Master's degree programme for teaching at secondary school - dual draft
Program Overview
Program Overview
The Master's degree programme in Teaching Qualification for Secondary Schools - dual is designed for Bachelor's graduates in physics or computer science who wish to pursue a teaching career at secondary schools. This programme is a three-year dual training programme that combines academic studies with practical training at a grammar school in the Freiburg area.
Program Structure
The programme consists of four semesters of academic studies at the University of Freiburg, followed by a one-year preparatory service at the Seminar for Training and Further Education of Teachers (Gymnasium) in Freiburg. The academic studies include courses in subject didactics and educational sciences, as well as a Master's thesis.
Admission Requirements
Admission to the programme is restricted, with only 20 places available for the first semester. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in physics or computer science and must apply online during the application period. The admissions restrictions are determined by the admissions regulations for the individual field.
Academic Content
The programme covers a range of topics, including subject didactics, educational sciences, and educational psychology. Students will also participate in several school practice phases at a grammar school in the Freiburg area.
Combined Subjects
The programme allows students to combine computer science with mathematics.
Statutes
The programme is governed by several statutes, including the Zulassungs- und Immatrikulationsordnung (ZImmO) and the Auswahlsatzung Masterstudiengang Lehramt Gymnasium – dual.
What to Expect
To successfully complete the programme, students should be interested in the varied and responsible work of a secondary school teacher, have an academic interest in issues relevant to teaching and schools, and demonstrate a strong commitment to the programme.
Key Facts
- Language of instruction: German
- Academic calendar: Winter Semester
- Standard Period of Study: 4 semesters for the Master of Education programme, 1 year to obtain a teaching qualification
- Scope of services: 120 ECTS-Points for the full degree programme
- Admission: Restricted admission (20 places)
- Application period: 1 May – 31 May for the first semester
- Faculty affiliation: Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
