Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master of Education in Catholic Religious Education is a four-semester program that prepares students for a teaching career at vocational colleges. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in Catholic theology, pedagogy, and didactics.

Program Structure

The program consists of five modules:

• Module M1: Fachdidaktische und schulpraktische Studien (fachdidactic and school-practical studies)
• Module M3: Biblische Theologie (biblical theology)
• Module M4: Bezüge zu anderen Religionen (relations to other religions)
• Module M5: Systematische Theologie (systematic theology)
• Module M6: Bildungswissenschaftliches Studium (educational science studies)

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the program, students must have a first university degree in a relevant field and demonstrate proficiency in German. Additionally, students must have completed a 12-month practical training in a relevant field.

Program Details

• Abschluss: Master of Education
• Schulform: Berufskolleg (vocational college)
• Studienbeginn: Winter or summer semester
• Regelstudienzeit: 4 semesters
• ECTS-Punkte: 120
• Sprache: German

Prerequisites

• A first university degree in a relevant field
• Proficiency in German
• 12 months of practical training in a relevant field

Career Prospects

Graduates of the program can pursue a teaching career at vocational colleges. The program also provides a solid foundation for further academic studies or careers in related fields.

Prüfungsordnungen

The program is governed by the Prüfungsordnungen (examination regulations) of the RWTH Aachen University. The regulations outline the program's goals, structure, and assessment procedures.

Faculty

The program is offered by the Philosophical Faculty of the RWTH Aachen University.

Student Support

The university provides various support services for students, including academic advising, career counseling, and language support.

Additional Information

For more information about the program, please refer to the university's website or contact the program's administrative office.