psychologiques, culturels, éthiques et de neutralité de l'enseignement, Mémoire, Acteur d'une équipe éducative et apprenante, Organisation et accompagnement d'apprentissages, Stage long et pratique (partie II), and Séminaires interdisciplinaires.

Courses

• Compulsory Courses:
  • PEDA-E510: Pédagogie et didactique, aspects généraux
  • PEDA-Y4002: Posture de l'enseignant et identité professionnelle
  • PHYS-F510: Didactique de la physique I
  • PHYS-Y400: Didactique de la physique II
  • STAG-F417: Stage long et pratique (partie I)
  • STAG-Y403: Stage d'observation
• Disciplinary Courses: Students must choose 35 ECTS from the MA PHYS approfondi courses, including a maximum of one stage, STAG-F-105.

Additional Information

• Administrative Fee: Applicants from outside the European Union who do not meet the assimilation criteria must pay an administrative fee of 200 euros.
• Accreditation of Prior Experience: The jury can recognize knowledge and skills acquired through professional and/or personal experience and may grant access to the MA to any person who does not fall under the categories listed above.